Sherman
Democrat
July 23, 1990
A6
VAN ALSTYNE -
Services for Mr. Robert James Gaddy,
70-year-old retired auto mechanic who died
Sunday at his home, will be held at 2 p.m.
Tuesday at Flesher Funeral Home Chapel.
Jimmy Tarrant will officiate and burial will
be in Van Alstyne Cemetery.
Mr. Gaddy was
born in Princeton, Texas, a son of John
Thomas Gaddy and Lillie Estelle Smith. He
married Pansy Jenkins Jeffcoat in Van
Alstyne, Dec. 24, 1956. He worked as a
mechanic in McKinney until 1965. He owned
and operated Gaddy's Garage in Van Alstyne
until 1979.
He was a member
of the First Baptist Church of Van Alstyne
and was a member of Mantua Lodge 209 serving
as junior warden from 1990-91, and was a
member of Leah Elliot Chapter 1119 OES.
Survivors are his
wife of the home; sons, James Gaddy and Jack
Gaddy, both of Picayune, Miss.; Richard
Gaddy of Waxahachie, John Gaddy of Savoy,
and Tommy Jeffcoat of Allen; daughter,
Sheila Fisher of McKinney; sisters, Duffey
Steffey of McKinney and Dorothy Houston of
Dallas; 11 grandchildren and nine
great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will
be Howard Trammell, Steve Keierlever, Jerry
Stephens, Ronnie Hunter, Joe Young and Carl
Davis.
