Bobby Glenn “T-Bird” Funderburgh was born on October 14, 1931, in McKinney, Texas to Alva Kerby Funderburgh and Lydia Mae (Moore) Funderburgh. He passed from this life on Friday, October 18, 2024, at his home in Owasso, Oklahoma at the age of 93 years. Bobby was raised and educated in George West, Texas and graduated with the George West High School Class of 1950. He then enlisted and served his country honorably in the United Staes Air Force overseas during the Korean War. Bobby spent most of his working life as a mechanic with American Airlines in Tulsa for 37 years. He was married on May 26, 1956, in Catoosa, Oklahoma to Charleene (Norris) Funderburgh. After Charleene passed, he later remarried to Barbara Perry (Basden) Funderburgh on August 18, 2001, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bobby was a long time faithful member of Sheridan Road Baptist Church in Tulsa, and more recently at Central Baptist Church in Owasso. In his spare time he enjoyed a variety of past times such as playing golf and tennis.
He is survived by:
His Loving Wife;
Barbara Funderburgh
Children;
Sandi Calrow and husband David
Catherine Wolf and husband Nathan
Jimmy Stratton and wife Mindy
Donna Hodges and husband Marvin
Grandchildren;
Laci Porter, Dr. Michael Anderson, Michael Antwine, Mitchell Antwine and wife Ali, Margo Antwine, Jericho Stratton, Graham Stratton, Maggie Stratton, Kent Hodges and wife Jacky, Bethany Crawford and husband Larry, and Andrew Hodges and wife Stephanie
Siblings;
Kenneth Funderburgh and wife Shirley
Don Funderburgh and wife Betty
Martha Ann Backstrom and husband Dennis
He was preceded in death by his parents, Alva and Lydia, brother, Kirby, twin brother, Billy, stepson, Dr. Keith Basden, and grandson, Baby Micah.
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