Gary Noble Lashley, age 68, a resident of Irving, Texas for more than 40 years, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 in Dallas. He was born October 4, 1941 in Canadian, Oklahoma to Noble and Sybil Weeks Lashley. On October 17, 1980, he married Patti Perkins in Dallas. He was employed at United Stationers & Gunlocke in Irving. Gary was a Deacon, choir member and Sunday School teacher at Plymouth Park Church of Christ in Irving. Golf was his love. Preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Michelle Lashley and grandson, Mason Stehr, he is survived by his wife, Patti P. Lashley of Irving; children, Shane Lashley of Argyle, Shannon Clemens and husband Ralph of Weatherford, Shawn Stehr and wife Mary of Alexandria, Louisiana and Ryan Stehr and wife Celeste of Shreveport, Louisiana; brothers, Ronald Lashley and wife Electra of Muskogee, Oklahoma, Kent Lashley and wife Sue of Tahlequah, Oklahoma and Bailey Lashley and wife Laberta of Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma; sister-in-law, Joan Perkins of Chicago, Illinois; nine grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday at Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home. Service 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at Plymouth Park Church of Christ with Mr. John Ketchersid and Mr. Grady King officiating. Interment to follow at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens in Irving. Memorial contributions may be made to Plymouth Park Church of Christ, 1710 W. Airport Freeway, Irving, TX 75062.