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Love Letter To Mom: Happy Mother's Day, Earnestine Gillian

Dallas Patch asked readers to tell us what their moms mean to them. Read what Brenda Gillian had to say.

DALLAS, TX — She's the one that loved you first, but mom is much more than that. She’s a friend, a teacher, a counselor, a shoulder to cry on — and maybe one of the toughest women you’ve ever met.

We asked Patch readers in more than 1,000 communities to tell us what their moms mean to them. Nearly 200 people responded, paying tribute not just to moms but sometimes to grandmas, sisters and daughters who deserve recognition for Mother’s Day 2021.

Here’s what Brenda Gillian of Dallas had to say about mom Earnestine Gillian of Dallas :

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Mom though you left last year to be with the Lord. I miss you and love you with all my heart. To die is to gain eternal life. Gone but not forgotten!!!! Your daughter Brenda.

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