Bobby Joe Holliday Sr.

Bobby Joe Holliday Sr., age 79, of Statham, Georgia passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022. Bobby was born January 15, 1943. Bobby was a 1961 graduate of Winder Barrow High School and a member of Union Baptist Church. He was a loving father and grandfather. He served in the National Guard. He loved telling people about Jesus and was very active in mission work including the International Seamen's House in Brunswick, GA, as well as traveling to Mexico to spread the word. He was also involved with the Good News Clubs, part of Child Evangelism Fellowship of Georgia.

Bobby was predeceased by his parents, Marion Joe and Jobie Faye Edwards Holliday; and his loving wife of 47 years, Mary Patricia "Pat" Rowe Holliday.

He is survived by his sons: Bobby Joe (Teresa) Holliday, Jr., of Douglas, GA and Russell (Michele) Holliday of Flowery Branch, GA; grandchildren: Katie (Jacob) Johnson, Jonathon (Savannah) Holliday, Connor Holliday, and Ryan Holliday; his brother: Charles Randy (Carolyn W.) Holliday of Watkinsville, GA; and nephews: Chris Holliday and Greg Ashley.

A visitation for family and friends will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2022 between 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm at Smith Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at 4:00 pm in Smith Memory Chapel, 755 Atlanta Hwy SE, Winder, GA. A burial will follow at Barrow Memorial Gardens in Winder.

Donations in memory of Bobby Joe Holliday, Sr., may be made to Living Waters Mission Fellowship.