Bobby Joe Blair, age 68, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at St. Francis hospital in Memphis, TN.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 31, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. Dr. Tommy Snyder and Reverend John Howell will be officiating. The family will receive friend beginning two hours prior to the service.
Bobby was born May 10, 1947 in Batesville, MS to the late I.O. and Dovie Perkins Blair. Bobby was true professional, he practiced law for many years in Memphis, TN and the surrounding area . He was licensed to practice law in Tennessee and Mississippi.
Bobby is survived by his wife, Barbara Z. Blair of Memphis, TN; sister, Beverly Blair Hill of Memphis, TN; brother, Gary Blair (Janice) of Batesville, MS; two nieces, Jennifer Blair Howell of Batesville, MS, Morgan Blair Hill of Stockton, CA; two nephews, Jeff Blair of Batesville, MS, and Dan Blair of Batesville, MS, and several great nieces and nephews.