He was born in Houston, TX on September 7, 1934 to the late Robert Sr. and Lucille McRee.
He married Lana Gass on December 14, 1986.
Robert had a career as a butcher with Furr’s and as a car salesman. He was a member of the band Country Count Down and had a passion for music. He had an outreach ministry that served seven calendar nursing homes and was a song leader for Heart of Worship on Wednesday nights.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Cathy McRee; son, Stacy McRee; Sister, Virginia McRee and brothers, Richard, Ben and Jimmy McRee.
Robert is survived by his wife, Lana; Son, Robert Dan McRee III; Daughters: Bridget Brown, Sheryl McRee, Pam Anderson, Telicia Zahn, Peigh McCreary and Andrea Eddy; step-daughter, Shelly Howard; 18 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Alice Gatewood; brothers, William, Tommy and Larkin McRee and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 28th from 6-8 pm at Resthaven Funeral Home. Funeral services will take place on Wednesday, November 29th at 2 pm at Heart of Worship Baptist Church with interment to follow at Resthaven Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Robert McRee Funeral Service Fund at gofundme.com. Online condolences may be offered on our website at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home & Memorial Park, Lubbock, TX.
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