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Bobbie Jean Hunt McKethan

6 Jan 1930 – 10 Sep 2015

Birth6 Jan 1930
Death10 Sep 2015
CemeteryWaco Memorial Park
Robinson , McLennan County , Texas , USA
Added bySlick aka Sharon Erwin McNary on 22 Jan 2023
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152157702

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Bobbie Jean Hunt McKethan, 85, of Waco, went peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior in the early hours of Thursday, September 10, 2015. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m., Sunday, September 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Services will be at 11 a.m., Monday, September 14, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey with burial to follow in Waco Memorial Park and with Pastors John Durk and Rebecca Hull officiating. Bobbie Jean Hunt McKethan, daughter of the late Burl Lee and Nannie Jane Hunt, was born on January 6, 1930, in Waco Texas. Following her father's death, Richard H. "Dick" Ledbetter became her step-father. Bobbie graduated from Waco High School in 1947, where she was outstanding in vocal performance. On January 8, 1948, she married Wayne Wright McKethan. They celebrated 53 years of marriage before his passing in 2001. Bobbie had many joys in her life, but her greatest joy of all was her family. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren called her "B". There was never a shortage of hugs, kisses, and chocolate at B's house. Her smile and laughter was contagious. Everyone that met her became enchanted with her sweet spirit. Wayne and Bobbie were charter members of the First Baptist Church of Woodway. In recent years, Bobbie enjoyed fellowship at the Woodway First United Methodist Church. Bobbie was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne, in 2001; and several brothers, step-brothers and sisters-in-law. Bobbie is survived by her sons: Wayne McKethan and wife, Betty, of Granbury, Kenneth McKethan and wife, Cathy, of Waco, Mark McKethan and wife, Donna, of Waco, and Jim McKethan and wife, Pam, of Waco; daughter, Teresa (McKethan) Barnett and husband, Donald, of China Spring; grandchildren: Mike McKethan and wife, Shayla, of Liberty Hill, Matt McKethan and wife, Stefanie, of Fort Worth, Josh McKethan and wife, Tara, of Crosby, Cristen Tamez and husband, Pete, of Rosebud, Alicia Engelholm, of Waco, Sherri Ray and husband, Tommy, of Hewitt, Stephen McKethan and wife, Stephanie, of Stephenville, Amanda McKethan, of Waco, Alicia Danforth and husband, AJ, of San Antonio, Hunter Barnett, of China Spring, and Bryce Barnett, also of China Spring; 13 great-grandchildren; other relatives and many friends

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