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Robert Joe Scoby, (RJ) was healed on June 5, 2010 by his Lord and Master. He was born on May 22 1929 in Amarillo, Texas. He served in the Navy and also worked as a Police Officer for the Amarillo Police Department before moving to Albuquerque where he met his wife of 53 years Betty Jo. He worked for Mountain Bell Telephone Company as a PBX repairman. He retired in 1986 after 30 years of service. He then answered his second calling, and traveled all over the United States ministering to small churches and spreading the Gospel. "Grandpa" loved the Lord, loved his family, loved to cook, loved to tell jokes, LOVED to fish, loved to golf. He loved life. He was a member at several churches of Christ, but called Netherwood Park his home church. He was preceded in death by his parents Duron and Alpha Pearl Scoby; sister Patricia Norris; brother Herbert Scoby; son-in-law Bob Gorsline; and his beloved wife Betty Jo. He is survived by his children Carmen Lassiter of Artisia, NM, Bob Scoby of Albuquerque, NM, Judy Street of Corrales, NM, Greg Scoby of Los Gatos, CA, Annette Martin Gorsline of Abilene, TX; 14 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren' his sons and daughters-in-laws and also his grandchildren in-laws. Grandpa always said "Take flowers to those who can enjoy them" in lieu of flowers please make donations to the charity of your choice. Viewing will be held Thursday June 10, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Daniels Family Funeral Services 3113 Carlisle NE. Services will be Friday June 11, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Netherwood Church of Christ 5101 Indian School NE. The family wishes to extend their most sincere gratitude to Jeannette Ellano, Maria Parreon, Sandra Gil and Amber care Hospice. "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7. Those who wish to send condolences may do so at www.danielsfuneral.com. Joe's care has been entrusted to: Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 821-0010
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