Bobby J. Ferguson, 53, of Tamaroa, passed away at 10:03 P.M., Friday, August 20, 2021 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.
Bobby had been an electrician at Gilster-Mary Lee in Steeleville, IL for thirty-four years. He was a member of the St. Bruno Catholic Church in Pinckneyville. Bobby was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was a member of NRA, NWTF, and North America Hunt Club.
He was born August 25, 1967 at Pinckneyville, IL, the son of Jimmie and Phyllis (Porter) Ferguson.
He is survived by his parents of Tamaroa, four siblings - Brenda Mezo and husband John of Du Quoin, Carol Driskell of Chapmanville, WV, James Ferguson of Du Quoin, and David Ferguson of Pinckneyville, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.
He was preceded in death by one brother - Carl Ferguson.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 A.M., Friday, August 27, 2021 at the St. Bruno Cemetery in Pinckneyville with Rev. Doug Rice and Fr. Carl Schrage officiating.
Friends may call from 5 to 7 P.M., Thursday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.
Those attending the graveside service are asked to go directly to the cemetery.
Burial will be in the St. Bruno Cemetery at Pinckneyville.
Friends may make memorials to the NWTF or Pyramid Golden Gobblers and will be accepted at the funeral home.