SFC Bobby Hunt Blair
February 11, 1930 - July 23, 2020
Sergeant First Class Bobby Hunt Blair born to Jesse and Katie (Evans) Blair on February 11, 1930 in Barber, Oklahoma and departed his life July 23, 2020 in Muskogee hospital. Bobby was 90 years old 5 months and 11 days old. Bobby was proud of his Cherokee heritage, he entered into the Army after he got his GED in 1945. He married Imogene Stockton in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bobby was a proud father of a son Thomas Blair. He retired from the Army after 20 plus years of service. He also served two tours in Vietnam and Korea later retiring in January of 1972. Bobby also served in law enforcement departments. He was a member of the VFW. He also owned and operated restaurants in different surrounding areas. Bobby is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Imogene; and one grandson, Thomas Blair Jr; five brothers, Jess, Bill, Tom, Levi and Jack Blair; six sisters, Pearl, Lucy, Esther, Liza, Cherokee and Christine. Bobby married Bertha M. Shepherd in September 2011. Bobby is leaving behind his loving wife of the home, Bertha; and son Thomas and his wife Theresa of Tahlequah; one sister Margaret Nixon of Tulsa, Oklahoma’ two sisters-in-law. Lucille Osahwee and Larry of Tahlequah, Oklahoma and Betty Jo Shepherd Ragsdale of McAlester, Oklahoma; four brothers-in-law, Alfred Shepherd, Delbert Shepherd, Billy Eugene Shepherd and wife Lorina and Brian Shepherd all of Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Bobby has numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Bobby enjoyed spending time with his loving wife of eight and a half wonderful, special years of marriage together and son and with family and friends. Bobby enjoyed being in the outdoors, he enjoyed fishing, dancing and meting and visiting with people. Funeral services will be August 4th at 10:00 am at Green Country Funeral Home with Reverend Loyd Kester officiating. Bobby will dearly missed by his loving wife, family and friends. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to your local Parkinson or Alzheimers programs.
Sergeant First Class Bobby Hunt Blair born to Jesse and Katie (Evans) Blair on February 11, 1930 in Barber, Oklahoma and departed his life July 23, 2020 in Muskogee hospital. Bobby was 90 years old 5 months and 11 days old. Bobby was proud... View Obituary & Service Information