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Marilyn Ruth McClellan

August 7, 1955 — July 2, 2025

Fort Worth

Marilyn Ruth McClellan was born on August 7, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas

to the parentage of Preston Ennis and Ruth Williams. She accepted Christ as her

Savior early in her life and was baptized.

She grew up and attended the Fort Worth Independent School District. She was

affiliated with the Ministering Wholeness Christian Church where she served as

an Usher.

Marilyn loved to cook, travel and loved thrift store shopping. She loved music

and dancing. You could find her always watching black and white westerns and

TV shows. She loved to talk about God and the Bible. Family was everything to

Marilyn and she was always loved to cook for her family.

On Wednesday evening, July 2, 2025, the Lord dispatched angels to come and

take Marilyn Ruth McClellan to her heavenly home. She is now reunited with

her father, Preston Ennis; mother, Ruth Williams; sister, Janet Ennis Spike and

brothers, Preston Ennis, Jr. and Calvin Ennis.

Those left to cherish her memory are: her husband, Robert A, McClellan;

children, Virginia Espino (Octavio), LaReece Leandro (Anthony), Robin Williams

(LaMont) and Napoleon McClellan; grandchildren, Lyric Lawrence, Marcus

Lawrence, Julius Lawrence, Abigail Espino, Kayden Espino, Lloyd Buchanan, Jr.,

Tyreece Buchanan, Denise McClellan, Danyel Williams, Dream Griffin, Ruby

Taylor Williams, Lenorie Williams, Tony Davis and Johneil McClellan; siblings,

Patricia Myers (Larry) and Joseph Ennis; a host of great grandchildren and other

relatives and friends.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Friday, July 11, 2025

12:00 - 6:00 pm (Central time)

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4725 Vermont Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76115

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Wake

Friday, July 11, 2025

6:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

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4725 Vermont Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76115

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Celebration of Life

Saturday, July 12, 2025

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Samaria Missionary Baptist Church

4000 East Berry Street, Fort Worth, TX 76105

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Burial

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

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Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery

2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211

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