Mr. Gary Lester Flatt, age 89, a resident of Pinckard, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025 at Flowers Hospital.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Pinckard Memorial Cemetery with Pastor Philip Anderson officiating and Glover Funeral Home directing.
Flowers will be accepted.
Mr. Gary Lester Flatt was born in Jamestown, Kentucky on December 2, 1935 to Arthur and Ida Pearl Mason Flatt. He spent his early years in Kentucky and Indiana. He joined the Air Force at the age of seventeen and finished his GED while in the service. He retired from the Civil Service in communications in 1988. In 1989, he and his family moved to Dothan for his daughter to attend school at Troy University. He was an honorary member of the Knights of Columbus. He faithfully attended early morning McDonald’s coffee group every morning. He was known as a tinker and fixer of cars, radios, and life’s problems.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife of forty-seven years, Bonny Flatt; sisters, Versa Flatt Ingle and Thena Caster; brother, James Flatt.
Survivors include his daughter, Tracy Miller (Michael), Dothan; grandchildren, Ashley Baxley (Weston) of Dothan, Hunter Curran (Kelsey) of Kansas City, MO, Philip Curran III of Huntsville; two step grandchildren, Katelyn Miller and Carly Orlando (Tom); great grandchildren, Abigail Baxley, Clayton Baxley, and Quincy Curran.
Glover Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. (334) 699-3888. Please sign the guestbook online at www.gloverfuneral.com
