Robert James August was born March 29, 1936 to James John and Anna Katherine August. He entered into rest April 11, 2019. His memorial service will be Wednesday, April 17 at 12:00noon at Moore Bowen Road Funeral home at 4216 Bowen Road, Arlington, TX 76016. Interment will be 2:00pm at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery at 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211.
Bob graduated from Findlay High School in Findlay, Ohio where he met his High School sweetheart, Sally Jo Bennett. Ten days after graduation he entered the United States Army where he honorably served his country. They married on April 21, 1956 and would have celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary later this month.
They have four children Charlotte Lynn, Robert James II, Elizabeth Ann, and Michael Shawn. Upon retirement in May 2001, Bob and Sally moved to Kingston, Oklahoma where they tended to a 5-acer homestead. He was proceeded in death by his parents and his first-born Granddaughter.
He is survived by his wife, 4 children and spouses, 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
