Bobby was born in Portsmouth, VA to Robert R. Jones and Elsie Jones on June 11, 1953. He went to school at Chamberlain High School in 1971. He worked as a technician for GTE/Verizon.
Bobby is survived by sons, Chris (Edie Jo), Aaron (Holly) and Todd (Fawn), Brothers Rick (Colleen) and Kent (Glenda); mother, Elsie; and 7 grandchildren.