September 21, 1948 - July 1, 2014
HALBROOKS, DIANA Age 65, of Dallas, passed away July 1, 2014 of natural causes following a brief illness. Diana was born to Leo Douglas Blair and Betty McNeely Blair. She graduated from Wood-row Wilson HS and received her degree from SMU. She married Knick Halbrooks on March 7, 1970. She found her calling as a nurse, working in hospice and later as a case coordinator. She felt blessed to participate in missionary work with her late husband, Knick. A kind-hearted, caring, and generous mother with a creative spirit, she was proud of and adored her family. Her love and dedication to her family will be cherished forever. Diana is survived by her mother Betty and mother-in-law Virjean Halbrooks; son Jeremy with his wife Eileen and grandchildren Ashley, Natalie, Travis, and Emily; her daughter Courtney, and her son Toby. She was preceded in death by her spouse, Knick, father Doug, and brother Gary. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, July 8 at 11:30 am at Prestonwood Baptist Church Dallas Campus in the Prayer Chapel on the north side, 12123 Hillcrest Rd, Dallas, TX 75230; Rev. Joe Slaughter officiating. Reception to follow. Flowers are welcome. Contributions may be sent to the Alzheimer’s Association . For questions please call 214-865-9713.
Arrangements are under the direction of: ARIA Cremations Service & Funeral Home 10116 E. NW Highway Dallas, Texas 75238 214.340.8008
One condolence on “Halbrooks, Diana B.”
My sweet friend of many years and co-worker, my supervisor this has hit so hard. I know you are happy with Nick and the rest of the family in Heaven. My Prayers for all your family left behind your children and Grand children and many friends. You were one of the best Nurses I have ever known. Love you, will miss you I cherish the memories.
Jan