Bobby Ray Flora

Bobby Ray “Stormy” Flora, 75, of Dayton died Monday, June 10, 2013 at his home in Dayton. He was born September 3, 1937 in Wilson, North Carolina to parents, Connie Lee and Ellie Byrd Harper Flora. He had lived in Virginia before moving to Dayton in 2002 and was a member of the Grace Bible Church in Baytown. Stormy was retired from the US Navy, he then worked at the Department of Treasury as a Federal Police officer, he then worked and retired from Amtrak Rail Road. He was a former member of the American Legion and a member of NRA. He enjoyed guns, target shooting, reading, history and doing leatherwork. Mr. Flora was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Emily Brefczynski, brothers Connie E. Flora, John T. Flora and Harry K. Flora, and his nieces Phyllis Brefczynski nephew: He is survived by his wife of 33 years: Andrea Killingsworth Flora of Dayton; his daughter: Penny Lynn Vasquez and husband Dale of Stafford, VA; his son: Thomas J. Newby and wife Terri of Des Moines, IA; grandchildren: Travis A. Vasquez, Sabrina M. Vasquez, Cody Newby, Cory Newby, Tracy Riedl, and Amy Exman; great-grandchildren: Justin Exman, Emily Exman, and Jaycee Nelson; nephew: John Brefczynski; of Arlington TX; and numerous other relatives and friends. A memorial service for Mr. Flora will be 1:30 p.m., Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Grace Bible Church, 624 Massey Tompkins, Baytown, TX 77520. Arrangements are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home. You may share thoughts and memories with the family at http://www.pacestancil.com