Gloria Jean Wood-Shiflett

Gloria Jean Wood-Shiflett, 67, of Stephenville passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013 in Fort Worth. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Gloria will be held Saturday at 1:00 PM at the Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel with Dale Cartwright officiating. Gloria was born on July 28, 1946 to the late Sam Henry and Norma Kathern Mitchell-Wood in Ballinger, Texas. She married Eddie Shiflett on November 19, 2005 in Fort Worth. Gloria worked for GTE and was retired. Gloria is survived by her husband, Eddie Shiflett of Stephenville, TX; son, Richard Carson and wife Lisa of Edgerton, WI; grandson, Grant Carson of Edgerton, WI; Step-son, Robert Shiflett and wife Tammie of Fort Worth, TX; 2 sisters, Sharon and husband Stanley Byrd of Lipan, TX, Donna and husband Billy Grissom of Leveland, TX; brother, Dale Wood and wife Janice of Houston, TX; brother-in-law, Roger Shiflett of Fort Worth, TX; one niece and several nephews. Gloria was preceded in death by 2 sons, Ronald and Donald Carson. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718 Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718; Fosters Home for Children, PO BOX 978, Stephenville, TX 76401; Meals On Wheels, 1306 E Washington St, Stephenville, TX 76401; Community Hospice of Texas, 1111 Summitt Ave, Ft Worth, TX 76102.