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Mark Robert “Bobby” Gearing

img112GEARINGMemorial services for Mark Robert “Bobby” Gearing will be 3:00 PM Friday, April 17, 2015, at the Church of the Epiphany in Lebanon with Rev. Kira Schlesinger officiating, Visitation with the family will be Friday, April 17, 2015 prior to the service from 12:30-2:30 at the church.

Bobby, age 50 of Lebanon passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015.

He was born January 13, 1965, in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, and immigrated to the United States in 1970.  He was a long time auto body technician.  He was preceded in death by a brother, Richard Gearing.

He is survived by his wife, Heather Kirk Gearing; daughter, Cortney Gearing; parents, Jean (Frank) Newbell and Jeromy Gearing; brother, Thern (Trillia) Newbell; niece, Sidney Newbell; nephew, Weston Newbell; step children, Erin Cordova, Isabella Hicks, and Julien Hicks; uncle, John (Stephanie) Beamish; and several cousins.

The family request in lieu of flowers to make donations to the Church of the Epiphany.

Messages for the Family

  1. Jeff locke says:
    Bobby was a great guy. The kind of guy that everyone liked. He always made me laugh and brightened my day. The world has lost a good man and he will be missed. RIP bobby.
  2. Jamie Marler says:
    Heather, So sorry about your husband. You and Bella are in my thoughts and prayers, I’m here for you anytime if you ever need me. Lov e you Heather and Bella.
  3. Donna. Eckert says:
    Jean and frank , heart breaks for your loss. Stan and I and our family so enjoyed bobby coming with everyone he was great fun. Please know he has been in my prayers at church as have you and your family much love to you from the bottom of my heart donna
  4. Larry and Bernice says:
    Our deepest condolences to you all. Bobby was a great guy and will be missed.
  5. Dan, Beverly and Family says:
    Jean and Frank, Heather and Family, You are in our hearts, prayers and thoughts.
  6. Gregg Jeanson says:
    To Heather and Isabella,

    I wish for you inner peace and strength during this time of terrible loss.

    “It is worth remembering that the time of greatest gain in terms of wisdom and inner strength is often that of greatest difficulty.” – Dalai Lama

  7. Robert Nugent says:
    I’ve known Bobby for a very long time. He always had a smile! I so wish that we kept in touch more often… He was a good friend and I will always miss him and Richard… My heart breaks for his parents, wife and family. Know this… They will always be in our hearts!!
  8. Ashley Tallent says:
    I didn’t know Bobby very long…a few months. However he was an awesome guy, he kept us laughing all day , he always had a smile on his face……. My prayers are with his family at this time ….. we will miss him very much
  9. Scott Kirk says:
    I will always remember Bobby’s smile, which he was always quick to share with everyone around him, he was a good hard working guy and he will be greatly missed, my heart goes out to everyone that knew and loved Bobby.
  10. Penny and Allen Wood says:
    Wishing you all comforting peace as you face the days ahead.
  11. Amy Hankins says:
    I’m so sorry to hear this. Bobby has always been my buddy. He was always happy and such a great person. My prayers to his parents, wife, and children. May God bless you all.
  12. Teri Melton says:
    So sorry to hear this news! Bobby was a truly nice guy in school! Prayers to his family
  13. Kenny Clark says:
    So sorry for Heather and this family.
  14. Alexander Kirk says:
    Bobby was a wonderful person to be around. I loved him. He had a great sense of humor and was just a great guy to be around. His smile lit up every room he walked in. He was a hard working man. I will miss him so so much. My heart goes out to everyone that knew him.
  15. Jacqueline Orrand says:
    I will always remember Bobby for the good friend and good person he was. My thoughts and prayers are with his family at this difficult time. You will be greatly missed.
  16. Harold "Scottie"Scott, Lebanon TN says:
    Jean & Family, While I don not know your loved one personally, I wanted to express my sincere condolences for your loss, and to let you all know I am thinking of you and keeping you in prayers during this difficult and sad time.
  17. Bill Houston says:
    Frank,
    I’m so sorry to hear about the loss of your. Our prayers are with you and your family.
    God bless,
    Bill & June Houston
  18. Bill Houston says:
    Frank,
    I’m so sorry to hear about the loss of your son. Our prayers are with you and your family.
    God bless,
    Bill & June Houston
  19. Myron and Lynn Danielson says:
    we are so sorry for your loss. Lynn and Myron Danielson