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Willie Bobbs Obituary

Willie Garnell Bobbs was born January 18, 1949 in Abbeville, South Carolina. He departed this life on October 8, 2024. Willie was educated in Cincinnati Public Schools, graduating from Taft High School. He attended the University of Cincinnati and Xavier, where he studied business administration. Willie also served in the Air Force, but was later honorably discharged because of a heart condition. At an early age, Willie was baptized and was an avid follower of Christ. Willie met and married Cheryl M. White. The two were together 33 years, married for 27 years and had two loving children together. Willie was a hard-working and caring man who took pride and providing for his family. He was proceeded in death by his parents, Sammie L. Bobbs, Sr. and Jannie V. Bobbs, a son, Kelly Jordan, brothers Zachary T. Bobbs and Sammie L. Bobbs, Jr. Willie leaves to cherish his memory wife Cheryl, brother Christopher Sr. (Mattie), sisters Johnnie (Donald), Barbara, children Sydney, Cedryck, Antoinette (Tony), Sade, and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on Friday, October 18, 2024, at the Walker Event Center, 3939 Reading Road (Corner of Reading and Paddock), Cincinnati (45229). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning at 11:00 am. To share a memory of Willie or leave a special message for the Bobbs family, please click the "Tribute Wall" tab above and to the right, enter the information, and click "Save Post." Walker Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the Bobbs family during this difficult time. Please call 513.251.6200 or visit www.HerbWalker.com for additional information. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Willie Garnell Bobbs, please visit our floral store.

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Published by LINK nky on Oct. 11, 2024.

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October 17, 2024

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Malinda Powell and Employee Health Staff/Nationwide Childrens Hospital

October 14, 2024

To Mr. Willie Bobbs Family, we send our sincere condolences to you all. Mr. Bobb was always so nice and caring when he came to visit us in Employee Health, here at Nationwide Childrens Hospital, Cols., OH.
May God continue to comfort you all during this time!

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