BOBBY GENE WILLIAMS, 85, passed away on Dec. 31,
2014.
Bobby was born Sept. 19, 1929, in Ranger, TX. He
attended Ranger High School in the Class of 1948
being the Senior Favorite. He served two years
in the U.S. Army. After 30 years with General
Motors Corp., he retired in 1984. Following his
retirement, he owned several small businesses in
Arlington and in his hometown of Ranger. After
moving back to Arlington, he enjoyed being a school
crossing guard at Arlington's Mary Moore Elementary
School for several years. Our "Bob-O" will be missed.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Addie and
Verdie Williams; two sisters, Geneva Garbo & Ruth
Williams (RHS-1953); and five brothers, Linden
Williams (RHS-1943), David Williams (RHS-1950),
Kenneth Williams (RHS-1950), Elmber Williams (RHS-
1945), & A.J. Williams (RHS-1945).
Survivors at the time of his death: his college
sweetheart & wife of 63 years, Juanita Yarbrough
Williams; his children and their spouses, Bobby
Williams and wife, Clarice, Sharon Schultz and
husband, Fred, JoAnne Griffin, Darlene Dabbs and
husband, Dale, & David Williams; 10 grandchildren,
Courtney Lafollette, Cari Schultz, Jackie Jupe,
Chris Dabbs, Samantha Dabbs, Lynn Griffin, Tiffany
Tarver, Jeremy Williams, Mitchell Williams, Heather
Burwell; and seven great-grandchildren.