Bruce Edward Wimberly, Sr. Obituary (1952 - 2016)

Bruce was born February 2, 1952 in Buna, Texas to Marion E. and Birtis E. (Booth) Wimberly. He was raised in Galveston and later moved to Texas City where he was employed and retired with the City of Texas City. After retirement he moved to League City. He was a loving and caring man, who enjoyed spending time with his family, watching television classics and westerns. He loved to BBQ for both family and cook-offs and look for the best hamburger places. He loved to play the lottery and was excited each time he won, large or small, and would gladly give it away if someone needed it. He always gave from his heart. Bruce is preceded in death by both parents, Marion and Birtis; brothers, Charles K, Robert E. (Bobby) and Terry L. Wimberly. Bruce is survived by his two sons, Bruce (Crystal) Wimberly, Jason Wimberly and daughter, Kimberly (Zackery) Matthews, all of League City, brother, Larry (Kathy) Wimberly of Saluda, Virginia; sister Mary Annette (Glen) Hendrix of Magnolia, Texas; grandchildren, Elijah Wimberly, Zoe Matthews, Kayden Wimberly, Brennon Barker, Brooklynn Wimberly, Breelynn Wimberly and Bruce Wimberly III, and nieces and nephews. Bruce was a loving father, grandfather, uncle and friend to all. Services will be 11:00 a,m, Saturday, January 14, 2017 at First Love Church, 2420 36th Street in Texas City, Texas.