Dexter Carl Rattler was born to Willie Lee and Lou Willie Rattler on August 5, 1958, in Bryan, Texas. At an early age, Dexter made his confession and accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Savior. Dexter united with the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Benchley, Texas and remained a member until relocating to Dallas, TX. While residing in Dallas, TX, Dexter visited several churches but his membership remained at Mr. Zion Baptist Church.
Dexter attended and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. Dexter was never a stranger to anyone he met. He always had a smile on his face and love in his heart. Dexter enjoyed
fishing, football, (especially the Dallas Cowboys), and spending time with his family.
Dexter worked for Texas Bathletics for numerous years until his health begin to fail him. On Thursday, November 1, 2018, Dexter answered Godโs call to eternity and surrendered unto Him.
He was preceded in death by his brother: Willie Lee Ratter,Jr.grandparents:Marion and Luvella Johnson, Henry Rattler, Zonnie and Reuben Watson.
Dexter leaves to cherish his memory, parents: Willie Lee and Lou Willie Rattler, of Dallas, TX; children: Antonio Rattler of Dallas, TX , Yolandia, Detera, and Dexter Curtis of Kansas City MO; grandchildren: Emond Curtis, Sinai, and Siniah Bland of Kansas City, MO; Antonio Jr. and Dominique Mitchell greatย grandchildren: Ashton, Alanah, and Harmony Mitchell of Dallas, TX; sister: Rose (Bennie) Gabriel of Dallas, TX; aunt: Velma Allen of Houston, TX; cousin: Helen Sapps of Denver, CO; special friend Linda Williams, of Dallas, TX and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be Nov 9, 2018 from 2 to 5 with a wake to follow from 5 to 7 at Daniel and Son Funeral Home of Bryan.
Funeral. Services will be Sat, November 10, 2018 at 1 pm at United Full Gospel Church of Bryan.
Sorry to hear of the loss of Dexter. My condolances to his family. We look forward to the time when Gods promise will be fullfilled on earth for our loved ones. John 5:28,29