Jerry Dobbs, age 74, of Oakland, Arkansas passed away Friday, January 15, 2016, at Hospice House in Mountain Home, Arkansas. He was born January 24, 1941, in Festus, Missouri to Joseph Dobbs and Beulah (Morrow) Dobbs. He married Linda (King) Sparks February 15, 1991, in Hillsboro, Missouri. He worked as a welder in St. Louis, Missouri. Jerry was retired and moved to Oakland, Arkansas in 1996. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and spending time with his family.
Jerry is survived by: his wife, Linda of twenty-four years; his step-daughter, Lisa Kelley; daughter, Kimberly Bass; grandchildren, Britany Bass, Mathew Kelley, and Allen Kelley, and many friends and family around the country.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Beulah Dobbs and his six brothers and five sisters.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice House in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date.
Arrangements by Kirby and Family Funeral & Cremation Services.