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Submitted: 10/12/22 • Approved: 10/12/22 • Last Updated: 10/15/22 • R1453190-G0-S3
Bobby 30 Oct 1974 - 02 May 2021
Marriage: 07 Jun 1997 Huntington, Angelina County, Texas
Bobby Joseph “BJ” Mashburn husband of Kathryn (Taylor) Mashburn. Bobby Joseph “BJ” Mashburn son of Sherman Leo Mashburn and Lucy (Evans) Mashburn.
**obituary
Bobby Joseph "B.J." Mashburn, 46, of Evening Shade, passed from this life on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at his residence. He was born October 30, 1974, in Pocahontas to Sherman and Lucy Evans Mashburn.
He married Kathryn Taylor on June 7, 1997 in Huntington, TX. B.J. was a pipeline superintendent and was a member of Faith Worship Center in Portia.
He was preceded in death by his father, Sherman Mashburn; paternal grandparents, Sherman "Shorty" and Thelma Mashburn; maternal grandparents, Truman and Wilma May Davis; and one sister, Bonnie Sue.
He is survived by his wife, Kathryn Mashburn of the home; his mother, Lucy Mashburn of Portia; step-mother, Geraldine Mashburn of Jasper, TX; his children, Katelynn Holley (Colton), Jacob Mashburn (Kaitlyn), David Mashburn (Tracey), Jessie Raughton (David Brannon) all of Evening Shade, Courtnie Barrett (Armond) of Cave City, and Cain Cherry (Angel) of Alabama; his brothers, Jackie Ray Mashburn (Aimee) of Clarksville, TN, Terry Mashburn (Rie) of Walnut Ridge; sisters, Natalie Lovelady (Kim) of Walnut Ridge, and Patricia Cook (Adrian) of Black Rock; grandchildren, Dennon Mashburn, Paiten Rasmussen, Mya Rasmussen, Kaydence Rasmussen, Gabriel Brannon, Dakota Downs, Shaun Price, Jacob Price, Jerrid England, Jamie Allen, Silas Cherry, and Amellia Cherry; and numerous nieces, nephews, friends, and family.
Funeral service conducted Wednesday, May 5, 2021, 10 a.m., at Faith Worship Center in Portia, Steve Alexander officiator.
Interment: Powhatan Cemetery under the direction of Cox Funeral Home in Walnut Ridge.
Honored pallbearers: Jacob Mashburn, David Mashburn, Colton Holley, David Brannon, Cain Cherry, Kenny Mashburn, Shaun Price, and Dakota Downs.
Honorary pallbearers: Adrian Cook, Heath Kennedy, Terry Mashburn, Jackie Ray Mashburn, and Kim Lovelady.
Obituary located in archives of Cox Funeral Home Walnut Risge, Lawrence County, Arkansas published May 2021 © Copyright 2012 - 22 Cox Funeral Home. All Rights Reserved.
Photo provided courtesy of Catherine (Stewart) Richey with much thanks.
Contributed on 10/12/22 by denise.bratcher63
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