Bobby Gerald Permenter

1943 ∼ 2014

Bobby Permenter, 70, of Orange, passed away on June 26, 2014, at The Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur.

Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Saturday, June 28, 2014, at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery in Orange. Officiating will be his niece, Alicia Kae Permenter of Port Neches.

Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 P.M., Friday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born in Center, Texas, on December 10, 1943, he was the son of Burtis Permenter and Willie Bea (Wagstaff) Permenter. Bobby was a 1962 graduate of Stark High School, where he played football, baseball, and many other sports. He also enjoyed golf and horse racing. He was an analyst at DuPont and then later Invista.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Burtis and Willie Bea Permenter.

He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Barbara Jean Permenter of Orange; his daughter, Angie Lange and husband, Mike of Orange; his son, Bobby Braden Permenter and wife, Dorrie of Mauriceville; his grandchildren, Ian Lange of Orange and Cory Strayhorn and wife, Veronica of Silsbee; his great-grandchild, Natalie McClelland of Silsbee; his brother, T.W. Permenter and wife, Lyndia and family of Pinehurst, and his brother, Billy Permenter and wife, Sue and family of Pinehurst.

Condolences

Alicia Permenter July 2, 2014
I will never forget our Christmas Eve walks outside looking for Santa! Love ya Uncle Bobby. You will be missed!
Diana Paradise June 28, 2014
At our 20th Reunion, Bobby was talking to me about his Senior English Thesis.He always from high school was in love with his Catholic school girlfriend, Barbara. Diana Dean 62 dianaparadise
From Your Jci Family. June 27, 2014
From your JCI Family. purchased the Emerald Garden Basket for the family of Bobby Gerald Permenter.
Cindy Zerko June 27, 2014
My sincere condolences to the Permenter family. And to my beautiful friend Angie, your daddy will always be with you always. May God bless and comfort your family. My prayers are with you all.
Billy & Suzy Permenter June 27, 2014
Billy & Suzy Permenter lit a candle in memory of Bobby Gerald Permenter
Myra Karlson June 27, 2014
My memories of Bobby are all good. He was always such a prince of a guy, kind to me and always greeted me with a smile. We go back to junior high school. I am so sad to hear of his passing. My sincere condolences to you Barbara and to all who loved him and to all he loved. God be with you during your time of sadness and grief. So sorry I am too far away to be there......love, Myra Waken Karlson
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Services & Events

event Visitation

location_on Claybar Funeral Home Orange, 504 5th Street, Orange, 77630
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schedule Friday, June 27, 2014 at 5:00 AM – 8:00 AM

event Graveside Service

location_on Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery, 2312 Irving Street, West Orange, 77630
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schedule Saturday, June 28, 2014 at 10:00 AM