Toby Ray Earnhardt

Toby Ray Earnhardt obituary

Toby Ray Earnhardt

Toby Earnhardt Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Beggs Funeral Home - Madison Chapel from Jul. 23 to Jul. 25, 2025.

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Mr. Toby Ray Earnhardt, age 87, went to be with the Lord, on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Big Bend Hospice House in Tallahassee, Florida. Toby was born June 3, 1938, in Salisbury, North Carolina, to his parents, Brantley and Helen Earnhardt. After High School he got married to Wanda Rose Earnhardt. In 1967 he moved to Madison, Florida. He had 4 children, Marty, Bryan, Lorie and Sonya. He owned and operated Earnhardt and Son's Upholstery where he professionally repaired and covered furniture for people throughout the U.S. His mind was always inventing things like a pecan tree shaker, and so much more. He was a problem solver and always wanted harmony. Toby is preceded in death by his Wife, Wanda Rose Earnhardt; Daughter, Debra Lookabill.; Sons, Marty Lookabill and Bryan Earnhardt; his Parents Brantley and Helen Earnhardt; Brother, Brantley Earnhardt, Jr. and Sisters Jean Earnhardt and Debbie. He is survived by 2 Daughters, Lorie Cotrell of Lee, FL and Sonya Rae Earnhardt of Madison, FL; 3 Brothers, Bruce Earnhardt, Don Earnhardt and Gary Earnhardt; Daughter-in-law Janice Lookabill; 4 Grandchildren, Eric Hodge, Wanda Jean Cotrell, Elizabeth Cotrell and Monica Lookabill Williams and 5 Great Grandchildren, Jenna Rose Hodge, Riley James Taylor, Landon Odom, Alaina Williams and Brianna Williams. Funeral Services will take place, Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 11:00am, at Beggs Funeral Home, Madison Chapel. There will be a Visitation from 10-11am. Burial will follow at Oakridge Cemetery in Madison, FL.

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