Charles Bynum

Charles R. “Bobby” Bynum of South Fulton, passed away Friday, Sept. 10, 2021, at Jackson Purchase Medical Center in Mayfield, Kentucky. A memorial graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m. today (Tuesday) at Pinegar Cemetery in Dukedom with Hornbeak Funeral Home in Fulton, Kentucky in charge of the arrangements. Bobby was born in Obion County on July 24, 1929 to the late Charlie Reed Bynum and Irma Sarah Owens Bynum. He was a truck driver for Argo Collier Truck Lines in Martin for more than 35 years, was a veteran of the U. S. Army serving in the Korean conflict and had lived all of his life in the area. Bobby is survived by his wife, Patsy Collier Bynum of South Fulton; three daughters, Kim Ann (Hugh) Waters of Pensacola, Florida, Donna Marie Taylor (Ricky Price) of McKenzie, Janie Kay (Ronnie) Dellinger of Gleason; seven sons, Bobby Bynum (Laurie Rowley) of Naples, Florida, Tommy (Sandy) Bynum of Martin, Jimmy (Tenna) Bynum of South Fulton, Drew (Angela) Bynum of Knoxville, Gary Bynum (Keith Durbin) of Nashville, Barry (Amy) Bynum of Greenfield and Brad (Angie) Bynum of Martin; three stepdaughters, Diane Guthrie and Jennifer (Mike) Akers, both of South Fulton and Susan (James) McCord of Fulton, Kentucky; two stepsons, Steve (Bonnie) Collier and Keith Collier, both of Fulton; 15 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; one great great-grandchild; a sister, Phyllis Bell of Syrmna; and a brother, Phillip (Anna) Bynum of South Fulton. He was preceded in death by his parents; three children; a brother; and two sisters. Memorials may be made to St Jude’s, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38205-9959 or Shriners Hospital for Children, P.O. Box 863765, Orlando, FL 32886. Online tributes may be left at www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com