Billy Gloy Jobe, 75, of Lindale, Texas, passed away on March 25, 2025, just three days before his 76th birthday. Born on March 28, 1949, at Greene Valley Ranch in Emory, Texas, to Clarence Gloy Jobe and Irene Potter Jobe .
Billy grew up in Emory and graduated from Rains High School. He spent 30 years working for the Texas Department of Transportation in Mineola, where he made lasting contributions to the community with his strong work ethic and dedication. He was a loyal and dependable employee who always took pride in his work.
Throughout his life, Billy was deeply committed to his faith. He was an active member of New Hope Baptist Church and later Forest Hill Baptist Church, where he found great comfort and strength. Billy had a passion for the outdoors, particularly fishing on Greene's Lake and horseback riding with loved ones around "the circle" on the Green Valley Ranch, where he spent many cherished
moments.
Billy was married twice. His first marriage was to Carolyn Kay, and his second to Joyce Ruby. He was a loving father to his son, Jason Jobe, and a proud grandfather to his granddaughter, Holly. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Irene; his first wife, Carolyn Kay; his second wife, Joyce Ruby; and his sister, Eva Nell Scheurerman, brother Ardell
Jobe.
Billy is survived by his son, Jason; granddaughter, Holly; and his sisters, Opal Chappell and twin sister Brenda Joy Hogue and her husband Windell, and many loved nieces and nephews.
May he rest in peace.
In lieu of flowers, the family of Billy Jobe's asks that you consider a donation to defray the cost of funeral expenses. Contributions of any amount are appreciated. Please continue keeping Billy Jobe's family in your thoughts throughout this challenging time.