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Robert Heflin Obituary

Robert D. Rob Heflin PLAINVIEW- Robert D. Rob Heflin, 78, of Plainview passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015. A Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in the Kornerstone Chapel with Dr. Tim Marrow officiating. A visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Arrangements are under the care of Kornerstone Funeral Directors of Plainview. Rob was born on July 21, 1936 in Pickton, Texas to J.B. Jack and Era Mae Heflin. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1954. He worked for the Plainview Grain Exchange for ten years. He has been farming and ranching in Floyd County for the last 45 years. He retired and moved back to Plainview. He was a member of Parkview Baptist Church, the Pastor's Class, served on the Floydada Hospital District Board, and the Producers CO-OP Elevator Board. Rob was preceded in death by his first wife, Linda Jones Heflin in 2000; parents, and a sister, Burnis Eiland. He married Edna Hatch on Nov. 14, 2002. Survivors include his wife Edna Heflin of Plainview; one son, Rick Heflin and wife Brenda of Floyd County; two daughters, Shawnda Greer and husband Bart of Lubbock, LaDonna Stark of Lubbock; three grandsons, Ty Heflin, Tate Greer, Blake Greer; three granddaughters, Whitney Ellison, Reagan Heflin, Lacey Hegi; two brothers, Thomas Heflin of Plainview, Louis Heflin and wife Patty of Alba; two sisters, Reta Martin and husband Joe of Plainview, Kay Conder and husband Johnny of Abilene; and extended family; David Cochran of Plainview, Carol Seago of Little Rock, AR, Keaton Williams, Colton Seago, Landon Cochran, Haley Cochran; and a special sister-in-law, Edith Sims of Plainview. The family would also like to thank Gloria Alston and Interim Hospice for their care and support in the last few months. Memorials may be sent to the Pastor's Class c/o First Baptist Church, 205 W. 8th, Plainview, TX 79072, or to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (www.nationalmssociety.org). or to the charity of your choice. Online condolences can be made at kornerstonefunerals.com.

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Published by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on Mar. 11, 2015.

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March 19, 2015

My dad owned the Plainview Grain Exchange, and I remember as 5 year old having Don "Rob" Heflin take me to the yards to sample box cars. And,Era Mae baby sat me and my siblings. My prayers are with you during your time of loss. God's peace be with you. Richard Davis

March 12, 2015

Our prayers are with you. Rob was a great man- he will be missed.

Relda Bond

March 12, 2015

Edna, so sorry to hear of your loss. May peace be with you in this time of sorrow. God Bless.
Relda Bond

March 11, 2015

Edna, I am so sorry to hear of your loss, I just found out. My prayers and thoughts are with you!

Kathy Knox

March 11, 2015

Edna,
My sincere condolences to you during this time of grief, praying for strength and comfort in the days ahead.

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