Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Bobby Richburg

Rev. Bobby Jack Richburg, 62, of Fouke died Wednesday, January 31, 1996, at his residence.

Born August 26, 1933, at Lorenzo, Texas, he was a retired employee of Cooper Tire and Rubber Company. He was a retired Nazarene minister. He attended the Cathederal Heights Church of the Nazarene.

Survivors include his wife, Helen Avery Richburg of Fouke; two sons, Tony Richburg of Lindsay, Texas, and Jay Richburg of Texarkana, Texas; three daughters, Cindy Whittington of Texarkana, Ark., Crystal Carver of Leary, Texas, and Candy Hanson of Blevins; three brothers, Perry D. Richburg of Athens, Texas, G.W. Richburg Jr., of Laneburg, Texas, and Bill Richburg of Dallas, Texas; two sisters, Daisy Deaton of Athens, Texas, and Dorothy Shoemaker of Midlothian, Texas; 10 grandchildren; and one great grandchild.

Services were held Friday, February 2, at Cathederal Heights Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Russell Branstetter and Rev. Harold Durham officiating. Burial was at Rock Springs Cemetery under the direction of Texarkana Funeral Home.