Robert Lee Avery
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GLEN ROSE — Robert Lee Avery, 84, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012, in Glen Rose.
Funeral: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012, at Wiley Funeral Home in Glen Rose. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Wiley Funeral Home. Cremation will follow the service.
Mr. Avery was born Apr. 27, 1928, in Plainview, Texas, to John Clinton Avery and Annie Mae Rice Avery. He had been a Glen Rose resident since 2001 and was a member of Rainbow Baptist Church. Mr. Avery retired from the construction industry and enjoyed woodworking, making furniture and knives. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Betty Lou Simmons Avery, two brothers and three sisters.
Survivors: Sons, Charles Avery and wife, Barbara, from Glen Rose, Chad Avery and wife, Eva, of Zephyr; daughter, Dena Wilson and husband, John, of Lewisville; step-children, Danny Rice, Evelyn Lloyd, James Rice, Gary Rice, Cindy Bradshaw, Jackie Rice; 17 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
Wiley Funeral Home
Glen Rose, 254-897-2288