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Robert "Bob"

Robert "Bob" E. Willis

d. May 25, 2017

Robert "Bobby Baby" Willis, 74, was born April 7, 1943 in Tignall, Georgia to Eula Mae Willis and Robert Scruggs. Upon graduation of Athens Industrial High School in 1961, Bobby Baby enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served four years in Germany and four years at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. Bobby Baby was stationed at Mountain Home Air Force Base where he met Tenna Naomi McCully. They fell in love and were married on August 18, 1978 and were married for 34 years. Bobby Baby continued his relationship with the Lord by joining the Bethel Baptist Church in Pocatello where he was an active member until his health began to decline. Bobby Baby was a long time supervisor at Kraft Foods and later worked at INL as the custodial supervisor, until he retired in late 2006. Bobby Baby had a passion for sports, both professional and amateur which he shared with his friends. Meeting, watching and traveling together to NCAA games was what he looked forward to every year with his friends and extended family. Robert "Bobby Baby" Willis transitioned from this life on May 25, 2017. He leaves to mourn his passing and to cherish his memory is his loving daughter, Paulette Willis, Nampa, Idaho; granddaughter, Taaje Willis McCalister, Boise, Idaho; 2 sisters; 3 brothers; and a host of in-laws, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends. Robert was preceded in death by his parents; and loving wife Tenna. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Friday, June 2, 2017 at 11 am at the Bethel Baptist Church, 401 N. 5th Ave. Pocatello, ID 83201. Colonial Funeral Home, 2005 S. 4 th Ave. Pocatello, ID, is caring for Roberts family.

Memorial Gathering

06/02/2017 11:00



Aberdeen LDS Church

149 W. Central Ave.

Aberdeen

Idaho

83210

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