Funeral Services for Mr. Bobby "Balis" Cravens, age 80 of Rickman, will be conducted 2 pm Tuesday, August 4th, from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home in Livingston. Bro. Bruce Mullinix will officiate. Burial will be in Holly Springs Cemetery. The family will welcome friends on Monday evening from 5 until 8 pm at Speck Funeral Home.
Mr. Cravens passed from this life on Saturday night, August 1, 2020, from Standing Stone Care and Rehab. He was born on March 13, 1940, to the late Clesten and Ila Savage Cravens. He enjoyed fishing, coaching baseball, and being competitive with his son.
Mr. Cravens is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Patsy Cravens of Rickman; daughter Patricia Cravens of Rickman; sons Jamie Cravens and wife Cassandra of Rickman and Bobby Cravens and wife Elizabeth of Cookeville; grandchildren Kyle Cravens, Levi Allen, Kaylee Bain, Wade Cravens, J.B. Bingham, Sarah Bingham, and Abbigale Cravens; great grandchildren Lexi Allen and Tobi Allen; and brother Bennie Cravens and wife Sue of Anderson, Indiana.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Cravens was preceded in death by his son Thomas Douglas Cravens; brothers Robert Cravens and Charles Cravens; sister Clara Johnson; and two infant sisters.
Pallbearers to serve are Wade Cravens, Levi Allen, Curtis Hayes, John Jones, and Richard Dillon.
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