Bobbie Ray Gaddie

Bobbie Ray Gaddie, age 86, of Buffalo, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown.

He was saved at South Fork Baptist Church and was a deacon at Steadfast Baptist Church, served for years on the board of directors for Farm Bureau and was a member of the American Dairy Association. He also loved farming, fixing things, enjoyed woodworking and had  a passion for inventing and improving farm implements. Most of all he loved his family.

Bobbie was preceded in death by a son, Jeff Gaddie; his parents, Ray and Ruth Redman Gaddie; two brothers, James Gordon Gaddie and Ralph Redman Gaddie and a daughter-in-law, Joy Gaddie.

He is survived by his wife Frances Morris Gaddie; two sons, Jerry (Brenda) Gaddie and Jody (Donnita) Gaddie all of Buffalo; eight grandchildren,  Melissa, Maggie, Cari, Justin Chris, Jenny, Tara and Phyllis ; twelve great-grandchildren, Heath, Emma, Jaxon, Reed, Colton, Anna Kay, Grace, Matt, Caleb, Cameron, Hunter and Trinity.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, July 22, at Bennett-Bertram Funeral Home in Hodgenville with Bro. Rodney Troutman and Bro. Tim Dudley officiating.  Burial will follow in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday and after 12 noon Monday at the funeral home.

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