Bobbie Leila DeWitt was born January 15, 1928 in Crane, Missouri to Robert B. and Mertie C. (Crumes) Huffhines. She departed this life on October 31, 2022 at the age of 94.

Bobbie was united in marriage to Jakey Junior DeWitt on June 18, 1949. To this union three children were born: Linda, Brenda and Michael.

Bobbie was a lifelong resident of Crane, Missouri. She worked for Crane Manufacturing as a seamstress for 40+ years. Upon retirement she was able to enjoy her passion for gardening. Her yard, flowers, birds and general love of nature brought her great joy. But, nothing made her glow more than the sight or mere mention of her family, especially her great and great-great grandchildren and granddogs.

Bobbie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jakey; infant daughter, Brenda; great-grandson, Jasper Hair; great-great grandson, Steven Moore Jr.; 10 brothers and sisters: Edwin, Charles, Raymond and Tommy Huffhines, Edna Reavis, Juanita Huff, Dorothy Havenstrite, Mabel Bowling, Betty Merritt and Irene Bowling.

Bobbie is survived by two children, Linda Miner of Galena, Missouri and Michael DeWitt of the home; six grandchildren: Billi Jo (Eby) Tucker, Lisa (Eby) Rice and husband Davey, Jennifer (Eby) Stepp, Brian Eby and wife Brandy, Cody Hair, Dusty Hair and wife, Darcy.

Fifteen great grandchildren: Jeff (Ashleigh) Tucker, Chris (Lauren) Tucker, Courtney (Holden) Tucker-Andrus, Cassie Tucker, Tristan and Bobbie (Abby) Rice, Steven Moore, T.J. and Samantha Stepp, Maggie Eby, Maryssa, Bristol, Sophia, Willow and Kimber Hair.

Fourteen great-great grandchildren: Kaylee, Halee, Oakley, Gentry, Ari, Quin, Asher, Mara, Maven, A'dyn, Charlie, Savannah, Victoria and Leilani, also her granddog, Yona.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 6, 2022 in Crane Community Cemetery, Crane, MO. Services under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home, Crane, MO.