Robert Leo “Bobby” Bauerband, III, 68, of Ocilla, Georgia, died Sunday, August 25, 2024, at his residence.
Private memorial services will be held at later date.
Mr. Bauerband was born February 26, 1956, in Milledgeville, Georgia, to Beverly Hudson Bauerband and the late Robert Leo Bauerband, Jr. He trained as a welder and worked as an iron worker throughout his career. He was a natural in metal work and worked in the oil fields and construction in Texas before moving to Fort Lauderdale, Florida where he helped erect many high-rise buildings. He was witty and loved people and was an avid fisherman.
Bobby is survived by his wife, Sonja Cartensen Bauerband of Ocilla; his mother, Beverly Hudson Bauerband of Ocilla; a granddaughter, Olivia Sisson; a sister, Bebe & Manny Rodriguez of Stuart, Florida; a niece, Kacey Rodriguez; a nephew, Lee & Katie Rodriguez; a great-niece, Waylynn Rodriguez; two great-nephews, Henry Rodriguez and Luke Rodriguez, along with many cousins and family friends.
Paulk Funeral Home, Ocilla, is in charge of arrangements.