Bobby Isaac Boatright, 79, of Apopka, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2016. Born in Carrollton, Georgia, he moved to Apopka in 1998 from Orange Park, Florida. He retired as a Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy after serving his country for over 22 years. Bobby was a very active member of Real Life Christian Church in Mount Dora where he volunteered his services by maintaining the lawn for over 5 years. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Elizabeth G. "Betty" Boatright, Apopka, FL; daughter, Cheryl D. (David) Fletcher, Winter Garden, FL; brother, Douglas M. (Jimmie) Boatright, Marietta, GA; 2 sisters, Mary Ella Lyle, Carrollton, GA, Edith G. Boatright, Carrollton, GA; granddaughter, Anastasia Fletcher; 3 nephews, Michael Lyle, Kevin Lyle, John G. Boatright; and many great-nieces & great-nephews. Services will be held at Real Life Christian Church, Mount Dora on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at a later date at Jacksonville National Cemetery, Jacksonville, FL. Memorial donations may be made to Cornerstone Hospice, 2445 Lane Park Road, Tavares, FL 32778. Online Guestbook available at
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Arrangements by Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis.