Bobby Wayne Blair was born on February 9, 1956, in Muleshoe, Texas, to Arvil and Doris Blair. He attended school in Amherst until 1969. He graduated from Coronado High School in Lubbock in 1974 and then attended Texas Tech for a while. He married Kelli Bishop in 1984.
Loved ones include daughter Anjuli and husband Thomas Shaw, sons Brennan and Seth Blair; grandson Zane Blair 6 and granddaughter Brooklyn Shaw 4. Sisters Terri Reeves and Janie Blair and brother Billy Blair. He was preceded in death by his parents Arvil and Doris Blair and sister Micki Smith.