Rosemary Whitten, age 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 1, 2023. Rosemary was born in Dallas, Texas on June 25, 1936. She was one of three children born to Mildred and Benjamin Kirby. At age 14, she started working at a local grocery store to help her family. Rosemary continued in the grocery business throughout most of her life. She worked in the meat department, as well as the bakery, where she showed off her talents of cake decorating. Rosemary went back and got her GED and then took classes at Northlake Community College. She was a very active volunteer at Baylor, Scott and White in Irving, Texas for over 20 years. Later in life, she worked at 7/11 where she was known as "Miss Rosemary " and knew her customers by name. Rosemary was active in her church Celebration Worship Center in Irving, Texas. She loved to play the tambourine with the choir. Rosemary had a big heart and was always thinking of others. She enjoyed collecting dolls, making beautiful cakes for family parties and loved all animals. Rosemary has four children- Rhona, Timothy, Arthur and Tony. She has five grandchildren- Connie, Donny, Tim, Andy and Danielle. and nine great-grandchildren; Banner, Kellan, Austin, Makenzie, Brooklyn, Bayley, Dylan, Madisson and Khloe. A celebration of life service will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 8, 2023 at the Colonial Funeral Home of Irving Chapel, 606 West Airport Freeway (Hwy 183), Irving, Texas 75062 SERVICES

Memorial Service

Saturday, April 08, 2023 11:00 AM

Colonial Funeral Home Chapel 606 W. Airport Fwy. Irving, TX 75062