Dr. George Robert ìBobî Vines, 88, of Hendersonville passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at Elizabeth House after a brief illness. A native of Buncombe County, he lived in Henderson County most of his life. He was the husband of the late Barbara S. Vines, and was also preceded in death by a son, Eric N. Vines. Dr. Vines was an Optometrist in the Hendersonville area. An Air Force veteran of WWII, he was also a member of the Elks lodge in Hendersonville.
Survivors include two sons, Robert S. Vines and his wife Judith of Hendersonville, Mark V. Vines and his wife Lola of Garden Grove, CA; three grandchildren; a brother, Jack Vines of Prosperity, SC; and a niece, Pam OíDell Long and her husband Mike of Asheville.
No local service is planned.
An online guest book is available at www.shulerfuneral home.com.
Shuler Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
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