Memorial services for Robert Gene Oblinger, 67, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Saturday, January 18, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. in the Restland Memorial Park Cemetery in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Trimaine Adkins Sr. officiating.
Mr. Oblinger was born August 24, 1946 in Houston, Texas to parents, Edwin Eugene and Thelma Mae (Cole) Oblinger, and passed away December 30, 2013 in Houston, Texas. In his early years, he developed a passion for mechanics and loved taking things apart and putting them back together. He enjoyed working on cars and fishing was a favorite hobby. He also loved animals and playing the guitar. He met the love of his life, Carol, sometime in his 50's and they both shared in their passion of the love of Jesus Christ. He is preceded in death by his parents: wife: Carol Oblinger; and brother: Richard Kendall Oblinger.
He is survived by his sister: Marsha Pace and husband Terry of Livingston, Texas; cousin: Sandy Hopkins and husband Brian of Houston, Texas; niece: Misty Howell of Livingston, Texas; niece: Stacy Williams and husband Brian of Pasadena, Texas; niece: Crystal Paradysz and husband Steven of Roman Forest, Texas; great nephews: Bryce Howell and Jack Paradysz; great nieces: Kali Williams, Madison Williams and Jillian Paradysz.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com