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Rocky McCumber Obituary

Rocky McCumber, age 43, died Saturday, May 3, 2008 following a sudden illness. He was born to John T. and Ann (Work) McCumber on September 19, 1964 in Beeville, Texas. He was Tool Pusher in the Oilfield Industry for Pioneer Drilling. He is preceded in death by his mother, Ann McCumber and his daughter, Jessica McCumber. Survivors included: daughter, Mallerie McCumber of George West, Texas; father, John T. McCumber of George West, Texas; brother, John T.(Sheille) McCumber, Jr. of George West, Texas; fianc?e, Chance Byars of George West, Texas; step-daughter, Blake Byars of George West, Texas; his nieces and nephews, Jake, Taylor, and Joseph McCumber of George West, Texas, and James Estes his dear close friend along with many cousins, and friends will miss him deeply. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 7, 2008 from 9:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. at Roberson Funeral Home Chapel in George West, Texas. Rosary will be recited Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 7:30 P.M. at the St. George Catholic Church of George West, Texas. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 10:00 A.M. at St. George Catholic Church in George West, Texas. Burial will follow in the Gussettville Cemetery, Gussettville, Texas. Pallbearers are Beau Hardcastle, Randy Williams, Scotty Gaspar, Earl Fisher, Bubba Catchings, James Estes, Paul Phillips, and Rodney Davis. A list of the Honorary Pallbearers are Jake McCumber, Joseph McCumber, Tyler McCumber, Douglas Taylor, Ben Henicke, Emitt Henicke, J.D. Lewis, Ross Gilliam, Austin Gilliam, Zack Johnson, John Martinez, Ronnie Mayfield, Lloyd Wientjes, Greg Teal, Rosendo Perez, Leon Work, Joel Martinonie, Al Lee Taylor and Tanner McCumber. In lieu of floral remembrances donations may be made to the Children's Home in Mineral, Texas or the American Heart Association. Under the direction of Roberson Funeral Home of George West, Texas. Roberson Funeral Home 707 Nueces St. George West, Texas 78022 (361) 449-3666

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Published by Corpus-Christi Caller-Times on May 8, 2008.

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