Bobbette Williams Trobridge

Bobbette Williams Trobridge obituary

Bobbette Williams Trobridge

Bobbette Trobridge Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service - McGehee on Sep. 3, 2025.

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Bobbette Williams Trobridge died September 1, 2025 at Dermott City Nursing Home. She was born on May 28, 1927 to Eugene Z Williams and Esther Faye Williams. She was employed by the propane companies in Eudora, AR and Dermott, AR for forty-five years, serving under four employers. She retired in 1999.

She was a member of Bellaire Baptist Church of Dermott since 1962, where she taught children and youth for several years. She was also a member of the Dermott City Nursing Home Auxiliary. She served as the treasurer of the Delta Baptist Association for over 40 years.

Preceding her in death were her son, James (Dutch) Trobridge; her parents, E. Z. (Shorty) and Esther Fay Williams; six brothers E.Z. Jr., Harvey, Aubrey, Karl, Kenneth, and Max Roy; two sisters Betty Lane Ross, and Maxine Joy Williams; two half-sisters, Gussie Austin and Eugenia Stanley. Survivors include two grand-daughters, Tonja (Steve) Morava and Marsha Brown; four great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be at Bellaire Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. on September 5, 2025, followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m., with Bro. Kenny Culpepper and Rev. Larry Manning officiating. Burial will be in the Dermott Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Bellaire Baptist Church, 2596 Hwy 65 North, Dermott, AR 71638: Arkansas Baptist Children's Home, 10 Remington Drive, Little Rock, AR 72204; or St. Jude's Children's Research Hosptial, PO Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101. Arrangements made by Griffin Culpepper Funeral Service in McGehee, Arkansas. Online Guestbook may be signed at www.griffinculpepper.com.

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Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service - McGehee

101 N. Second Street P.O. Box 319, McGehee, AR 71654

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