Robert John Hatton

Robert John Hatton, 56, of Bella Vista, Ark., died Monday, March 5, 2012, at his home in Bella Vista. He was born on Aug. 14, 1955, in Folkstone, Kent, England, to William Hatton and Beatrice Gale Hatton. Bob arrived in Minnesota in 1998 from England. Bob married Linda Irving on July 24, 1999. They enjoyed world travel and visiting lighthouses. He loved Cadillacs and cooking English style for large groups of people. He is survived by his wife, Linda Hatton of Bella Vista, Ark.; his three sons, Shane, Aaron, Russell, all of England; one step-daughter, Jennifer Roth (Lenn) of Bella Vista, Ark.; one brother, Bill Hatton (Pat) of England; two sisters, Margaret "Bubbles" Duke (Tony), Pauline Bridges (John), of England; four grandchildren, Steven, Makayla, Anthony and Faith. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at the Bella Vista Funeral Home Chapel, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Ark. Online condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.