Robert Ashworth Jr., 61, of Bridge City, died Thursday, December 6, 2007, in Port Arthur.
Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 10, 2007, at Bridge City United Pentecostal Church, with Reverend J. W. Harrell officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be 4:00-8:00 p.m. Sunday at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City.
Mr. Ashworth was born June 25, 1946 in DeRidder, LA, to Robert Gervis Ashworth Sr. and Minnie Boyett Ashworth.
Robert served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He worked as an Ultasonic tester in various shipyards including Levingston and American Bridge. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved to spend time with his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Bob Ashworth, Sr.
He is survived by his mother, Minnie Ashworth; sons Bobby Ashworth and wife Teri, Jason Ashworth and wife Missi, all of Bridge City; grandchildren, Megan Sullivan, Lane Ashworth, Hailey Ashworth and Garrett Ashworth; sister Lynn Young and husband Russell of Mauriceville and brother Nathan Ashworth and wife Pam of Auburn, WA.
Serving as pallbearers will be Travis Ashworth, Keith Ainsworth, Harry Joe Wolf, Marlin Verdine, Russell Young and Jack Eubanks.
Serving as honorary pallbearer will be Don Stanton.