Gary Cecil Bohannon, 64, of China Spring, died Friday, July 1, 2016 at the Veteran’s Hospital in Temple.
Visitation: Wednesday, July 6, 2016 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Lake Shore Funeral Home, 5201 Steinbeck Bend, Waco.
Graveside Service: Thursday, July 7, 2016 at 10:00AM at China Spring Cemetery.
Gary was born November 17, 1951 in Elkhart, Kansas to the late Harold Cecil and Ina Louise Hahn Bohannon. After graduating high school, Gary joined the United States Army. He served his country honorably for three years. Gary received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. Gary enjoyed spending time fishing on the Bosque River and hunting. He had a deep passion for children, dogs and cats. Gary is known for his heart of gold and will be truly missed. Gary is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Ina Louise Bohannon; brother, Jesse Bohannon; sisters, Kay Willis and Linda Hickman.
Gary leaves behind to cherish his memory his daughter, Diane Mullins and her husband Darren; grandchildren, Destiny Dustin and Dakota Mullins; siblings, Paul Bohannan and his wife Judy Merritt, Darlene Loflin and her husband Dan, Sherry Jackson and her husband Wacker, Bob Bohannon and his wife Jenny, Kevin Bohannon and his wife Leslie, David Bohannon and his wife Cindy, Jimmy Bohannon and his wife Sheila, and Lee McIntyre and his wife JoAnne; sister-in-law, Rene Bohannon; brother-in-law, Eddie Willis; 33 Nieces and Nephews; along with numerous other loving family members and friends.
In Lieu of flowers the family request memorial donations in Gary’s memory be sent to help cover his funeral expenses.
Contact Information:
Lake Shore Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Place of Service: China Spring Cemetery , 17000 Old China Spring Rd,; China Spring, TX 76633
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We may not always keep close contact with ones we love (most of us don’t), but we always know “family is family” and we have you all in our thoughts. Gary–“Mr BoJangles, Catchum , and God only knows how many cats are waiting to greet you along with Dad, Mom, Linda, Kay, Little Jess and an abundance of others who have waited for you, so HERE YOU COME! with bells on.
God bless all of us left here for our hearts may be heavy but look at what we have to look forward to.
Love to all
Although it’s difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow. Thoughts and prayers for the family,
Joe & Pam Clendenen
Thank you so much.
Bob and Jenny Bohannon for all The Bohannons