Bobby Earl Counts, Sr.

Bobby Earl Counts, Sr. obituary, Guyton, GA

Bobby Earl Counts, Sr.

Bobby Counts, Sr. Obituary

Visit the Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home - Guyton website to view the full obituary.

Bobby Earl Counts, Sr. passed away peacefully on Monday, October 28, 2024, at the age of 84. Born on December 30, 1939, Bobby lived a full life marked by hard work and a passion for the joys that shaped his character.

As a devoted carpenter, Bobby dedicated his professional life to the craft, showcasing his skill and commitment to quality in every project he undertook. His handiwork will be remembered by many, a testament to his diligence and pride in his work.

In his younger years, Bobby embraced life with enthusiasm, enjoying activities that brought him joy and adventure. He liked riding four-wheelers, golfing and bowling, always creating lasting memories. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Joanna Counts; son, Charles Counts; and his brother and sisters.

Survivors include: his son, Bobby Counts, Jr. (Suzanne) of Guyton; daughter, Elizabeth Counts; grandchildren: Jennifer, Stephanie, Rebecca, Chad, Cody, and Cole; and a number of great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins. 

Visitation will be held at Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home on Thursday, October 31, 2024, from 6-8pm.

Carlson & Riggs Funeral Home - Guyton

1979 Highway 119 S, Guyton, GA 31312

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