1941 - 2018 (76 years)
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Bobby Alton McCoy [1] |
Birth |
1 Dec 1941 |
Bulloch, Georgia, USA [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
19 Mar 2018 |
Bellville, Evans, Georgia, USA [1] |
- BELLVILLE -- Bobby Alton McCoy, 76, passed away Monday, March 19th, at his residence.
The Bulloch County native resided in Bellville for the past 55 years. He was a member of the Class of 1959 of Southeast Bulloch High School. He was an automotive mechanic who owned and operated McCoy Auto Parts & Garage in Bellville.
He currently served as a councilmember of the City of Bellville.
Bobby was an avid fan of the Ford Motor Company and NASCAR. He enjoyed the outdoors, restoring mowers, tractors, vintage trucks and woodworking.
He was a member of the Bellville United Methodist Church and attended the Claxton First United Methodist Church.
He was predeceased by his parents, Alton and Mary McCoy; and brothers, Billy and Donnie McCoy.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Janara Blalock McCoy; sons and daughters-in-law, Darin and Anita McCoy and Jody (Lesi) McCoy, all of Bellville; two brothers, Ricky and Terry McCoy of Pembroke; three sisters, Patty Lanier and Annette Bacon of Pembroke and Ruth Bacon of Blackshear; three grandchildren, Lyndi, Olivia Grace and Wyatt McCoy; stepgrandchildren, Evan Waters and Jennifer S. Sapp; and step-great-granddaughter, Molly Bradley.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 21st, at 1:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Claxton with the funeral service to follow at 3 p.m. Burial will be in Canoochee Church Cemetery in Evans County.
Remembrances: Claxton First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 546, Claxton, GA 30417; Bellville United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 159, Bellville, GA 30414; Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy, 302 West Railroad Avenue, Claxton, GA 30417; or Bethany Hospice, 107 South Duval Street, Claxton, GA 30417.
J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.
Statesboro Herald, March 21, 2018
Sign the Legacy online guestbook at www.statesboroherald.com.
Published in Statesboro Herald from Mar. 21 to Mar. 28, 2018
https://www.nesmithfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Bobby-Mccoy-2/#!/Obituary
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Burial |
21 Mar 2018 |
Canoochee Church Cemetery, Evans, Georgia, USA [1] |
Person ID |
I26870 |
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| Birth - 1 Dec 1941 - Bulloch, Georgia, USA |
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| Death - 19 Mar 2018 - Bellville, Evans, Georgia, USA |
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