Born: June 21, 1939 Died: July 9, 2023
Section B, Row 6, Lot 139
Lloyd Dwane Tomlinson, life-long resident of Watauga, Texas, passed away early Sunday morning, July 9, 2023. After 35 years of marriage, Lloyd will always be remembered as the loving husband of Mary Tomlinson. He was born in Graham, Texas to Verna Lee and Vavel Raymond “Tommy” Tomlinson. LD was proud and honored to serve as Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps where he was awarded for his sharpshooter skills. He retired from General Motors after 30 years. His next 30 years were spent traveling, philosophizing and enjoying life with Mary.
Lloyd was survived by his wife, Mary and five children (three by marriage): Dalton Wade Tomlinson, LoriAnn Tomlinson Massara, Dawn Vandorn, Robin Keyes and Kasandra Williams. LD was survived by a sister, Merri Vavela Francis, and a brother, Barry Tomlinson. He had two natural grandchildren, Kendra Hoover and Kahla Morrow, and 19 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his sister Sonia Elaine Buss, his brother, Terry “Lee” Thomas and a child by marriage, Randy Simmons.