Gary Lynn Hatfield
Gary Lynn Hatfield, 76, of Waco, passed away, Saturday, April 27, 2019, surrounded by loved ones.
A Celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 1, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, in Waco. A reception with the family will follow the service.
Gary was born Nov. 22, 1942, in Panora, Iowa, to Ray Nelson and Wanda Stotts Hatfield. Gary joined the Navy in 1960, and served his country for two years. He later met the love of his life, Billie Fisher, in Garland, while working at Varo. They lived in Garland for most of their 54 years of marriage, recently moving to the Waco area. Gary worked at several auto parts stores, including O’Reilley’s and his own store.
Gary is preceded in death by his parents, Wanda and Ray Hatfield, and grandson, Jimmy Steele.
Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife, Billie Fisher Hatfield; sons Greg and wife LaShana Hatfield, and Kelly Hatfield; siblings Kathy and husband Gerald Smith, and Mike Hatfield; grandchildren Ryan Hatfield, Britni Hatfield, Kristi Nava and Shelby Steele; great-grandchildren Jaden Wright, Alexander Nava, Aiden Hatfield and Kaprin Hatfield; and many brothers-in-law, sisters-inlaw, nieces and nephews.