Robert W. McDade, 74, of Whitesboro, Texas was called to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, December 2, 2020.
Robert was born on July 28, 1946 in Amarillo, Texas to Henry and Flora (Floyd) McDade. He married Sarah Lynch on January 28, 2017 in Gainesville, Texas. Robert was a member of the Faith Lutheran Church in Gainesville, Texas. He enjoyed sitting out and watching his cows, earning him the nickname “The Farmer”. He enjoyed July fourth family picnics and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Sarah McDade; daughter, Lisa McDade; daughter, Marci Krug and husband, Kevin; son, Robert McDade II and wife, Ericka; stepchildren, Amanda Fleming and husband, Jim; Charles Dobbs and wife, Michelle; twenty-one grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren; brother, Walter McDade and wife, Grace; sister, Mary Lee Valentine and husband Jimmy; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Flora McDade.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Faith Lutheran Church or the charity of your choice.
A memorial service honoring Robert will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Faith Lutheran Church in Gainesville, officiated by Rev. Paul Terral. An interment will be scheduled at Wildorado Palo Duro Cemetery in Wildorado, Texas in April of 2021. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Meador Funeral Home of Whitesboro.
to the family My deepest regards to you all. I was Roberts classmate all through school. We were and are good friends. I pray the peace of God and our Lord Jesus Christ fill your hearts and minds with his love and grace.
Robert was a great freind and classmate at Vaga High school.
He will be missed in this world. He will have a great view of his cows in heaven.
Sending My heartfelt sympathy to all Roberts family. My you find the strength in God’s love to carry you thru this sad time. Praying for peace & love.
It was always easy to like Robert. I can’t remember him without a smile on his face. He loved to laugh, and he loved to make others laugh.
I hope to see my friend again someday….
It was always easy to like Robert. I can’t remember him without a smile on his face.
He loved to laugh, and he loved to make others laugh.
I hope to see my friend again someday….
We will miss you dear friend. I will never forget all the years at Wal-Mart driving those old trucks. We will cherish the detailed list of great places to eat. Lol You will be missed Robert and you are the example of a good friend. We are better people for knowing you. Love You!
Sarah sorry to hear that your partner, husband has gone Home to Heaven. God bless you all during this time of feeling this loss. May Gods’ mercy, grace & compassion comfort you all. Your friend Clifton ( butch ) Wilson 631 N. Bivins Amarillo.
R.I.P. Robert. You were an all around good guy! You lived and then you died….you finished the race…
Until we meet again…Hugs, Jane
GDad, we were so blessed to have you in our family! Thank you for stepping in and loving us like your own. You left a huge hole in our hearts, but we are grateful to have you, even for a short while. Breathe easy! Love you, Mom!
Our family grieves with you. So sorry for your loss. Praying for your comfort. God bless all his children and grandchildren.
It was always easy to like Robert. I can’t remember him without a smile on his face.
He loved to laugh, and he loved to make others laugh.
I hope to see my friend again someday….
Our deepest condolences to the family. I enjoyed our hunting trips to Colorado. Enjoyed all the laughs! We always had a great time. Robert (T-Bone) will be missed. May God grant eternal rest and peace.
The Obaya’s
So sorry to hear about Robert! I always enjoyed seeing him when he came into the Cleaners.
Rebecca
Former Manager at Whitesboro Cleaners
Pray for Robert’s family to feel peace and strength. Remember the good times and know that he loved his family.