John Richard Gatewood Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Richard Gatewood of Tulia, Texas, who passed away on March 8, 2022, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Richard Gatewood to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Gorden Gatewood and Retta Gatewood; his brothers, J. W. Gatewood and Robert Gatewood; his son Preston Gatewood; and his daughter-in-law Esther Gatewood.
He is survived by : his former life partner LaQueta Smith; his spouse Beverly Cone; his sister Bettie Herndon (Jerry) of Tulia, Texas; his sons, Dan Gatewood (Connie) of Duncan, Jeff Gatewood of Hudson Oaks and Mike Gatewood (Vicky) of Saginaw, Texas; his daughter-in-law Lea Ann Gatewood of Houston, TX.; and his grandchildren, Nathan Gatewood (Bonnie) of Duncan, OK, Logan Gatewood (Carly) of Duncan, OK, Lindsay Wendt (Travis) of Cypress, TX, Evan Gatewood of Ft. Worth, TX, Sarah Schumacher (Paiden) of Lubbock, TX, Paul Gatewood (Demi) of Aurora, CO, James Gatewood (Ciara) of Oklahoma City, OK and John Navarrette of Saginaw, TX.. He is also survived by eight great-grandchildren.
