April 14, 1947 – December 3, 2024
Louis Herman Gatlin Jr., 77, Fishers, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at his home. He was born on April 14, 1947, to Louis and Margie (Newby) Gatlin in Memphis, Tenn.
Louis was a telecommunications engineer for Indiana Bell for many years, then in his retirement years, he worked at Kroger. He and his wife owned S&L Communications and S&L Concessions. Louis enjoyed going to casinos, playing golf, and loved all kinds of sports.
He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Gatlin; son, Ken Gatlin; daughter, Pamela Gatlin; grandchildren, Michael Gatlin, Kashmir Pharis, Trenton Pharis, Taylor Ratcliff, and Dakota Jessee; and great-grandchildren, Summer Pharis, Harper Miller, Parker Ratcliff, Olive Ratcliff, Stephen Jessee, Ava Jessee, Rayna Jessee, and newest to the family, Montgomery Gatlin.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and grandson, Stephen Harness Gatlin.
A celebration of life will be held from noon to 2 p.m. on Monday, December 9, 2024, at Randall & Roberts Fishers Mortuary, 12010 Allisonville Road, Fishers.
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