Bobby Coggins '79
August 4, 2016 1:22 PM
updated: August 4, 2016 1:26 PM
Wiley Funeral Home Granbury, TX obituary
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Granbury, TX 76048
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Bobby Coggins
September 20, 1956 - July 30, 2016
TOLAR — Bobby Coggins, 59, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 in Fort Worth. Memorial Service: 2 pm Saturday, August 6, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Tolar. Memorials may be given in lieu of flowers to a charity of your choice in memory of Bobby.
Bobby was born in Weatherford to Lowell and Josie Coggins on September 20, 1956. He graduated from Weatherford High School and Texas A&M class of 1980, where he achieved many awards as a competition pistol expert. Bobby married the love of his life, Karla Kinson
on August 31, 1985 in Tolar. He worked as a Customer Service Technician for AT&T for 31 + years recently retiring. He was a Chief Union Steward for Communications Workers of America Local 6201in Fort Worth. Bobby was involved in the National Rifle Association
and the Hood County Livestock Raisers Association. He was an avid professional gunsmith, recently opening his own business as Coggins Gunsmithing.
Bobby was preceded in death by his father, Lowell Coggins and in-laws, D.J. and Joe Kinson.
Survivors: Wife, Karla; son, James; mother, Josie Coggins; sister and brother-in-law, Paula and Tim Goolsby and their families.
The family of Bobby wish to extend their sincere thanks to his extended family at AT&T and CWA.
Wiley Funeral Home
Granbury, 817-573-3000
Service Information
Service
Date: Saturday, August 6, 2016
Time: 02:00 pm
Tolar Baptist Church
Address:
400 Tolar Hwy.
Tolar,Texas76476
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