Obituary - Luba Carlyle Hobbs Jr

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January 31, 2018
Obituary
L.C. Hobbs, Jr., age 81, of Bristol, Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at The Cambridge House. 
 
He was born September 22, 1936 in Washington County, Va., a son of the late Luba Carlyle Hobbs, Sr. and Angeleen Pesto Trivette. L.C. was a lifelong resident of the Bristol area. He was a dairy farmer for 42 years and a former board member for the Virginia Farm Bureau and Southern States Coop. L.C. was a member of Revival Center Baptist Church where he served as the Youth Sunday School teacher for 40 years and Deacon for 54 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Vaden L. Hobbs; and three brothers, Joseph, Stanley and Mack Hobbs.
 
He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Phyllis Ann Denton Hobbs; children, special son, Louis Keller and wife Debbie, Lisa E. Nunley and husband David, and Dr. Shean J. Hobbs; grandchildren, Wesley, Alisha and husband Jonathan, Ashley, Kayla, Courtney, Tiffany, Kenzie, Donna and Amanda; great grandchildren, Charlotte Anne and Hazael Nunley; sisters, June Butler, Wava Collins, Christine Williams and Theresa Hobbs; brother, Tony Hobbs; and several nieces and nephews.
 
The funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Revival Center Baptist Church, 19752 Benhams Rd, Bristol, VA, with Pastor Lyons Smith and Brother Leo Rhymer officiating. The interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Friday, February 2, 2018 at the church. Pallbearers will be Calvin Williams, Wesley Nunley, Mark Hobbs, Ben Harlow, Arlin Denton, Louis Keller, Brian Barker, Mike Canter and Ashley Hobbs. Honorary pallbearers will be Brother Ed Davis, Gary Davison, Brian Denton, Wayne Eades, Arthur McCroskey, Dr. Brett Odum, Sheridan Pope, and the men of Revival Center Baptist Church. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the Staff of The Cambridge House for all their loving care and support.