Rev. Bobby Dellwood Womble

Rev. Bobby Womble, age 83 of 1211 Walter Lambert Rd., Goldston, passed on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Chatham Hospital in Siler City, N.C.

Rev. Bobby Womble was born in Chatham County on April 12, 1934 to the late Owen Womble and Ethel Lambert Womble. He went to be with the Lord on February 23, 2018.

Rev. Womble’s primary and secondary education took place in Chatham County. His post-secondary education was at a HBCU, Shaw University Divinity School and he received a Bachelor of Theology Degree.

Rev. Womble worked in several New York City facilities and manufacturing plants. However, he retired from the NC State Department of Transportation. He was passionate about helping young males and volunteered as a mentor. Rev. Womble was a faithful member of Roberts Chapel in Goldston, NC and First Calvary Baptist Church in Sanford, NC. He was an associate pastor and a member of the men’s choir. He loved his church family.

Rev. Womble was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Freeman Womble; one daughter, Carol Denise Womble; one sister, Vida Robinson; and one brother, Lushion Womble.

He leaves to cherish his memories: two daughters, Deborah Womble Hinton (Leonard) and Cynthia Thomas; two grandsons, Morris L. Thomas Jr. and Bobby D. Thomas; two great grandchildren, Noah Thomas and Marissa Thomas; two sisters,Virginia Bush and Dorothy Thompson; one brother, John Romie Womble; two sisters-in law, Bettie Reaves and Hattie Mae Freeman; one aunt, Mozella; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Arrangement are by: Knotts Funeral Home- Sanford