Alan John Tabert

Alan John Tabert obituary, Waxahachie, TX

Alan John Tabert

Alan Tabert Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Waxahachie Funeral Home on Jan. 25, 2025.

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Alan Tabert passed away January 24, 2025. He was born December 24. 1949 in Lodi California to Walter and Earlene Tabert. Alan proudly served his country in the United States Army. He received two purple hearts during his service in Vietnam, he was disabled due to injuries he received serving his country. After the war he went to college and worked as a barber. He was a member of The Oaks Church, he loved music, and Merengue dancing.
He is preceded in death by his parents Walter John Tabert and Earlene Margaret Knoll.
Left to honor his memory are his sister Bonnie Mae Russell, (family) Alfredo & Daisy Beas, (God daughter) Alexis Rose Beas, Brianna, Johnathan, Christian, (family) Maximiliano, Vincent Beas and the Alvarado family.
A Graveside service will be held 1 PM February 7, 2025, at the Dallas Ft. Worth National Cemetery.

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