Robert D. "Bobby" Weems, age 81, of Guthrie, Oklahoma passed away April 10, 2014 at his home in Guthrie. He was born on May 12, 1932 in Idabel, Oklahoma to Thomas and Edith (Calloway) Weems. In 1941 he moved to the Masonic Childrens Home in Guthrie where he lived for 9 years. He graduated from Guthrie High School in 1950.

Bobby joined the National Guard and later served in Japan and Korea where he was a Morse code operator. He married Margaret Bounds and to this union two children were born, James and Carol. He graduated from Adams State College and later from Central State where he received his Graduate Degree. He taught math at several schools around the state. He worked several jobs including Tinker Air Base before he went to work
for AMOCO where he retired after 22 years. He attended Woodcrest Baptist Church and taught Sunday School. He served with the Baptist Disaster Relief Team working disasters around the country including Hurricane Katrina.

In November of 1999 he married Thelma Goodier Wheelbarger. He was very proud and grateful for his beloved wife of 14 1/2 years, his family, church family and Twelve Oaks Family.

Bobby is survived by his wife of 14 years Thelma, son Jimmie Weems and wife Roxanne, daughter Carol Winsworth and husband Rick, Step daughters Debbie Thornton and Cheryl Shideler and husband Keith, Nephew Jerry Weems and wife Deborah. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and brother in law Dale and wife Elizabeth Goodier. He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 sister, 4 brothers and 1 step son in law.

Services will be held at 2:00 PM, on Friday, April 18, 2014 at the Woodcrest Baptist Church with Brother Jim Troutman officiating. Burial will follow at Summit View Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Hayes Funeral Home.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 AM until 8:00 PM.

Friends and family may sign the online guestbook at www.hayesfh.com .

Memorial donations may be made to the Woodcrest Benevolence Fund, 11300 S. Douglas Blvd., Guthrie, OK 73044.