Jean Bridges, of Irving, beloved and known as Mom, MiMi, and Aunt Jean to her family and Jean to friends, passed away on July 8, 2019 at T. Boone Pickens Hospice, Dallas. Born to Ed and Una Broadfoot, she is survived by son, Richard and wife Teri, daughters Pam and husband Gary Hartwell, Terry and husband Don Capone, and Judy and husband Nick George. Grandchildren, Jennifer and husband Brian, Jamie and husband Will, Christie and husband Brandon, Sean, Kari, Scott, Shelly, Jessica and husband Mark, Joshua and wife Shea. Great-grandchildren Alyssa, Hannah, Tatum, Ethan, Sydney, Morgan, Mckinsey, Mason (aka little Mo), Courtlyn (aka CoCo), Grady, Cole, Ryan, Garret, Rylie, Lauren and one due December 2019, twin sister Jane and sister in law Sarah and husband Paul Eakman, and sister in law Linda Markle. Special to the family and like a son George Zuniga and just like a granddaughter Georges daughter Gabby and Brandon Steiger, like a grandson, and countless nieces and nephews. Mom was born September 6, 1931 minutes ahead of her twin sister Jane in Jacksonville, Tx. After graduating Jacksonville High School, she and her sister attended Tyler Junior Collage where the became majorettes of the famous Apache Bells. This led them to meeting such stars as Joan Crawford and Bob Hope. Her mother had a stroke, so Mom and Jane were unable to finish their secondary education due to becoming care givers to their mom. Mom retired from J.A. Majors Books Distributer after 30 years of dedicated service.
Viewing will be at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home 606 West Airport Frwy, Irving Tx 75062 Tuesday July 9, between the hours of 6p and 8p.
Services will be held at Plymouth Park United Methodist Church, Wednesday July 10,1615 Airport Frwy Irving, Tx 75062 at 12:30. Interment will follow with procession to Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery for a 2:30 p.m. committal service. The cemetery is located at 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas 75211. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
SERVICES
Visitation
Tuesday, July 09, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home
606 West Airport Freeway
Irving, Texas 75062
Funeral Service
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
12:30 PM
Plymouth Park United Methodist Church
1615 West Airport Freeway
Irving, TX 75062
Committal Service
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
2:30 PM
Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery Lane 3
2000 Mountain Creek Parkway
Dallas, TX 75211