2/06/2014

Funeral service for Robert E. “Bobby” Molloy, 89, of Timpson, TX, will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 8, 2014, at Timpson Missionary Baptist Church with Bro. Justin Coburn officiating. Interment will follow in Timpson Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation with family and friends will be 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Friday, February 7, 2014, at Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson. Mr. Molloy passed away Thursday, February 06, 2014, in Timpson.

Born February 2, 1925, in Timpson, TX, Robert Earl Brittian “Bobby” Molloy was the son of the late Samuel Houston and Lola Mae (McFadden) Molloy. He was a 1943 graduate of Timpson High School and served in the U. S. Navy from 1943 – 1946. On March 18, 1947, he and Ruby Winnie Gary were married in Timpson. Bobby attended the University of Texas and received a Bachelor of Science degree from Stephen F. Austin State University in 1950. He was a mechanical engineer with Gray Tool Company in Houston, was chaplain for Timpson American Legion Post #90 for many years, and was a deacon at Timpson Missionary Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife Ruby Winnie Molloy of Timpson; sons, Randall Earl Molloy and Larry Keith Molloy and wife Melonia, all of Timpson; grandchildren, Kevin Molloy and wife Erin, Stefanie McDonald and husband Greg, Isaiah Molloy, and Cpt. Jeremiah Soape, U.S. Army, and wife Holly; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

In addition to his parents, Robert “Bobby” Molloy was preceded in death by daughter-in-law Roma Molloy and numerous brothers and sisters.

To convey condolences online, please visist www.taylorfh.net. Taylor Funeral Home, Timpson, is in charge of arrangements.

Obituary courtesy of ShelbyCountyToday.Com