BARLOW — Bobby Myers, 73, went to meet his Lord and Savior Friday Morning at 7:13 a.m. after an extended illness.

Bobby was a member of Barlow Baptist Church where he served as deacon for many years. Bobby farmed most of his life in Ballard County. He was a 50-year member of Antioch Masonic Lodge # 332.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Charlene Birney Myers; one son, Bill Edwards and his wife Karen Scott Edwards of LaCenter; and one grandson, Scott Edwards of Nashville, Tenn.

Bobby was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Sue Cooper; one brother, Billy Myers; and his parents were William Barnette and Mary Anna Carpenter Myers.

Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Barlow Baptist Church with the Rev. DeWayne Chadwick officiating. Interment will follow at Barlow Cemetery.

Visitation will be Saturday evening from 5-8 p.m. with a Masonic service at 7 p.m. Visitation will be Sunday morning at Morrow Funeral Chapel in LaCenter from 8 a.m. until noon and from 12:30 p.m. until funeral time at Barlow Baptist Church.

Memorial contributions may be sent to Deacons Fund, Barlow Baptist Church, P.O. Box 160, Barlow, Ky. 42024; or Gideons International, P.O. Box 10, Kevil, Ky. 42053.

Morrow Funeral Chapel of LaCenter is in charge of arrangements.