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 11:00 am, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.  A reception with the family will follow the service.

Gary was born November 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, Texas while working at Varo.  They lived in Garland, Texas for most of their 54 years of marriage, recently moving to the Waco area.  Gary worked at several Auto Parts stores, including O’Riley’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, Kelly Hatfield; siblings, Kathy and husband Gerald Smith, Mike Hatfield; grandchildren, Ryan Hatfield, Britni Hatfield, Kristi Nava, Shelby Steele; great grandchildren, Jaden Wright, Alexander Nava, Aiden Hatfield, Kaprin Hatfield; and many brother in laws, sister in laws, nieces, and nephews.