Dwayne Garlin

Dwayne Allen Garlin, 50, died December 16, 2017 in Brenham.

Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Martin Luther Lutheran Church in Carmine, with Pastor David Tinker officiating. Burial will follow at Florida Chapel Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6- 8 p.m. Tuesday at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham.

Dwayne was born May 27, 1967 in Houston to Delbert Bartel and Waldine Weyand Garlin. He was baptized August 27, 1967, and confirmed July 12, 1981 at Faith Lutheran Church in Bellaire, Texas. On May 23, 1992, he married Theresa Rosenbaum at Martin Lutheran Church, in Carmine.

Dwayne worked at Kieke Egg Farm until becoming a sale rep for Burton Sausage. Dwayne and Theresa owned 4G Country Store in Carmine, until recently. Dwayne was a member of Martin Luther Lutheran Church of Carmine, the RT-C Young Farmers, Fayette County Wildlife Coop and the Fayette Co. Farm Bureau. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and hay baling. Dwayne was an avid Astros and Cowboys fan. He also enjoyed making barbecue, and was known to never miss his sons’ sporting events. He supported the Carmine Volunteer Fire Dept. by helping with the annual fried chicken fundraiser.

Survivors include his wife, Theresa; sons, Hayden and Cole, all of Ledbetter; mother, Waldine Garlin of Houston; sister and brother-in-law, Wendy and Jeff Flinn of Burton. Father-in-law and mother-in-law, Raymond and Karen Rosenbaum of Burton; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jeremy and Stephanie Rosenbaum of Burton. Grandparents-in-law Daniel and Ila Kieke of Burton and Eddie and Ella Mae Love of Brenham and several nieces and nephews.

Dwayne was preceded in death by his father, Delbert Garlin; grandparents Nelda and Ollie Weyand, and Robert and Vesta Garlin.

Serving as pallbearers are Emil Sodolak, Eric Weyand, Deric Weyand, Clint Etzel, Eddie Marburger, Marvin Marburger, Brandon Goeke, Luke Sternadel, Jeremy Rosenbaum, and Jeff Flinn. Honorary pallbearers are his hunting buddies, his hay hauling buddies, and the 4G “crew”.

Memorials may be directed to Martin Luther Lutheran Church of Carmine, or to the RT-C Young Farmers Scholarship Fund.

Funeral arrangements for Dwayne Garlin are entrusted to Memorial Oaks Chapel, 1306 West Main, Brenham. To post a tribute to the family, visit www.memorialoakschapel.com.

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