Bobby Lee Gordon, son of the late Lester Gordon and Irene Markland Gordon was born on December 16, 1932 in Dexter and departed this life in his residence at Dexter on December 26, 2011 at the age of 79.
Mr. Gordon was a former truck driver for Gibson Lime Company in Dexter, a veteran of the United States Army and a resident of Dexter.
He was united in marriage to Rosie Conner on July 2, 1951 at Piggott, Arkansas. Mrs. Gordon preceded him in death on July 21, 2010.
He is survived by two sons, Glenn Gordon of Clarkton and Danny Gordon of Cameron, North Carolina; by one daughter and son-in-law, Sharon and Rod Brillhart of Dexter; by one brother, Jimmy Gordon of Dexter;: by four sisters, Jeannie Pry and Mary Jo Skaggs both of Bloomfield, Norma Taylor of Sikeston and Glenda Sue Koser of Jacksonville, Arkansas; and by five grandchildren and four great-grandchildrena and two special friends, David and Ramona Looney.
Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter from 12 noon until 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 28, 2011. Funeral services will then be conducted at 2 p.m.,. in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. David Looney officiating. Interment will follow in the Missouri Veterans Cemetery at Bloomfield