Bobby Joe Thacker, Jr.
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Bobby Joe Thacker, Jr. 55, of Woodbury, GA formerly of Griffin, GA passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Upson Regional Hospital in Thomaston, GA.
Mr. Thacker was born October 11, 1966 in Griffin, GA the son of Bobby Joe Thacker, Sr. and Betty Bullard Thacker. He was a Pest Control Technician with Griffin Termite and Pest Control. He was a man of faith and attended Rock Springs Church in Milner. Bobby loved to be outdoors whether camping, hunting, or fishing. He was a family man and loved spending time with his wife and children. He loved working on his home in the Cove and collecting guns in his spare time. He adored animals and loved caring for his many chickens. He was preceded in death by both his parents.
He is survived by his wife Lisa Ann Thacker of Woodbury, GA; children, Kristin Nicole Bryant of Barnesville, GA, Christopher Ryan Thacker of Molena, GA, Robbie Lee Gibson, Brunswick, GA, Rylee Leann Thacker and Rachel Mary Thacker both of Woodbury, GA, Ashton Blake Johnson of Griffin, GA; grandchildren, Adalyn Lily Thacker and Ishaan Bryant; brothers, John (Susie) Thacker and Rob (Christina) Thacker all of Griffin, GA; sister, Cindy Thacker (Chip) Long of South Carolina; step-siblings, Kenneth Thacker, Karen Thacker-Bonora and Kelvin Thacker; friend like a son, Matthew Gallman, and a host of extended family and friends.
Memorial services for Bobby Joe Thacker, Jr. will be 4:00 pm Saturday, March 12, 2022 at the Chapel of Cox Funeral Home 93 Prather Barnes Road Manchester, GA 31816. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you please make donations to help with medical and funeral expenses to Cox Funeral Home, Manchester with the Crowd Funding Option.
The Thacker family is being assisted by Cox Funeral Home, Manchester, GA. The family requests that you please sign the online registry and leave condolences for the family of the Tribute Wall Page.