Bobby Lynn McElwee

Bobby Lynn McElwee obituary, Chillicothe, MO

Bobby Lynn McElwee

Bobby McElwee Obituary

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Bobby Lynn McElwee
Bobby Lynn McElwee, age 74, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at the Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri.
Bobby was born the son of Raymond and Ruth Ellen (Stratton) McElwee, on December 30, 1949, in Braymer, Missouri. He was a 1967 graduate of Braymer High School. After graduation, he enlisted into the United States Marine Corps where he served his country in Vietnam. Bobby worked at Tension Envelopes, in Kansas City, for many years. He loved riding around with his dog, Ginger. He also liked watching football, especially the Kansas City Chiefs, and target shooting.
Survivors include two sons, Ryan Brant McElwee and wife, Mara, of Braymer, Missouri, and Shane McElwee, of Chillicothe, Missouri; one daughter, Jackie Jackson, of Braymer, Missouri; grandchildren, Jerry Jackson (Mercedes), Morgan Jackson, Nevaeh Scott, Trey Scott, Derrick McElwee and Brooke McElwee; one great grandson, Bennett Jackson. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Johnny McElwee and Larry McElwee; two sisters-in-law, Janice McElwee and Leanne McElwee; one nephew, Jeff Moore; and one great nephew, Kyle Eichler.
Funeral services will be held at Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Missouri, on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. A scheduled visitation will be held at Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Missouri, February 21, 2024 one hour prior at 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Friends may call at Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Missouri, on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Burial will be held at Black Oak Cemetery, Braymer, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to Black Oak Cemetery and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Online condolences may be made at www.lindleyfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri.

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Lindley Funeral Homes - Chillicothe

910 Washington St. P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, MO 64601

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