Funeral services for Anthia J. Ragland, 53, of Dallas, TX, will be held 12:00 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2013 at the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home, with Reverend W.R. Washington officiating. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Gardens Cemetery. Anthia was born on December 19, 1959 in Marshall, TX, and fell asleep in death on November 26, 2013 in Dallas, TX. "Blessed be.the Father of tender mercies and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all tribulation." 2 Corinthians 1:3-4