Bobby Joe Shugart, 81, of Orange, passed away on August 17, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be Saturday, August 24, 2019, at 2:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Officiating will be Jack Comer.
Visitation will be at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, August 24, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City.
Born in Mexia, Texas, on October 21, 1937, he was the son of Claude Shugart and Thelma Wagner. Bobby proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 2 years. He was part of the pipefitters local 195 for 60 years. Bobby enjoyed spending time with his grandkids. He loved to read and watch movies with his loving wife. Bobby was a sports fanatic and an avid Dallas Cowboys fan. He was a wonderful provider, husband, dad, and even greater PaPaw. Bobby will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Thelma Shugart; grandson Evan Frosch; siblings, Clint Holman, Peggy Malec, Claude “C.C.” Shugart, Jr.
He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years JoAnn Shugart; children, Stephen Shugart of Bridge City, Jason Shugart of Oklahoma, and Christy Sanders of Magnolia, Texas; brother and best friend Wayne Seal of Hemphill, Texas; grandchildren, Blake Frosch, Logan Minner, and Christian Minner all of Houston, Hannah Minner of Magnolia, Texas, Blakeley Shugart of Orange, and Sophia Hawthorne of Port Neches; great grandchildren, Remy and Willow; sister Claudine Kotkin of Tucson, Arizona; nephews, Ronnie Shugart of Bridge City, and Michael David Shugart of Orange; niece Donna Joe Burton, of Lumberton; and many other nieces and nephews.
Cremation is under the direction of Claybar Funeral Home.
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