Clarence Ray Hobbs Jr.'s Obituary
Clarence Ray Hobbs, Jr., age 82, of Douglasville passed away November 14, 2018. Clarence was in the first graduating class at South Cobb High School in 1954. He went on to attend University West Georgia and joined the Marine Corp where he served at Parris Island, SC. Following his discharge from the Marines, Clarence became an IBEW Electrician. His brother, Mickey, followed in his footsteps and together they traveled to Alaska to work in Prudoe Bay. He was a huge fan of the Georgia Bulldogs and he loved golf, Nascar and traveling. He was also the past Grand Master of the Leland Masonic Lodge in Mableton. Clarence was preceded in death by his brother, Mickey. He is survived by his wife, Gloria; son, Robert (Kathy) Clarence Hobbs of Smyrna; daughter, Cindy (Ray) Ralston of Hiram; nephews, Allen (Jacquelyn) Hobbs of Paulding County, and Kenny (Jennifer) Hobbs of Oviedo, FL; grandchildren, Zac, Hannah, Luke, Peter and Seth; great grandchildren, Piper, Zoe, Max, Tucker, Tanner and Isla; and many beloved grand-nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 17, 4:00 PM at Davis-Struempf Chapel with Jack Ward officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday from 2:00 to 4:00 PM before the service. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorials be made to the Masonic Home of Georgia for Children, PO Box 4183, Macon, GA 31208.
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