Robert E. Boyles, 72, was called home from this life on October 6, 2017, at St Dominic Hospital in Jackson; MS. Robert was born March 8, 1945 in Lawrence County, MS to Claudine and Frances Stamps Boyles.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 8, 2017 from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM at New Zion Baptist Church and continuing Monday, October 9, 2017 from 9:00 AM until service time at 11:00 AM at New Zion Baptist Church with graveside services following in Church Cemetery, Monticello, MS . Bro. Jimmy Harvey and Bro. Paul Stephens will officiate the services, with Wilson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Bobby was a member of New Zion Baptist Church serving as an inactive deacon. He retired from Foster Mill Works after 17 years. He loved children. He and his wife help raise 17 foster children and enjoyed every minute. Bobby enjoyed fishing, hunting, family and friends.

Surviving Bobby is his wife Winnie Boyles of 52 years of Monticello, MS; one daughter Anna Marie Wilson of Monticello, MS; one granddaughter Brandi Stamps and husband Jordan of Oak Vale, MS; one brother Danny Boyles of Monticello, MS; one sister Ann Foster of Jackson, MS; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Preceding him in death was his parents, one sister Sarah Watson, two brothers Tony and Carl Boyles; and son in law Don Wilson.