Christine Kidd

Christine "Granny" Kidd, 87, peacefully went to be with the Lord on February 22, 2015 while surrounded by her family. Graveside Service: 2:00 pm Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Paradise Cemetery. Christine was born January 27, 1928 to the late William Bray and Wilma (Rigney) Bray in Etoile, Kentucky. She was raised in Mount Hermon, Kentucky by her father and loving grandmother. She met her husband Val Kidd while he was on leave from the U.S. Army in 1942. They were married for 34 years until the time of his passing in 1979. They relocated from Indianapolis, Indiana to Fort Worth before eventually settling in Springtown in 1958. Together they had two sons William David (Billy) Kidd and the late Robert Earl Kidd. She had a passion of cooking for her family and friends, and would often take them the treats that she had prepared. If you asked her what her greatest accomplishment in this life was she would tell you it was her family and friends. There was nothing that made her happier than being surrounded by them. She was often heard telling them, "I wouldn't trade you for a nickel". She was a friend to everyone and could always find the good in any situation. She was a kind and generous person with a heart of gold. She had a very good portion of spunk to her which contributed greatly to her long and full life. Christine was preceded in death by her parents, William Bray and Wilma (Rigney) Bray; her grandmother; Martha Carter Bray; son Robert Kidd; sister Clarine Bray Silence and husband Harley Silence; and Uncle Marvin Bray. Survivors: Son, William David (Billy) Kidd and wife, Debbie; grandchildren, Robin Kidd and fianc?, Philip, Melissa Sellers and husband, Brian, Jasen Kidd and wife, Erin, Jamie Amrine and husband, Matt, and James Kidd; great grandchildren, Paige, Lance, Ashley, Rabecca, Keagan, Braylon, and Kayden; great-great grandchildren, Camila; and a host of family and friends.