Service for Robert Seamon Gatlin, 83, of Grandview will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Watts Chapel United Methodist Church. The Rev. Kevin Diggs and the Rev. Delbert Taylor will officiate. Pallbearers will be Jim Gatlin, Larry Carr, T.G. “Buck” McCall, Winston Gatlin Jr., Jamie Mitchell, Freddie Lyons and Sareth Kheao.
Burial will be in Watts Chapel Cemetery. Visitation was from 6-8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Mr. Gatlin passed away Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, in Fort Worth. He was born Aug. 31, 1928, in Cleveland, Tenn., to Jacob Seamon and Ruth Crutchfield Gatlin. He married Peggy McCall on Aug. 31, 1956, in Cleburne.
Mr. Gatlin served his country proudly in the U.S. Army and retired from Santa Fe Railroad with 32 years service. Robert enjoyed the outdoors and gardening. He was a staunch football fan, especially the Dallas Cowboys. He loved his family and friends deeply. He was a volunteer with Grandview Lions Club and a member of Watts Chapel United Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Peggy Gatlin of Grandview; daughters, Becky Gatlin Chilton of Grandview and Ginger Mayfield and husband, Brad, of Burleson; son Robert Gatlin of Temple; four grandchildren, London Rice Mayfield, Lacye Mayfield, Libbie Mayfield and Lawson Mayfield; sister Juanita Dobbins and husband, Charles, of Cleburne; three brothers, Winston Gatlin and wife, Florance, of Giddings, Earl Thomas Gatlin and wife, Marie, of Grandview and Gilbert Gatlin and wife, Ann, of Streetman, Texas.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, J.R. Gatlin.
You may sign guestbook, view photo and obituary at www.cpcleburne.com.
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