On August 28, 1928, Fred Kimble was born to Frank Kimble and Ella (Gates) Kimble in LaGrange, TExas. He completed his education in LaGrange, Texas and married Vera L. Phillips in LaGrange, Texas. He worked for Union Pacific Railroad for many years and retired from Houston Die Casting Company in 1989. He was preceded in death by his wife Vera Kimble, father Frank Kimble, mother Ella Kimble, and 3 sisters Betty Kimble Truesdale, Patsy Kimble Brown, Doris Kimble Vaughns. He leaves to cherish his memories 4 children; Doris Kimble, Fred Kimble Jr., Ira Joe Kimble(Lisa), Vera Mae Kimble; 3 grandchildren, Nicole Gill, Gail Gill, Tammy Kimble; 5 great granchildren, 6 great great grandchildren, 3 sisters Elsie Head, Frankie Truesdale, Ella Lockett (Lorenzo); 1 brother Bobby Kimble (Rita) and a host of nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.