Bobby Tommy Lassetter

Bobby Tommy Lassetter “Devoted Husband, Daddy and PawPaw” Bobby Tommy Lassetter, 89, died Saturday, February 24, 2024 peacefully at home with his family by his side. Bobby was born November 14, 1934 in Pine Mountain, GA., to Theodore and Cecil Lassetter. Bobby loved growing up in Pine Mountain working with his Dad logging and working in the pulpwood yard, riding his horse and motorcycle with his brother. Bobby married Alvous Christine Laster on November 20, 1954. The two were each other’s lifelong companions and forever soulmates. They were blessed with three daughters: Rhonda, Rita and Regina. Bobby had a hobby building car engines and drag racing in his younger years. He won many trophies and titles while enjoying his hobby. Bobby “Loved” NASCAR!!! Always as long as he could he went to the Daytona 500, Atlanta Motor Speedway, Charolette, Darlington and Talladega races. Bobby would also travel to Florida every year in December to watch the Snow Ball Derby races. Bobby enjoyed camping, boating and traveling to Florida with family and spending time at the Hiawassee Mountains Fair. Bobby was a Master Mason and served over 59 years and was a member of Palmetto Daylight Lodge #755. Bobby worked for General Motors on the assembly line until one day he decided to be his own boss and started his own construction company. After many completed commercial projects, he was able to move into new homes construction and grade out lots for subdivisions before retiring. Bobby was preceded in death by his daughter Rhonda Christine Burdette, his parents Theo and Cecil Lassetter, his sister Mary Ellen Murphy Hallmark and brother Jerry Lassetter. Bobby is survived by his devoted wife of 69 years, Alvous Christine Laster Lassetter, daughter’s Rita H Kelly and her husband Vernon, Regina Dingler and her husband Todd, Son-In-Law Bruce Burdette; Grandchildren, Gabriel Burdette (Amanda), Amanda Dukes (Michael), Nathan Burdette (Leah), JoAnna Rawson (Chris), Rebekah Sims (Chris), Seth Burdette, Joshua Harrison (Gabrielle), Kasie O’Neal (Christopher), Jessica Kelly Jones, Grant Kelly, Travis Dingler (Emily) and Tanner Dingler; Great-grandchildren, Caleb, Katy, Lily, Hunter (Brianna), Blake (Kaylee), Cody, Phoebe, Peter, Everly, Cooper, Colton, Cohen, Collin, Connor, Javan, Aubrie, Bella, Gabbie, Gracye, Jacob, Kinley, Eristyn, Owen and Saylor; Great-Great-grandchildren Raylee, Whitley, Layton. Nieces, nephews, sister in-laws, brother in-laws, cousins and a host of extended family members and dear friends. Bobby loved ALL his family time with his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and great- great grandchildren!!! Funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 11 o’clock at Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, GA. Pastor Stacey Thomas officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 from 5 o'clock until 7 o'clock Serving as Pallbearers: Gabriel Burdette, Nathan Burdette, Seth Burdette, Joshua Harrison, Travis Dingler and Tanner Dingler. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to The Masonic Home of Georgia. www.masonichomeofgeorgia.com.

Bobby Tommy Lassetter

November 14, 1934 - February 24, 2024