Bobby Ray Simons, 75, passed away Monday June 24, 2019 in Temple, Texas.

Graveside services with military honors will be 10:00 am Friday, June 28, 2019 at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Bobby was born January 26, 1944 in Waco, Texas to James and Juanita Simons.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, James Edward Simons; his sister, Sharlene Schmidt and her husband, Wayne; and his niece, Tina Simons.

Survivors include his son, Brian Simons and his wife, Deanna of Waco; his daughter, Shannon Kilpatrick and her husband, Walter of Kaufman Texas; his granddaughter, Lacy Allison; his grandson, Hunter Kilpatrick; his great- granddaughter, Alexis Allison; 4 nephews, Roy Simons, Randy Simons, Steve Schmidt and Ed Schmidt; his beloved dog Max; and other extended family and friends.

Pallbearers will be, Roy Simons, Randy Simons, Steve Schmidt, Ed Schmidt, Walter Kilpatrick, Hunter Kilpatrick and Paul Weyant.