Mary Ethel Brizendine, 86, passed away September 24, 2015. Graveside Service: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth. Mary was born November 16, 1928 in Cleburne, Texas to William and Mattie James, Sr. She graduated from Paschal High School in Fort Worth where she went on to work for Fort Worth National Bank. Mary enjoyed bowling and playing bridge. Survivors: Son, Gary Brizendine and wife Ginna Walters; daughter, Patti Brizendine ; grandson, Graham Brizendine and wife Heather; great-grandson, Gage Brizendine; brother Gene James; sister, Marjorie Gordon and numerous nieces and nephews.