Bobby G. Epling, 83, of Akron went home to be with the Lord, February 25, 2021. He was born May 27, 1937 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Estil and Carrie (nee Rowe) Epling. He was a machinist at Aircraft Braking Systems for nineteen years.

He was a devoted husband and a hard working man. He loved doing yardwork and was an avid Cleveland Indians Fan.

Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Joann. He leaves behind his son, Tony (Delta); step-daughters, Cindy Wiley and Debi (Mike) Smith; Step-son; Ronny Bishop; sisters, Dorothy Thompson, Lavon Smith and Betty Thacker; nine grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Friends may call from 11 a.m-12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at the Grace Church, Bath Campus, 754 Ghent Rd Akron, Ohio 44333. Funeral services will be held at 12:30 at the Church with the Grace Church Pastors officiating. Burial to follow at Hillside Memorial Park.