Donald Lewis Bobbitt Sr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Donald Lewis Bobbitt Sr. of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 19, 2024 at the age of 80. Donald Lewis touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Boldie Owen Bobbitt, Sr. and Mary Viola Lewis Bobbitt; and his siblings, Earlene Bobbitt Phillips, Jean Bobbitt Aycock, Boldie Owen Bobbitt, Jr., Walton Henry Bobbitt and Lt. Bert Arnold Bobbitt.
He is survived by: his wife Linda Leslie Bobbitt; his children, Donald Lewis "Donnie" Bobbitt, Jr. (Lisa) and Dianna Bobbitt Messenger; and his grandchildren, Turner Bobbitt, Harrison Bobbitt, Emery Messenger and Griffin Messenger. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and good friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, December 23rd 2024 from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM at the Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home (1130 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27804). A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 23rd 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home and Cremation Services (1130 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27804).
Flowers are welcome or memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 or to PAWNC, 2455 Hurt Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
