David Lee Groat
January 7, 2020
Life Sketch for David Lee Groat
David Lee Groat, 65, died on Tuesday,
January 7, 2020 at Newton Medical Center in Newton.
David was born on April 1, 1954 in
Walton, New York to Fenton and Virginia (Cook) Groat.
David was a truck driver and when he
wasn’t on the road he enjoyed drinking his whiskey and listening to
old country music with friends.
He is survived by his children: Tina
“Shorty” Sample and Tammy Groat; grandchild: Charles David Groat;
siblings: Fenton Groat, Richard Groat, Jim Groat and Rosa Kay; and
his aunt Fran Cook who he held close to his heart like his mother;
and significant other and longtime friend Carol Decker.
He was preceded in death by his
parents: Fenton and Virginia Groat.
There are no public visitation or
services planned at this time. Petersenfamilyfuneralhome.com.
