Bobby Gwendene Hale, 88, of Madill Oklahoma, departed from this world on October 23, 2023, in Paul’s Valley, Oklahoma. He was born on December 21, 1934. Bobby was a man of remarkable intellect, adorned with numerous admirable qualities. He possessed a profound love for nature and cherished the extraordinary gifts bestowed upon this world by the grace of God.

Left behind to mourn his loss is his beloved wife of 64 years, Mildred J Hale (Wiggin), who stood faithfully by his side throughout their journey together. Bobby's memory will forever be cherished by his children: Michael Hale and his devoted partner Robin of Ceredo, W.V.; Kelly Hale and his adoring wife Anna Charlene of Conway, S.C.; Shawn Hale and his loving wife Judy of Conway, S.C.; Tania English and her devoted husband Adam of Paul’s Valley, OK; Jill Hale and her cherished partner Darrell of Loris, S.C.

In addition to his immediate family, Bobby leaves behind a legacy of love and wisdom that will continue through the generations. He will be fondly remembered by his grandchildren: Kristen Hale Deakins and her devoted husband JJ of Montgomery, W.V.; Jessica Hale; Kelly Lee Hale and his beloved wife Lisa from Loris S.C.; Stephanie Godwin-Rabon and her devoted husband Larry from Conway, S.C.; Billi Brooks from High Point, N.C.; Grant English of the home; Amari English of the home.

Bobby's presence illuminated the lives of his great-grandchildren: Dylan, Colby, Corbin, Quintin, Italie, Bobby, Covington, Timmy, and Nick. Nathaniel of the home. Rylie of the home. His blessings extended to his great-great-grandchildren: Jacob J, Brielle, Ansleigh, Madison, and Dixie. He now joins his parents, Wilburn and Opal (Barker), as well as his brothers Jerry and Jimmy, in the eternal embrace of heaven.

As a testament to his humble nature, no formal memorial services will be held to honor Bobby's life. Instead, let us gather in our hearts, cherishing the memories we shared and finding solace in the love he bestowed upon us all.

During this time of profound loss, we extend our deepest sympathies to the entire family. May the soul of Bobby Gwendene Hale find eternal peace, and may his memory forever inspire us to appreciate the beauty of the natural world and lol I’m the precious gifts of life.