Lakewood Funeral Chapel
98 North Dixie Drive
Lake Jackson, TX
77566
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Restwood Cemetery
of Oyster Creek, TX,
July 13, 1926 - December 11, 2011
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After graduating from Klein High School in 1943, Bob proudly served in the US Navy from 1943-1946. While stationed in Pasco, Washington, he met and married Elsie L. Tucker, his devoted wife of 66 years.
Bob and Elsie moved to Oyster Creek in 1946 where Bob worked for Dow Chemical Company for 30 years. Bob was a faithful member of Oyster Creek United Methodist Church, which he helped organize.
Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Restwood Cemetery.
Bob is survived by his wife Elsie; and four children, Natalie Wright, of Arlington, Carolyn Cannon (Clyde), of Houston, Herbert D. Wright, of Angleton, and James R. Wright (Carol), of Dickinson.
Bob had seven grandchildren, Julie Stoddard, of Angleton, Jana Frederick (Mike), of Pantego, William (Buddy) Gonzales (Jenifer), of Angleton, Chip Sepulvado (Jamie), of Dexter, MO, Jay R. Wright (Olivia), of Dickinson, John R. Wright (Sarah), of Angleton, and Patrick J. Wright (Mary Beth), of Lebanon, TN.
Bob was blessed with 12 great-grandchildren, Nicholaus and Jacob Frederick, Brooke, Ashley and Owen Stoddard, Elizabeth and Suzanna Gonzales, Grace, John, and Selah Sepulvado, and Colton and Mallory Wright.
Arrangements by the Turner Family.
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2 Condolence(s)
Mike Strickland
Austin, Tx
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
I still have many fond memories of playing teenage baseball (Warriors vs Redskins)and playing for Bob that one summer in 1966. Godspeed to Jimmy, Herb, and the rest of his family.
Johnnie Johnson and Barbara (Vincent) Johnson
Brazoria, TX
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
John and I are so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that all the family is in our prayers. Gosh knew your family for years. Our thoughts and prayers are without you throughout this time and holiday season. We miss dad everyday!!!! Just remember the memories.