Frankie Jo Gilcrease

Frankie Jo Gilcrease, 92, went home to her Lord on December 29, 2016. She was born on December 29, 1924 to Roland and Mintha (Clark) DeBorde of Lancaster, TX. Affectionately known as Grannie by most everyone that knew her, Frankie’s greatest pleasure in life was her family and she loved them dearly. She was a member of St. Stephen United Methodist Church. Frankie worked as a secretary most of her life and enjoyed crossword puzzles, writing in her journal and watching the Price is Right and Wheel of Fortune. But more importantly, she was the #1 fan for the Texas Rangers and watched them faithfully. Preceding her in death are her parents, husband of 33 years Clyde William Gilcrease, son Ronald William Gilcrease, brothers Harold DeBorde and Ralph DeBorde and sister Mary Ruth Ray. Those left to cherish her memory are her children: John Paul Gilcrease, Joe Earl Gilcrease and wife, Raquel, and Lisa Ruth Castaneda and husband, James; grandchildren: Christy Chaffin and husband, Sean, Melissa Prentice, Amanda Gilcrease, Jamie Guthrie and husband, Mark, Haley Castaneda and Zackery Gilcrease; great-grandchildren: Julian Chaffin, Brooklynne Prentice, Scarlet Guthrie, Ariel Chaffin and Amadeus Vargas; sister Doris Sumner; her beloved cat, Minnie and a host of extended family members and friends that will miss her dearly. Visitation will be at 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Monday, January 2, 2016 at Roselawn Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 3, 2016 at Roselawn Funeral Home, followed by interment at Rylie Cemetery, Dallas, TX, where she will be laid to rest by her husband. Please leave condolences for the family at www. Roselawn-Funerals.com.