Robert Wilson, 61, of Arlington

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Robert Dwayne Wilson, age 61, of Arlington, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2022.

Robert was born to Jim and Joanna Wilson on August 3, 1961, in Gorman. In his younger years, Robert worked alongside his father at the Wilson Family Dairy. He met his wife Kathy in Salinas, California while working there in transportation in 2000. Robert and Kathy were married on December 18, 2009. He had the opportunity to move back to Texas in 2010. Together, Robert and Kathy were members of the Church of Christ in Arlington.

Robert is survived by his wife Kathy; mother, Joanna Wilson, daughter, Alexis Temple and husband Jon; grandchildren, MaKayla DeLeon, Maddison Yazell, Brayden Yazell, and David Turner; sister, Hope and husband Gordon; nieces and nephews, Cole, Angie, Cale, Aimee; stepdaughter, Christine Ditmore and husband Bryan and their children, John and Brianna Ditmore. He also survived by a host of other relatives and friends.

Robert is preceded in death by his father Jim, maternal grandparents, “Totsie” and “Boots” Bean; and paternal grandparents, O.N. and Leva Wilson.

A memorial service for Robert will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, September 5, 2022, in the chapel of Heartland Funeral Home.

Condolences, memories and tributes can be offered to the Wilson family online at heartlandfuneralhome.net