He was born in Bryan and was a longtime resident of Snook. He
graduated from Texas A&M University with a bachelor's degree in
wildlife science and worked for Texas A&M University as an apiary
and foul brood inspector.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Kelli and Carl Perry of
Bryan; a brother and sister-in-law, Donald and Linda Fick of Franklin;
two grandchildren; and numerous other relatives.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association