Eric Harold Wilkins

ERIC HAROLD (RICK) WILKINS, 53, of Friendswood, Texas passed away on December 15, 2005. Born February 6th 1952 in Freeport, Rick spent all of his life in Texas. He was a loving husband, father, brother, son and friend to many. He enjoyed writing, was an avid chess player and truly enjoyed sharing his Christian faith and his passion for history and politics. Rick especially loved being a "drill-team Dad" and will be lovingly remembered by all who participated over the years in his wife's dance team, the Star Steppers. Rick was preceded in death by his father, Russell L Wilkins and his stepfather Ernest S. Meyer. He is survived by his wife Tamara, his daughters Erica Wilkins and Shevyn Roberts; his mother Nell Meyer; his brothers Russell Wilkins and his wife Suzie, Randy Wilkins and his wife Mary, Bill Meyer and his wife Lori; sister-in-law Sandy King; father-in-law David Stanley; mother-in-law Carol Foster; nieces Wendy Fry, Megan Meyer and Kate Wilkins; nephew Rusty Wilkins and his wife Reagen, their two children and numerous other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, December 20th 2005 at 2:00 o'clock at Friendswood Community Church, 2821 West Parkwood (FM 528) Friendswood, Texas 77546 (281) 388-3500. Arrangements were made under the direction of Jeter Memorial Funeral Home in Friendswood, TX. Condolences can be made at jeter@flash.net. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Rick Wilkins Memorial Fund c/o Friendswood Community Church.