Bobby Lee Coady
Bobby Lee Coady, age 74 of Jacks Creek, TN, passed away March 16, 2015, at his home.
Bobby was born September 17, 1940, in Chester County, TN, to the late Guy and Lela Ross Coady. He graduated from Chester County High School in 1958 and served as Vice President of his class. Growing up and throughout his school years he played basketball, baseball, football and was active in FFA.
He married and is survived by his high school sweetheart, Linda Davis Coady; two sons, Bert Coady and wife Wendy of Luray, TN, Joel Coady and wife Abbey of Franklin, TN; and left to cherish his memory, his two grandchildren, Lauren and Maya Coady. A sister, Janice Goodwin and husband, Danny of Jacks Creek, TN; two brothers, Neal Coady and wife, Jean of Eads, TN and Joe Coady and wife Marie of Jacks Creek, TN.
Bobby owned and operated Bobby Coady Builders, Inc. for forty plus years and during that period of time he also farmed for five years. Bobby enjoyed spending time with his family, friends and was an avid hunter, gardener and loved his bird dogs.
Bobby was an active member of Unity Baptist church where he served as a yoke fellow and loved his Lord and Savior. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to Unity Baptist Church Building Fund, 2475 State Route 22A, Jacks Creek, TN 38347.
The family will receive friends at Johnson Chapel on Thursday, March 19, 2015, from 5 – 9 PM. Funeral services will be 1 PM Friday, March 20, 2015 at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Johnson Chapel with Dr. James Huggins officiating and burial will follow in Unity Cemetery, Jacks Creek, TN.
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