Bobby Lee McGill, age 86, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, October 2 , 2018. Bobby was born on October 18, 1931. He was a 1952 graduate of East High School, Knoxville. He was a Navy Veteran achieving 1st Class Petty Officer within 3.5 years. He retired from The University of Tennessee
after 40 years working in the Chemical/Metallurgical Engineering Department. He received the UT Chancellor Award for his extraordinary achievements involving scanning electron microscopy. Bobby was preceded in death by his mother; Zola Welch McGill, brother; Jack McGill and sister; Bettye McGill Holt.
He is survived by the love of his life, Doris Ann (Holt), children; Tamara McGill and Michael (Janet) McGill, grandchildren; Ashlee, Jessica, Justin and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be on Saturday, October 6th at Lynnhurst Funeral Home in Fountain City from 1:00pm-2:00pm with a graveside service to follow at Lynnhurst Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.berrylynnhurstfuneralhome.com
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