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Bobbie Jean Dobbins Rhymer, age 87, of Rutherford County, transitioned peacefully, Saturday, November 9, 2024.
Bobbie Jean dedicated her life to her Lord, her family, and her community. A lifelong resident of Rutherford County, her presence was a constant source of strength and encouragement to those around her.
She was married to the late Ben Rhymer, with whom she shared 44 years of marriage.
Bobbie is survived by her children: daughter, Benita R. Beard, of Conover; son, Robert B. Rhymer "Robbie" of Nashville, TN; and son-in-law, Edward L. Beard "Eddie" and Larry Johnson, of Hickory, grandchildren Taylor and Alexandra Beard of Wilmington, Jordan Beard of Conover, and Caleb Beard, of Conover, one great-grandson, her sister, Kay Francis Dobbins Greene, sister-in-law, Pat Newton Watson, and nephews and nieces.
Bobbie Jean was a member of Floyd's Creek Baptist Church.
Services were held at Floyd's Creek Baptist Church on November 12 with Pastor Robert Carnell and Mrs. Gail Holland officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, Inc., Fair Haven - Forest City, Forest City and/or Rutherford Animal Shelter.
An online guest registry is available at www.harrelsonfuneralhome.com.
Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.
