Bobby Lee York, age 82, of Demorest, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, along with his grandson, Jason Keith York, following an automobile accident.
Mr. York was born on January 10, 1941, in Habersham County, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Gwendolyn Brewer York; son, Bobby York, Jr.; and grandson, Jason Keith York. Bobby owned and operated B&B Auction for over 30 years. He was an avid BINGO player, always enjoying seeing his friends there. He also enjoyed spending time working on computers.
Survivors include Ron and Kristy York of Demorest; daughter-in-law Kay Dean York of Clarkesville; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and brother Charles York of Jacksonville, FL.
A Joint Memorial Service honoring Bobby York, Sr., and Jason Keith York will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Whitfield Funeral Homes, South Chapel. Interment will follow in the Yonah Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. to 1: 45 p.m., Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the funeral home.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123.
