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Robert “Bobby” Overton White, 55, of Waco, Texas, died on Thursday, May 22, 2008, at his home.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, Texas. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Magnolia Memorial Park in Magnolia.

In Magnolia, the family will be at 820 Sue St. A video honoring his life can be viewed online at www.oakcrestwaco.com.

Bobby was born on Aug. 13, 1952, in Magnolia to Hugh Morgan and LeMoyne McCollum White, who both preceded him in death.

He was a 1970 graduate of Magnolia High School. He served four years in the Air Force, which included a tour in Germany. After obtaining a degree in criminal justice from Eastern Washington University in Cheney, he moved to Harlingen in 1987 to start his career as a revenue officer with Internal Revenue Service. He transferred to Waco in 1994.

Bob enjoyed football season, fantasy football, building computers, deep sea fishing and watching “American Idol.”

He will be greatly missed by his family, friends and co-workers.

He is survived by his sister, Tommie Sue Smith of Bloomington, Minn., and husband, Bill; a brother, Max White of Hot Springs Village, and wife, Barbara; three nephews, Ken, Paul and Jeff Smith. Also surviving are an uncle and aunt, John and Norma DeLoach, an uncle, Delmus Black of Magnolia and cousins. His former wife, Kris Jimenez, lives in Commerce City. Long-time friend, Christine Matz, lives in Round Rock, Texas.

Memorials may be made to the Waco Humane Society Medical Fund, 2032 Circle Rd, Waco, TX 76706.

To sign the online guestbook, visit www.lewisfuneralhome.biz.