Bobby Ray Hammons Obituary

The passing of Bobby Ray Hammons of Memphis, Tennessee occurred on July 30, 2026. Bobby, born on January 13, 1936, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Bobby touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Bobby’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Horace Bunyan and Velma Maddox Hammons; and his siblings, Cecil Redden Hammons (Bernice Hammons Creech), Horace Bunyan Hammons, Jr., Joseph Lewis Hammons and Mary Hammons Moore (Ronnie Laverne Hammons).

He is survived by: his wife Nadine Eastin. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews, and many friends.