Minnie Arrington

FORT WORTH -- Minnie Pauline Haynes Arrington, 92, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012. Service: 11 a.m. Saturday Northwest Church of Christ in Fort Worth. Burial: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Calvario Funeral Chapel (formerly Shannon North). Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Northwest Church of Christ 6059 Azle Ave., Fort Worth, Texas 76135, 817-237-1205. Pauline Haynes was born March 2, 1920, in Vernon, to Thomas Jeptha and Ida Era Creager Haynes. She was the youngest sister of 10 siblings. On Aug. 24, 1940, Pauline married the love of her life, Ford Arrington, and they began their life together with their two children, Theron Ray and Marquetta, in Fort Worth. She will forever be remembered for her steadfast devotion to her family and church, and her enduring loving nature. Pauline was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ford; devoted daughter, Marquetta Ewing and her husband, Bud; and eight brothers and sisters. The family would like to express its sincerest appreciation to the dedicated staff of Main Street Hospice of Azle. Survivors: Son, Theron Ray Arrington and wife, Linda, of Killeen; grandchildren, Christine Ewing Hodge and husband, Joe, of Haltom City, Forrest Ewing and wife, Anita, of Springtown, Amy Arrington Jones and husband, Eric, of Keller, Steve Ewing and wife, Shannon, of Fort Worth, Tiffany Arrington of Killeen; seven beautiful great-grandchildren, Chloe and Cameron Hodge, Amanda and Angela Ewing, Austin and Preston Jones, and Ryder Hamden; brother, J.W. Haynes and wife, Lawanda, of Vernon; loving caregiver, Jackie Clark of Fort Worth. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Minnie Arrington please visit our Sympathy Store.