Bobby Ray Nash, 62, of Sparta, passed away July 8, 2024, at his residence.
Bobby was born Oct. 31, 1961, in Cookeville, to Robert Joe Nash and Barbara Ann Hutson Nash.
He was known as a simple man who loved fishing, NASCAR, and most of all his family. He always looked forward to family gatherings and most of all loved his grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Elaine Stewart, and sisters-in-law, Rozell Jernigan and Virginia Davidson.
Survivors include his wife of nearly 20 years, Sandra Nash; brother, Robert Nash, of Sparta; sisters, Audrey Willis (Roger), of Brush Creek, Joann Standridge (David), of Sparta; brother-in-law, Wade Stewart, of Sparta; aunts, Lennie Phillips, of Cookeville, Vedenia Hutson, of Sparta;
sisters-in-laws, Louise Baker, Rachel Madewell, of Cookeville, Bobby Bumbalough, Joyce (Sam) Gardner, Anna May (Ronald) Bradley, Connie Marshall, of Cookeville, Kathy O’Conner, Judy Caldwell, Jimmy Bumbalough, Donna Joseph, Susie Gribble, Margaret Bumbalough, Mary Ruth Gardener, Doris Taylor; grandchildren, Cassidy Wright, Preston Wright, Brandon Mabe, Victoria Mabe, Jerren McClausley; and stepchildren, Sandy Wright, Randy Mabe, and Kyle Mabe.
Funeral service was 1 p.m., July 13, 2024, at Oak Lawn Funeral Home, with burial in Saylors Cemetery. Luke Hobbs officiated.
Pallbearers were David, Roger, Frankie, Wade, Danny, and Donte.
Oak Lawn Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
