Robert Lee VanHoose

05/25/1958 - 04/04/2022

Robert Lee VanHoose, 63 of Sunset, TX, went peacefully in his sleep to be with the Lord on Monday, April 4th, 2022.

Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, April 8th, at the White Family Funeral Home in Bowie, TX.

Graveside services will take place at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 9th, at Sunset Cemetery, with Pastors Doyle Wade and Bo Johnson officiating.

Robert was born May 25, 1958 in Bridgeport, TX to Joe Marvin and Mary (White) VanHoose. On June 22nd, 1979, Robert married Kathy Elrod in Sunset, TX, and the couple were married just shy of 43 years. Robert owned and operated the Exxon full-service gas station and Video Store in Chico, TX for years. Throughout the rest of his life he worked in the oil and gas industry. He currently was employed as a lineman for Targa Resources in Chico. He was an avid motorcycle rider and a skilled fisherman.

He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Marvin Lee VanHoose, granddaughter Koti Jo Redder, niece Kerrie Lee VanHoose and nephew Jim Bo VanHoose.

Robert is survived by his wife of over 42 years, Kathy Sue VanHoose; daughters Shanel Bay VanHoose of Sunset and Syndi Ryann VanHoose of Paradise; granddaughter Ella May Redder of Paradise; brother Jimmy Ray VanHoose and wife Nora of Chico; nieces Tammy VanHoose Martin of Norman, OK and Thresia Crisp of Decatur, TX and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews.

Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie, TX.