Obituary of Rosie Ella Douglas

Rosie E. Douglas was born on October 31, 1933 in St. Louis, MO to William H. Bailey and Ida M. (Bell) Bailey. Rosie graduated from Vashion High School in 1951 and continued her education from St. Mary’s Hospital receiving training as an Operating Room Nurse where she served over 25 years of dedicated service.

In 1956, Rosie married Earl Douglas, Jr. and to this union, three girls were born; Earline, Karen, and Juanda. Rosie enjoyed traveling the world with her husband seeking new adventures along the way. She was a sports fanatic cheering on all teams. You could always catch her at one of her grandkids baseball, football, or cheer competitions.

Rosie enjoyed cooking, quilting, and puzzles. Family meant everything in the world to her.

Rosie gave her live to the Lord September 2003 at Bethesda Temple Church of the Apostolic Faith under the leadership of the late Bishop James A. Johnson D. D.

She is preceded in death by; William H. Bailey, Sr., Ida M. Bailey, Earl Douglas, Jr., Milton Bailey - Brother, Christopher Helm - Grandson, and Earline Helm-Streeter.

Rosie is survived by her two daughters Karen Spencer (Larry), Fort Worth, TX, and Juanda Skinner, Fort Worth, TX, grandchildren Alexis Helm, CA, Brandon Rice, Fort Worth, TX, Nicholas Spencer, Fort Worth, TX, and Justin and Lauren Skinner, Fort Worth, TX, two great-grandchildren Riley and Christopher Cousins, CA, and two sisters, Artimese Johnson (Dr. John L. Johnson), Chesterfield, MO, Ida M. Flanigan (Michael), Normandy, MO, William H. Bailey, Jr, PA, and Nathaniel Bailey (Margaret), Los Angles, CA. She loved all her nieces, nephews, and friends she leaves behind. Rosie will always be remembered for her beautiful warm smile and for her love and passion for the Lord.

Visitation: 6 - 8 p.m. Monday, October 16, 2018, Colleyville Assembly of God, 4309 Colleyville Blvd, Colleyville, TX 76034.

Service: 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 16, 2018, Colleyville Assembly of God, 4309 Colleyville Blvd, Colleyville, TX 76034. 

Interment: 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 16, 2018, Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211.