He is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Ella Mae “Jo” Hatley.
Rob was a long-time resident of Corpus Christi and worked in the metal fabrication field all his life. Bob was an avid bowler for many years, and along with his wife Jo; brother and sister-in-law, Bob and Ruby Andrews, won many league championships.
He is survived by one son, Mike (Lori) Hatley; Julie Maxwell; brother–in-law, Joe Tice of Lecanto , Florida; two grandsons, Kristopher Hatley and Johnathan Hatley; one great-granddaughter, Ella Hatley; nephew, Allen Andrews and nieces, Lisa (David) Jenkins, Shara Smith and Neal Jenkins Theral (York) Graham and Jason Weatherbys.
A Private Graveside Service will be held at Memory Gardens 8200 Old Brownsville Rd in Corpus Christi, Texas.
“We all love and miss you Pop."