Walter "BoBo" Carlson Utley, Jr. was born February 5, 1943, in Washington, DC and departed this life for eternal peace March 20, 2024, in Charlie Norwood VAMC-DD. He was the proud son of the late Waltower and Annie Mae Utley. He will forever be remembered for his infectious laughter, zest for life and unyielding candor.
To celebrate his life and create more loving memories he leaves: Sarah Mae Rouse (life partner); Anatiah (Mark) Utley-Horton (daughter); George (Donna) Bush, Katrina (David) Patton, and Chad Rouse (bonus children); James "Jay" McBride, Jr. & Daveon A. Horton (grandsons); Tamera, Terrell, Michael, Tyler, Sarah and George (bonus grandchildren); Clifford (Bobbie Jean) Utley & Ralph Utley (brothers); Margie Utley, Astrid Utley, Cheryl Utley Burley, Subrena Utley, Tangy (Rufus) Cooper (sisters); Fifty-two nieces and nephews; along with a host of very close family and friends.
He is preceded in death by Walter C. Utley III (son), Bruce D. Rouse (bonus son), Leo Lamont Utley (brother), Vertez Deon Utley (nephew).
Viewing will be from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Friday March 29, 2024
Funeral service will be 11:00 am, Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Kinsey & Walton Chapel, 3618 Peach Orchard Road. (706) 790-8858
Brittany Royster sent Sweet Moments for Walter C. Utley - March 29, 2024
My condolences and prayers to Tia and the entire Utley family.
Love, Brittany Royster
Dionna Dailey sent America the Beautiful for Walter C. Utley - March 28, 2024
Sending prayers to you and your family. -Love Dionna
Marilyn R Pitts sent The Peace Lily for Walter C. Utley - March 26, 2024
My thoughts and prayers are with the Utley family.
Love Marilyn Pitts
Deepest condolences to the family 🙏 for all BoBo will be miss 🙏 he is resting in the arms of our lord and savior Jesus christ 🙏 RIP
Mr BoBo would always give me tomatoes out of his garden because he knew I loved them so much. It is so sad that he is no longer with us, I send condolences to his family-Ty'Keria
My heart condolences to BoBo's family and friends. Anne Bethea, Myrtle Beach, SC
Rest in peace Sir Walter. We'll miss you much! Rest in peace.Betty, and Lillian Perkins.
Rest in everlasting peace Walter 'BoBo' C. Utley Jr. My condolences to the Utley & Rouse family. I will always cherish your wisdom. God bless! James Butler Jr.
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