Bobby Lee Moody, 66, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023.
He was born on June 9, 1957, in Habersham County, Georgia, to the late Tom and Molly Myers Moody. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Jim Moody and Tommy Moody, as well as his special nephew, Jimmy Moody.
Bobby was a loving and dedicated husband, father, brother, papa, friend, and musician. His life was a tapestry woven with the threads of family bonds, musical notes, and a commitment to his work. His passion for music was evident in his roles as a guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Bobby’s musical talents allowed him to share his gift on stages across the globe, creating a harmonious connection with people all over the world.
In his professional life, Bobby dedicated over 30 years of service to Star Auto Electric in Cornelia. His commitment and hard work were a testament to his character, earning him respect and admiration from colleagues and peers.
Beyond his professional achievements, Bobby’s true joy was found in the embrace of family and friends. As a husband, he was devoted; as a father, he was nurturing and supportive. His role as a brother brought laughter and camaraderie, and as a papa, his love knew no bounds. Bobby’s friendships were built on a foundation of trust, loyalty, and the shared language of music.
Bobby Lee Moody leaves behind a legacy of melodies and memories that will resonate in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. While the notes of his guitar may fade, the echoes of his love, laughter, and music will linger in the hearts of his loving wife of 38 years, Wanda Crane Moody, of Alto; daughter, Kathleen Moody Welborn, of Alto; daughter, Jenny Phillips, of Mt. Airy; grandchildren, Ashlin Delacruz, Zack Lipscomb, Jamey Lipscomb, Ava Welborn; great-grandchildren, Brielli Delacruz, brother and sister-in-law, Jack and Linda Moody, of Baldwin; sister, Jean Turner, of Baldwin; sister and brother-in-law, Leasie and Charles Fleming, of Hull.
A gathering with family and friends will be announced at a later date.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel, at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-7123.
