Mr. Bobbie J. France, age 69, of Rocky Mount went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. He was a lifetime member of Franklin County Rescue Squad and an Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents William Jennings France and Audrey Pauline Warner France; two brothers and sister-in-law, Calvin and Gale France, Johnny France. Surviving are his wife, Serena Hall France; son, Ricky France, Sr and wife, Debbie; daughter, Patty Price and husband, Jerome; five grandchildren, Jonathan France and wife, Kasey, Audria France, Becky France, Ricky France, Jr., Payton France; three step grandsons, Ben Hicks, Dylan Hicks, Isaiah Moorman; one great grandson, Montgomery France; three sisters, Louise Young, Shirley Clark, Faye Wray; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 P.M. Saturday at Lynch Conner Bowman Funeral Home with Pastor Gary Hoffman officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday from 12:00 noon until 2:00 P.M. before the service starts at the funeral home. Arrangements by Lynch Conner Bowman Funeral Home, 140 Floyd Avenue, Rocky Mount, VA (540)483-5533.