Bobby Dean Haynes

Bobby Dean Haynes obituary, Marion, IN

Bobby Dean Haynes

Bobby Haynes Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral & Cremation Service - North Chapel on Feb. 4, 2026.
Bobby Dean Haynes

August 6, 1936 ~ February 3, 2026

Bobby Dean Haynes, 89, of Marion, passed away at 2:47 am on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Marion Health. He was born in Grays Knob, Kentucky, on Thursday, August 6, 1936, to Fayette and Ruby (Helton) Haynes. He married Tressa E. Haynes and she preceded him in death on December 9, 2016.

Bobby worked as a machine attendent for 38 years with RCA/Thompson Consumer Electronics. Bobby loved to play the guitar, harmonica, and sing. He loved to entertain his family with his musical talent. He also enjoyed riding his bicycle, cooking, baking and watching movies. More than anything, Bobby loved his growing family and spending time with them at gatherings throughout the years.

Bobby is survived by the mother of his children, Betty T. Haynes of Marion; daughters, Suzanne T. (Roy) McKinney of Nineveh and Danell (Phil) Crain of Marion; grandchildren, Stasha L. (Todd Richardson) Haynes, Hyacinth Mason, Colleen (Jeremy Reese) McKinney, Therese (Kenneth) Cheatham, Keith W. (Kylie) Holmes, Alexis L. (Nathan Moss) Mahan, Trey (Hannah) Mahan, Miranda (Austin) Weaver, and Kayla Crain; 18 great-grandchildren plus one on the way; 3 great-great-grandchildren; Sisters, Betty Hill and Carolyn (Bruce) Foster; plus several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

In addition to his loving wife Tressa, he was preceded in death by his father, Fayette M. Haynes; mother, Ruby G. Haynes; sons, Ronnie R Haynes, Gary Wayne Haynes, and Bobby D. Haynes, II; grandchild, Bobby D. Haynes, III; 6 brothers; and 4 sisters.

The family will host a private celebration of Bobby's life at a later date.

Arrangements are entrusted to Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral & Cremation Service, North Chapel, 1341 N. Baldwin Ave., Marion, IN.

Memories may be shared online at www.nswcares.com.

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