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Lloyd Don “Gator” Gatewood

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Lloyd Don “Gator” Gatewood

Birth
Somervell County, Texas, USA
Death
30 Jul 2012 (aged 78)
Richland Hills, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.7627365, Longitude: -97.3712808
Plot
Westlawn Section, Lot 137, Space 2
Memorial ID
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Lloyd Don Gatewood, 78, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012, after a courageous battle with prostate cancer. Service: 10 a.m. Thursday at Richland Hills Baptist Church. Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Greenwood Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Meals on Wheels, Richland Hills Baptist Church or Universal Hospice, who took such wonderful care of him. After his retirement from American Airlines, he delivered meals for Meals on Wheels, participated in ESL and volunteered for various church activities. In addition, he was an avid reader and his dedication to exercise kept him busy and fit.

Survivors: Loving wife of 56 years, Della; son, Dale Gatewood and wife, Melanie; daughter, Paula Yosten and husband, Michael; daughter, Tammie Giles and husband, Ken; daughter, Deborah Deibert and husband, Ron; brother, O.D. Gatewood and wife, Earlene; sister, Sally Jo Wernette of Austin; grandchildren, Kara and Elizabeth Yosten, Colt, Logan and Lacey Giles, and Jacob Gatewood; several nieces and nephews; and numerous friends and loved ones.

Published in Star-Telegram on August 1, 2012
Lloyd Don Gatewood, 78, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012, after a courageous battle with prostate cancer. Service: 10 a.m. Thursday at Richland Hills Baptist Church. Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Greenwood Funeral Home. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Meals on Wheels, Richland Hills Baptist Church or Universal Hospice, who took such wonderful care of him. After his retirement from American Airlines, he delivered meals for Meals on Wheels, participated in ESL and volunteered for various church activities. In addition, he was an avid reader and his dedication to exercise kept him busy and fit.

Survivors: Loving wife of 56 years, Della; son, Dale Gatewood and wife, Melanie; daughter, Paula Yosten and husband, Michael; daughter, Tammie Giles and husband, Ken; daughter, Deborah Deibert and husband, Ron; brother, O.D. Gatewood and wife, Earlene; sister, Sally Jo Wernette of Austin; grandchildren, Kara and Elizabeth Yosten, Colt, Logan and Lacey Giles, and Jacob Gatewood; several nieces and nephews; and numerous friends and loved ones.

Published in Star-Telegram on August 1, 2012


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