Robert (Bobby) Joe Craft passed away peacefully on April 2, 2020 in Wylie, Texas at the age of 89. Bobby was born in Melissa, Texas on July 21, 1930 to Tommie Joe and Lola Jane Hall Craft. After graduating high school from Plano, Texas, Bobby joined the Air Force in 1948. After leaving with honorable discharge in 1955, he went to work for Sperry Univac as a Computer Engineer. He married Margie Lou Pannell almost 60 years ago on October 7, 1960. Bobby and Margie resided in Collin County their entire lives. They had two children, Linda Craft Caballero and Robert David Craft. After retirement from Sperry Univac, Bobby opened Craft Feed Store on Parker Road that remained open for 15 years. Bobby valued time with his kids and grandkids through his lifetime. He loved nothing more than having his family together.

Bobby is survived by his wife Margie Craft, his son David and wife Jessica Craft of Coppell Texas, daughter Linda and husband Michael Caballero of Parker Texas. He has three granddaughters, Tara and Shane Beaty of Wylie Texas, Angie and Josh Rollins of Dallas Texas and Katelyn and Joe Kusey of Swansboro, North Carolina. Bobby has eight great-grandchildren, Abbye, Bryson, Cayla, Hailey, Robert (Drew), Skylar, Ethan and Nicholas. He has one sister Doris Annette McMenamy and her husband Charles of Denison.

Visitation with the family will be at Allen Funeral Home on Sunday, 2:00-5:00pm. Due to the current situation, there are control measures in place for the visitation and the graveside service at Ridgeview Memorial Park on Monday at 2:00pm.   In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Texas Baptist Men, 5351 Catron Drive, Dallas, TX  75227.