Bobby Joe Alexander

January 29, 1936 - December 14, 2020

Bobby Joe Alexander, 84, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away on December 14, 2020. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home in Powder Springs, GA. with Rev. Mike Woods officiating. An interment at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park will follow the service. Live Streaming of the service will be available. Bobby is survived by his sons, Randy Alexander (Tina) of Cartersville, GA., Jeff Alexander (Mary) of Dallas, GA.; daughter, Kim Tapp (Tom) of Powder Springs, GA.; stepsons, Stanley Canup of Powder Springs, GA., David Canup (Linda) of Douglasville, GA., Cary Canup (Becky) of Dallas, GA.; grandchildren, Tyler Doster & Drake Doster, Nicholas Alexander, Alex Tapp & Tucker Tapp,; step-grandchildren, Amanda Green (Jamey), Eric Canup and Jessica Canup,; and his sisters-in-law, Nancy Alexander, Barbara Johnson, Janice Dobbs, as well as many loving nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his first wife Carole Alexander and his second wife Betty Canup. Bobby Joe Alexander dedicated his life to Jesus Christ. He touched many souls as a Cobb County Deputy Sheriff. He led the youth as an Assistant Scout Master for Troop 723. He led many people to the Lord. He shared the word of God across the world through numerous mission trips. The seeds he planted have blossomed into Christians across many nations. The family will receive friends for visitation during the hours of 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at the Funeral Home Arrangements made under the caring guidance of Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home www.mayeswarddobbins.com 770-943-1511