IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Bobbie Duffy
Dykes
April 19, 1930 – November 4, 2011
Obituary
Bobbie Duffy Dykes of Bay City passed away peacefully at her home on November 4, 2011 with family and friends by her side after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Bobbie was born in El Campo, Texas to Leo Duffy and Myrtle Fulcher Duffy on April 19, 1930. She was a life-long member of the First Presbyterian Church of Bay City, Texas. She was a member of United Daughters of the Confederacy, Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Daughters of the American Colonists, and the Matagorda County Genealogical Society.
Bobbie was preceded in death by her husband, I. Z. Dykes. She is survived by her four children, four grandchildren, and two great-grand children who knew and loved her a "Nener"; Julia Dykes Winicki and her husband Walt of Humble, Vicki Dykes of Kingwood, Timothy Dykes of Corpus Christi, Cindy Dykes Williams and her husband Allen of Huntsville; grandchildren, Megan Ramsey Glass and her husband Michael of Sugar Land, Airman First Class Darren Andrew Hussey of Keesler AFB, Mississippi, Taylor Dykes of Corpus Christi, Shelby Dykes Picha of Victoria; great grandchildren Addison Morgan Glass and Isabella Picha. Bobbie is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She will always be remembered by her pioneering spirit and her unique sense of humor.
Pallbearers will be Curtis Dykes, Billy Dykes, Allen Williams, Michael Glass, Walt Winicki, and Robert Allison.
The precious love of her friends in her final years of life made each day a blessing. Flossy Dreher and all of you who took the "80th Birthday Bash" limo ride 1½ years ago, Bobbie is looking down on you with a look of gratitude and true friendship.
The family wishes to thank the Angels, Pat Matthes and the Houston Hospice. A special loving thanks to her caregivers, Theresa and Prisma Ortiz, who provided tremendous comfort in her final days. Visitation will be held from 5:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. on November 7, 2011 at Taylor Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 10:00a.m. on November 8, 2011 at the First Presbyterian Church followed by internment at Hawley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her honor to a charity of your choice or to the Quilt Fund of the First Presbyterian Church of Bay City, Texas.
Arrangements with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, Bay City, TX (361) 972-2012.
Bobbie was born in El Campo, Texas to Leo Duffy and Myrtle Fulcher Duffy on April 19, 1930. She was a life-long member of the First Presbyterian Church of Bay City, Texas. She was a member of United Daughters of the Confederacy, Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Daughters of the American Colonists, and the Matagorda County Genealogical Society.
Bobbie was preceded in death by her husband, I. Z. Dykes. She is survived by her four children, four grandchildren, and two great-grand children who knew and loved her a "Nener"; Julia Dykes Winicki and her husband Walt of Humble, Vicki Dykes of Kingwood, Timothy Dykes of Corpus Christi, Cindy Dykes Williams and her husband Allen of Huntsville; grandchildren, Megan Ramsey Glass and her husband Michael of Sugar Land, Airman First Class Darren Andrew Hussey of Keesler AFB, Mississippi, Taylor Dykes of Corpus Christi, Shelby Dykes Picha of Victoria; great grandchildren Addison Morgan Glass and Isabella Picha. Bobbie is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She will always be remembered by her pioneering spirit and her unique sense of humor.
Pallbearers will be Curtis Dykes, Billy Dykes, Allen Williams, Michael Glass, Walt Winicki, and Robert Allison.
The precious love of her friends in her final years of life made each day a blessing. Flossy Dreher and all of you who took the "80th Birthday Bash" limo ride 1½ years ago, Bobbie is looking down on you with a look of gratitude and true friendship.
The family wishes to thank the Angels, Pat Matthes and the Houston Hospice. A special loving thanks to her caregivers, Theresa and Prisma Ortiz, who provided tremendous comfort in her final days. Visitation will be held from 5:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. on November 7, 2011 at Taylor Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral services will begin at 10:00a.m. on November 8, 2011 at the First Presbyterian Church followed by internment at Hawley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her honor to a charity of your choice or to the Quilt Fund of the First Presbyterian Church of Bay City, Texas.
Arrangements with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, Bay City, TX (361) 972-2012.
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