Robert Hollins
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Robert Hollins, 83, of Bayou VIsta, TX., passed at home on Sunday, December 19, 2021 after a brief illness. Robert was born on July 13, 1938 to George and Elizabeth Hollins in Lawrence, MA. He graduated from North Andover and went on to study computers and work in banking until he retired. In 1963, he married the love of his life Claire Coote Hollins and in 1972, moved his family to Texas. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed classic cars and life on the water.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents and his brother-in-law Chris Coote.
He is survived by his devoted wife Claire, son Robert, daughter Sharon, daughter in law Kellye, son in law Roger Proulx and brother Clint Hollins. He had 4 grandchildren: Ashlye Hollins, Emilye Hollins, Sarah Proulx Harrington and Jared Proulx.
He was so loved and always the life of the party. He leaves behind extended family such as in-laws Tommy and Enid Coote of Santa Maria, CA., sister-in-law Vera Coote Benham, Peggy Coote Thornton, Kathleen Coote and especially his best friend Steve Coote. A special thank you to Andrew and Erin Pendleton for their loving support.
The immediate family will have a private memorial service.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations in his name to Hope Village in Friendswood, TX.
Condolences may be sent to the Hollins family in care of Jeter Memorial Funeral Home at www.jeterfuneralhome.com.