Mr. Booker was born on December 17, 1962 in Thomaston, to the late Hansel Howard Booker Jr., and the late Linda Peterson Booker. Bobby worked for 30 years with various fire departments in Upson County, most of his time was with Northside Fire Department, and worked for the Upson County EMA as the Rescue Chief for 4 years. He was the "go to" resource for river operations for a number of years. He had a vast knowledge of the Flint River and did his part to preserve it for future generations to enjoy. He was a member of Mt. View Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include his wife, Teresa Booker of Thomaston, daughter, Kristi Booker Feltman of Thomaston, sons, Chris Black of Thomaston, John Booker of Thomaston, brother, Billy Booker of Thomaston, grandchildren, Reese, Lydia, Brantley, and Kylie.
Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. from the Pavilion at The Gathering Church. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. from the Pavilion at The Gathering Church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Hope Lodge in Atlanta c/o American Cancer at 1552 Shoup Ct. Decatur, Ga 30033 and the Flint River Keepers at 102 Pine Ave. Albany, GA 31701.
Coggins Funeral Home
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