He was preceded in death by his mother, Bernice Bryce.
He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Patti Wilkerson; daughter Deborah Lawrence, step-daughters Debbie Sellers, Wendy Taylor, and Pam Colwell; and granddaughter Brittany Lawrence.
A visitation will be held at Forest Park East Funeral Home, 21620 Gulf Freeway, Webster, Texas, 77598, on Monday, March 19, 2018 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with a service to follow at 12:30 p.m. and interment in Forest Park East Cemetery.