Bobby Dallas Rapier

Bobby Dallas Rapier obituary, Corbin, KY

Bobby Dallas Rapier

Bobby Rapier Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by O'Neil-Lawson Funeral Home on Jun. 18, 2025.

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Bobby Dallas Rapier, age 71, of Corbin, Ky passed away May 24, 2023 at St. Joseph East, Lexington, Ky.
He was born October 30, 1951 in Whitley County to the late Robert Nolan Rapier and Marie Decker Rapier. He's a retired postal contractor with US Postal Service, and worked at Laurel Lake Resort Campground. Bobby is also a member of Steele's Chapel Christian Church, of Corbin, Ky. He was a Mason and a Shriner.
Other than his parents he is preceded in death by, one brother; Ralph Rapier, and two sisters; Arlene Rapier, and Irene Jones.
He is survived by, fiancé; Carol Johnson, brother-in-law; Troy Hart, two sister-in-laws; Brenda Hart, and Donna Rapier, six nieces and nephews, and a host of family and friends to mourn his passing.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 29, 2023 at O'Neil-Lawson Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Andrew Darden officiating. Burial will follow in Worley Cemetery in Corbin, Ky.
Visitation will be Monday, May 29, 2023 from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at O'Neil-Lawson Funeral Home Chapel.
Condolences can be made to the family by visiting www.Oneilfh.com O'Neil- Lawson Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements
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