MINNEOLA - Robert "Bobby" Hankins, Jr, 58, died Friday, April 28, 2017
at the Minneola District Hospital.

He was born January 15, 1959 in San Pedro, California. The son of Robert
Lee and Anna Jo (Harris) Hankins, Sr. He graduated from Wilson high school in Long Beach, California.

On April 10, 1976 he married Jacqueline "Jackie" Swaney in Long Beach. Then moved to Minneola and raised their children, relocating to Long Beach, then Vancouver, Washington and finally settling in Minneola Kansas in 2006. He was a mechanic, and worked for Goff Motors, now G&G, as well as Great Western Tire, both in Dodge City. He was passionate about landscaping, and loved everything outdoors. He was a member of the Minneola Community Church.

Survivors include: his wife, Jackie, Minneola; 3 daughters, Georgia
Hankins, Minneola, Shanna Ickler and husband Jon, Long Beach and Tavia
Snyder and husband Chris, Coldwater, Kansas; a brother, Eddie Hankins
and wife Kay, Salina; 2 sisters, Kate Hankins, Attica, Kansas and Cindy
Hankins, Minneola; and 8 grandchildren. Jonathan and Nick Rand, Ali, Summer, Lilly, Alisa, Keyra, and Bianca.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Graveside services will be at 11:00 am Thursday, May 4, 2017 at the Appleton Township Cemetery, Minneola, with Pastor Shawn Leach officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30am to10:30am Thursday at Minnis Mortuary, Minneola. A Dinner will be held at Minneola Community Church following the service.

The family suggest memorials to the Shriners Children's Hospital in care of Minnis Mortuary, P.O. Box 459, Minneola, Kansas 67865.