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LANITA THEODORE

September 11, 1960 — May 11, 2026

With deep sorrow and heartfelt respect, we announce the passing of Lanita Theodore, who left this world on May 11, 2026. Born on September 11, 1960, Lanita lived a life marked by boundless love, unwavering care, and a joyful spirit. Her family-oriented nature and warm heart touched all who knew her, leaving an indelible mark on their lives.

Lanita’s dedication to her loved ones defined her. She was a shining example of kindness and compassion, always ready to provide support, encouragement, and comfort. Her happy demeanor radiated positivity, lifting the spirits of family and friends alike. Through every moment, she remained a beacon of devotion and warmth.

A viewing to honor Lanita’s life will be held on May 21, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas, Texas, located at 4155 S R. L. Thornton Freeway, 75224. This will be an opportunity for all who cherished her to pay their respects and celebrate her memories.

The funeral service will take place on May 22, 2026, beginning at 11:00 AM in the Allene Chapel of the Golden Gate Funeral Home, also at 4155 S R. L. Thornton Freeway in Dallas. Following the service, a burial will be held at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, located at 1311 Murdock Road, Dallas, Texas, starting at 2:00 PM.

Though Lanita is no longer with us, her loving spirit and joyful essence will remain forever in the hearts of those who knew her. May her memory be a blessing and her legacy of love and kindness inspire all who had the privilege to experience her grace. She will be remembered with deep respect and fondness.

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Service Schedule

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Viewing for LANITA THEODORE

Thursday, May 21, 2026

1:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas

4155 S R. L. Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75224

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Funeral for LANITA THEODORE

Friday, May 22, 2026

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

Golden Gate Funeral Home-ALLENE CHAPEL

4155 S R. L. Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75224

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Burial for LANITA THEODORE

Friday, May 22, 2026

Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)

LINCOLN MEMORIAL CEMETERY

1311 Murdock Road, Dallas, TX 75217

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