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Robert Paul Campbell Sr., 50, of Orange, passed away on May 25, at his home in Orange.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 30, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange with the Rev. Welton McGallien officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

Visitation will be from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home.

Born in Orange, on Aug. 27, 1963, he was the son of Alton Ray Campbell, Sr. and Eula Mae (Bourliea) Campbell. Robert worked as a pipefitter and jointer. He was a family man, who enjoyed classic rock and loved his truck.

He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Janice Campbell of Orange; parents Eula Mae Campbell and Alton Ray Campbell, Sr.; mother-in-law, Frances Cockerham of Sulphur; children and their spouses, Tausha and Joshua Patten of Bryan, Robert “Robby” Campbell, Jr. and Ashley of Orange, and Dezerae Campbell of Orange; grandchildren, Katlynn Patten, Jonathan Minchew, Jr., and Connor Patten; sister, Pamela Verrett and husband, Andy of Vidor; brothers, Alton Campbell, Jr. and wife, Brandy and Steven Campbell and wife, Tammy of Orange; sister-in-law, Janel Campbell of Orange; 15 nieces and nephews and 21 great-nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Stacy Campbell; father-in-law, Gerald Cockerham; his grandmother, Isabell Bourliea; and son-in-law, Jonathan Minchew, Sr.