Bobby Ray Olive Sr. Obituary
In loving memory of Bobby Ray Olive Sr. of Birmingham, Alabama, born in Luverne, Alabama, who departed this world on November 15, 2025 at the age of 79. Bobby leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bobby Ray Olive Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Booker T. Olive and Idelia Woods Olive; and his brothers, Jimmy Lee Olive, Freddy Hubert Olive and Gene Hubert Olive.
He is survived by: his wife Vickie Reynolds Olive; his children, Faye Olive Giles, Bobby Olive, Jr. and Patricia Clay; his stepdaughter Anayi Norman (Dennis); and his siblings, Annie Jewel Fowler, Nellie Grace Turner, Beatrice Croswell and Jessie Lee Olive.
Viewing was held on Friday, November 21st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Public Viewing Smith & Gaston Funeral Services (102 6th Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, November 22nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Smith & Gaston Funeral Services (102 6th Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211). A burial was held on Saturday, November 22nd 2025 at 12:45 PM at the Elmwood Cemetery (600 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Birmingham, AL 35211).