Bobby Joe Childers

Bobby Joe Childers obituary, Tuscumbia, AL

Bobby Joe Childers

Bobby Childers Obituary

Published by Legacy on Jul. 12, 2023.
Bobby Joe Childers, 87, of Russellville, AL passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Visitation will be Friday, July 14, 2023 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Colbert Memorial Chapel with a service to follow at 1 p.m. in the chapel. Ellis Floyd will be officiating. Burial will be in Colbert Memorial Gardens.
He was a current city councilman in Littleville. He was a Deacon and founding member of North Highland Baptist Church in Littleville.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eldredge and Grace Childers; and brother, Roy Gene Childers.
He is survived by his sons, Steve Childers (Lisa), Randy Childers (DaJuana), and Terry Childers (Regina); grandchildren, Courtney Gober (John), Tyler Childers (Erica), Scott McElroy, and Haley Hames; great grandchildren, Emmie Gober and Karsyn Childers; nephew, Gene Childers and niece, Suzanne Ferencak, and special friend, Judy Byrd.
Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
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