David Ray

Fomby

David Ray Fomby, 85, of Flower Mound, T exas, formerly of Sweetwater, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021 at his residence.

Graveside services will be at 12 noon, Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Sweetwater Cemetery, with family members officiating . Interment will follow directed by McCoy Funeral Home. David was born in Sweetwate r , October 15, 1935 to Raymond Justi ss and Elsi e Lillian (Trowbridge) Fomby. He married Janice Rae Grisham January 7, 1984 in Clyde, Texas. They moved to Lake Sweetwater in 1986 and in 2 002 moved to Flower Mound, TX where he re sided until his death. He was a gradua te of Sweetwater Newman High School an d attended two years of college. David was a veteran of the U. S. Army where he rec eived the Good Conduct Medal and the M 1 Rifle Expert M eda l . He was a sel f- employed truck driver during his work ing life.

Survivors include his wife, Janice Rae Fomb y of Flower Mound, TX, a daughter, Rebecca Rae Wagner and husband Douglas of Flo wer Mound, TX, a son, Matthew Blake Fomby of Dallas, TX, several nieces , nephews, and cousins.

He was prec eded in death by his parents , and a brother, Charles Raymond Fomby.