of Jonesboro, AR
February 10, 1953 - September 17, 2021
Bobby Tolbert, 68, of Jonesboro passed away Friday, September 17, 2021, at home. He was born February 10, 1953, in Jonesboro to Junior Leroy Tolbert and Omalea (Lackey) Donnelly. He was a member of the Discover Church and loved playing cards, fishing, hunting, yard work and music.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Benny and Barry Tolbert.
Left to cherish the wonderful memories of Bobby are his wife of forty-eight years, Marianne (Clayton) Tolbert; son, James Tolbert (Melanie); daughter, Tracy Lattin; grandchildren Erin, Gracen and Andrew Lattin and Hunter Tolbert; great-grandson, Jameson Kassen; and sisters, Susan Jones and Theresa Phillips (Andy).
Funeral services will be held 11:00 am, Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home, 1900 West Washington Avenue, Jonesboro, AR 72401, with John Travis officiating. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 pm, Monday, September 20, 2021, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Union Grove Cemetery.
Honored to serve as pallbearers will be Lonnie Weston, Jon Woods, Andy Phillips, Allen Lackey, John Sims, Ron Tucker, and Andrew Lattin. Honorary pallbearers will be Lowell Harris, Jarvis Rucker, and Duck Wilkerson.
In lieu of flowers, lasting memorials may be made to the Discover Church or Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House.
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6 Condolence(s)
Johnnytate
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Grew up with Bobby sorry for y'all's loss a lot of fun when we're young going to school
H L COOOKE
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
It's hard to put into words his friendship/he was a true gentlemen/he was a great customer of mine during his contracting day's in Memphis/he would say at my garage apt. often when he came to town for this work/it was like having a built in contractor/he help me with a number of projects around my house/a true friend..
Carlos M Gonzalez & Family
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
We are very sorry Marianne
Lisa Cooper
Sunday, September 19, 2021
Marianne,
Keith and I are so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. We love you...
With deepest sympathy,
Lisa and Keith Cooper
Jonathan woods
Sunday, September 19, 2021
Bobby was a good man, he didn't ask any thing from anyone. But always gave. We lost a great man. No one can say one bad thing about him, even if they did he wouldn't care. Gonna miss u bobby, and so are alot of others. Till we meet again, my friend
Shirley Kirk
Saturday, September 18, 2021
Bobby was one of the most precious men that I’ve ever met. He will surely be missed and always loved. I’m praying for each of. I’m so sorry.
Love, Nana