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Bobby Jennings Obituary

JONESBOROUGH - Mr. Bobby D. Jennings, age 86, Jonesborough, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at his residence.

Mr. Jennings was born in Jonesborough, Tennessee, and the son of the late John Tate & Mary Ruble Jennings. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Tanner Rylee Roberts.

He was a Locksmith and a Farmer.

Survivors include his wife, Lzona Tipton Jennings; daughter, Angela Renay Roberts (Tony); son, Robert Anthony Jennings (Karen); grandchildren, Anthony Dustin Roberts (Norma), Charles Dillon Roberts and Justin Tate Jennings; great-granddaughter, Charleigh Rose Roberts; several adopted grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Sadie Lynn Campbell; brother, John D. Jennings (Katherine); and sisters-in-law, Betty Peterson and Ellen McCurry.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Beth Ayers, Bob Parton and Minister Lamar Garrison.

The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 PM, Friday, May 26, 2023, at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home.

Graveside services will be conducted 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Bethesda Cemetery, with Rev. Brian Orchard and Minister Lamar Garrison officiating.

Pallbearers will be grandchildren and nephews.

Memorial donations may be made to Bethesda Cemetery 4755 Cherokee Rd. Jonesborough, TN 37659.

Condolences may be sent to the Jennings family online at www.dillow-taylor.com.

Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Jonesborough, TN 753-3821

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Published by Johnson City Press on May 24, 2023.

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RoxAnne Cox

May 27, 2023

We are so glad we had the opportunity to know and worship with Bob - lovingly nicknamed Bulldog Bob by our boys while working on the addition to the church. He was a wonderful man. Our condolences to his sweet family.

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