Bobby Jewel Baliles, age 71, of Turtletown, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge. He was born on July 28, 1950 in Gastonia, NC, to the late Ralph and Maggie Prince. Bobby retired from Johnson Coca Cola and worked part time for Nicholson's General Store. He is preceded in death by his parents; adopted parents Wade and Mildred Baliles; brothers, Cecil Prince, Leonard Prince, Beecher Prince, and Hubert Prince; and sister, Helen Graham. Bobby is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Wanda "Susie" Baliles of Turtletown; sons, David Baliles and Douglas Baliles of Turtletown; grandaughter, Abigail Baliles; sister, Ruby Blackwell of Banner Elk, NC; brother, Ronnie Baliles of Turtletown; and many nieces and nephews also survive. Graveside services will be conducted on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 2:00 PM from the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Jonathan Smith and Rev. Doug Howard officiating. Music will be provided by Ed Vest. Pallbearers will be Chris Prince, Bruce Prince, Chad Boring, Ricky Boring, Justin Beck, and Lee Nicholson. Honorary pallbearers will be Doug Prince, Mitchell Prince, Steve Boring, Josh Loudermilk, William Patterson, Danny Patterson, Pearlie Mashburn, and Jerry Loudermilk. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill is in charge of the arrangements. Graveside Service Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery Tuesday, September 07, 2021 2:00 PM New Stansbury RoadTurtletown, TN 37391 Directions