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Christine Theresa
Nims
Carrollton & Farmers Branch
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1981 Iliad
Newman Smith High School
Carrollton, Dallas Co., Texas
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OBITUARY
Christine
T. Nims
JULY 23, 1963 – JUNE 3, 2021
Christine Theresa Nims was born on July 23, 1963 in Hampton, Virginia on
Langley AFB to Sidney L. Nims and Dolores F. (Conlan) Nims. She
succumbed to a long bout of illness and passed peacefully on June 3,
2021 in Lewisville, Texas at the age of 57.
Christine “Chris” is survived by her Mother, Dolores Farris, and her
siblings, Kelly Rutherford, Kevin Nims, and Connie Nims, half-sisters
Bonnie Lyon and Debbie Heneghen, step-sisters Tina Turcotte and Karen
Mayer, niece Kara Thurston, her husband Ben and their son Rudy, nephews
Jon and Eric Martin and Brennan Nims, and numerous aunts, uncles, and
cousins. Chris is preceded in death by her father Sidney, step-father
Jimmy “Frank” Farris, brother Steven Nims, half-brother Brian Nims, and
step-brother Mark Farris.
Chris graduated from Newman Smith High School in Carrollton, where she
was active in Performing Arts, and went on to attend the University of
North Texas in Denton, where she received her Bachelors of Art in
Radio/Television/Film. Her first position after graduating was with KISS
FM 106.1, a major Dallas radio station.
Chris had a loving spirit, and enjoyed spending time with her niece,
nephews, and cousins, willingly serving as a caregiver when called upon.
She is described as having never met a stranger, and was accepting of
all. Chris had a vibrant personality, and was outspoken regarding social
and environmental issues. She will be greatly missed by all who knew
her.
Her Celebration of Life will be held at Rhoton Funeral Home located at
1511 S. Interstate 35E, Carrollton, Texas 75006 on Sunday, June 27, 2021
from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. |
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