Bobby Blair, 88, of Campbellsville, KY, a son of the late Arvin Blair and Ruby Lewis Blair, was born February 10, 1937 in Adair County, KY. He died at 5:30amET on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in Campbellsville. 

He professed faith in Christ and attended Meadowview Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and the Korean Conflict, having served his country honorably in the United States Army for ten years and in the Air Force twelve years. Bobby was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville after more than 20 years of service.

SURVIVORS:

His wife of 69 years: Bettie Jewell Dean Smith Blair of Campbellsville

1 son & daughter-in-law: Steven & Laverne Blair of Columbia

Special grandson & granddaughter: Jordan Bland and Jefra Bland-Hines & husband Jared of Campbellsville

4 great-grandchildren: Asher Hines, Harper Hines, Griffin Hines and Brody Hines

2 brothers: J.D. Blair of Charleston, South Carolina and William T. Blair of Michigan

1 sister: Carol Ann Forrest of Campbellsville

Several nieces and nephews

Many other relatives & friends

He was also preceded in death by a son, David Lee Blair.

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FUNERAL SERVICE: Monday, August 18, 2025 at 1:00pmET at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Brent Gupton

BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

VISITATION: After 10:00amET on Monday at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.