Vernon Hobbs was born October 5, 1949 in Kansas City, MO the son of Viola Jean Boes Hobbs and the late Vernon Edward Hobbs.
He was united in marriage to Lisa Downs on April 25, 2015.
Mr. Hobbs retired from MaxTrans as a truck driver and had worked for Martin Lockead Aerospace. He was a member of the Cowboy Church in Morris Chapel, Tennessee, Loyal order of the Moose, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign War and the Elks Lodge. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy from 1975 - 1981.
Before retiring to Tennessee, he had lived in Yuma, Arizona and Denver, Colorado. Vern enjoyed fishing, raising pheasants and riding his motorcycle.
Mr. Hobbs departed this life on July 15, 2020 in Morris Chapel, Tennessee at the age of 70 Years, 9 Months, 10 Days. He is survived by his wife Lisa Hobbs of Morris Chapel, TN; daughter, Kelly Heinrich and husband Eric; a son, Scott Hobbs and wife Stephanie; two stepdaughters, Sharla Fossen and Shana Downs; a sister, Mary Hobbs; two brothers, Richard Hobbs and wife Maria, Thomas Hobbs and wife Kathryn; five grandchildren, Evan Heinrich, Michael Fossen, Rodney, Elisa, and Andy Carden; and a host of extended family and friends.
In addition to his father, Mr. Hobbs was preceded in death by a son, Jason Hobbs.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to www.HomelessMilitaryVeterans.org.
Memorial Services will be held at the Morris Chapel Community Center, 8695 Coffee Landing Rd, Morris Chapel, Tennessee 38361 on August 8, 2020 at 1pm.