Iris Jean Rawlings Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Iris Jean Rawlings (Fort Worth, Texas), who passed away on April 5, 2025, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Iris Jean may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rex Avery and Lois Avery; her husband Gerald; her son Jason; and her sister Gay Avery Troutman.
She is survived by: her children, Jerri Ellis (Mike) and Kirk Rawlings; her grandchildren, Tara, Billy and Bobby Ellis; her niece Camela Lathrop (Rich); and her great-niece Lydia.
Viewing was held on Thursday, April 10th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Laurel Land Funeral Home (7100 Crowley Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76134). A graveside service was held on Friday, April 11th 2025.