Rhonda Raye Ryder

Rhonda Raye Ryder, age 68, Dallas/Fort Worth, Born November 15,1956.  She passed away on March 30, 2025 after a struggle with Cancer.

After Rhonda graduated from N. Garland High school, she went on to study at Hales Anderson College and Tennessee. She went on to start a career in Glass sales with HR windows and continued specialized glass needs with County Line Glass. Rhonda had two marriages, first to Joe Kirkland, later to Tim Wagley. Created life and raising of son Andrew Ryder.  Rhonda started early retirement to care for her sick parents in their last years.  Several years of SoCom and Call of Duty video game play on PlayStation.  She created huge friendship circle with the gaming community worldwide including "clan" meet ups.  Often touching hearts and souls of people she encountered she will be remembered and missed by many friends and family.

Rhonda was predeceased by parents Norman and Lynda Ryder. She is survived by son T. Andrew Ryder and his wife Kimberly, Grandchildren Cheyenne and Lily Ryder, Brothers Randy Ryder and his family including wife Sherry, Rhonda's nieces Jennifer and Rachel. Michael Ryder and his family including wife Tammy, Rhonda's nephew Michael B, niece Amanda.  Also, Wayne Ryder his family including Rhonda's nephews Justin, Zachary, and Cody.

Celebration of Rhonda Ryder's Life Service will be held at Ryder House in Bedford on April 26, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., 3324 Timber Grove Dr. Food will be provided. Family is encouraging all to share their memories, impact, and pictures of Rhonda during celebration service. If you cannot attend service, flowers, gifts, contributions can be made to address of service as well as remembrance website with Lucas Funeral Home. www.lucasfuneralhomes.com