Robert Owen Helms Jr., 74, passed away on January 9, 2020 in Dallas, TX surrounded by his loving family.      There was a funeral service held on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at  2  p.m.  at  the  Abundant  Life  Church  in  Nocona  with  Brother  James Messer officiating.  Interment followed in Nocona Cemetery.     He was born on October 22, 1945 in Wichita Falls, TX to Robert & Irene Lumley Helms.  Robert grew up in Nocona and enjoyed life.    He  loved  to  play  games,  shoot  pool,  drive  dune  buggys  as  well as motorcycles.  He was a faithful and active member in the Abundant Life Church in Nocona.      He is survived by his sisters, Sharon Palmer and Hazel Weber; as well as many nieces and nephews.