ObituaryRobert Garner

Submitted on Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Robert Lee Garner (’58), Southlake. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War before attending North Texas. He was a photographer for the Yucca yearbook. After several business adventures, he taught vocational education for 30 years at Trinity High School in the H.E.B. ISD until his retirement. He earned a master’s degree from East Texas State University. He was a volunteer for the Southlake police and fire departments. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Billie Jeane Purvis (’58), whom he met at North Texas.