Bobby was born in Henderson Chapel, Texas July 12, 1931 to John Payne McClure and Essie Lee Corbell McClure.
Bobby was known as a hard worker and held high expectations for everyone that worked with him to always give 100%. He held many jobs and was self-employed most of his life. He was a Rancher, fence builder. He also owned and operated the Colorado City Auction Barn in Colorado City, Texas and Cotton Seed Delinting Plant in Big Spring, Texas where he worked with his employees, and expected them to work with him. He could out work anyone and loved working in the yard and would often be found mowing his and his friends grass. He lived to the motto to stay busy kept you young. He did enjoy socializing and helping people when he could.
He was a huge sports fan. In his younger days he played for a semi-pro baseball team in the military. When he wasn’t working he enjoyed watching his Texas Rangers play baseball and watching all levels of football, especially the Dallas Cowboys.
Bobby will be remembered as a Father who raised his children right and loved his grandkids.
He is survived by sons Larry McClure, Kenny McClure and wife Joyce. Daughters Diana McKenney and husband Kregg, Teresa Jones and husband Keith. 5 Grandchildren Shannon Freeman, Jason Lain, Lexi Lain, Katie Richardson, Kinsey Martinez. 8 Great grandchildren and 1 Great-great granddaughter.
He is preceded in death by his parents John Payne McClure and Essie Lee Corbell McClure. Wife Patsy Jean Huckabee McClure. One son Michael Lynn McClure and 3 brothers Billy Carl McClure, John Payne McClure and Marlon McClure.
Graveside Services will be held Friday, January 15, 2021 2PM at the Colorado Cemetery. Officiated by Geory Martin. If you would like to leave memories or condolences please visit the Kiker-Seale website.
The arrangements have been entrusted to Kiker-Seale Funeral Home.
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