Rita Grace Tupin, 53, of Mineral Wells, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010 in Mineral Wells. Funeral services will be 11 AM Tuesday at the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Chapel. Rev. Bobby Williams will be officiating.Mrs. Tupin was born July 3, 1956 in San Saba, TX the daughter of Ross Lee and Frances Jean Gaddy Blackwell and has lived in Mineral Wells for the past 10 years. She was a loving mother, sister and a friend to all.Survivors include daughters, Shanna Barnett and Amber Ethridge of Mineral Wells; brothers and sisters-in-law, Oran and Alyson Bates of Lewisville and Michael and Missie Bates of Spearman; 4 nieces and nephews; two great-nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother in 1985.