AggieNetwork.com
Account Benefits

"Find an Aggie" Online Directory

HireAggies Career Services

TX.AG

Roll Call Tribute

Jay Bishop Jr. '68 March 15, 2017 9:42 AM updated: March 15, 2017 9:45 AM

Broussard's Mortuary obituary
2000 McFaddin Avenue Beaumont, TX 77701
409-832-1621 | mcfaddin@broussards1889.com

Jay Phillip Bishop, Jr.

December 9, 1946 - March 12, 2017



Jay Phillip Bishop, Jr., 70, of Beaumont, died Sunday, March 12, 2017. He was born on December 9, 1946, in Decatur, Georgia, to Helen Evelyn Barnes Bishop and Jay Phillip Bishop, Sr.


Jay was fascinated by Scottish history and culture, going so far as to own a kilt. He loved Texas A&M, where he went to school for four years. Jay was also a Deadhead, being a huge fan of the Grateful Dead.


He is survived by his wife, Regina Ann Slovak Bishop; his children, Jenny Dorsett and her husband, Wayne; Amy Ochoa and her husband, Ruben; and James Bishop; step-son, Dustin Koch; sisters-in law, Georgia Perrett, and Joan Troutman and her husband, Howard; eight grandchildren; numerous close friends and co-workers; and his dogs, Bonney and Bunko.


Jay is preceded in death by his parents.


A gathering of Mr. Bishop's family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 17, 2017 at Broussard's, 2000 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont. A private family committal will be held at Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont.


Memorial contributions may be made to the 12th Man Foundation, P.O. Box 2800, College Station, Texas 77841


comments powered by Disqus
Address

505 George Bush Drive
College Station, TX 77840

Phone Number

(979) 845-7514

© 2024 The Association of Former Students of Texas A&M University, All Rights Reserved