Graveside services for Verlon Ray Bobbitt, 86, of Lumberton will be 10:00 am Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at Resthaven Cemetery in Silsbee under the direction of Farmer Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm Tuesday at the funeral home.
Mr. Bobbitt passed away June 10, 2017 at Altus Hospice The Gardens in Beaumont.
Verlon was a native of Buna and a long-time resident of Lumberton. He was a retired school teacher with Lumberton ISD.
He is preceded in death by his parents Augustus and Mary Bobbitt; brother Buddy Bobbitt; and sister Marie Wilkerson.
Survivors include wife Mary Bobbitt of Lumberton; son Keith Bobbitt of Smithville, TN; daughters Beverly Bobbitt and Sheila Tynes and husband Aron all of Lumberton; grandchildren Jason Ross, Jeremy Ross and wife Alisha, Nick Ross, Eric Thomas, Jamie Mullins and husband Terry, and Erin White; great grandchildren Stephen Mullins, Daniel Ross and Trevor Ross; and numerous nieces and nephews.