David "Bobby" Teems

David “Bobby” Ray Teems, 76, of Ringgold, GA, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Bobby was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and man of faith. He loved the Lord, his family, and his church deeply. A family man through and through, Bobby’s greatest joy in life came from time spent with those he loved most. He was a faithful member of Catoosa Baptist Tabernacle, where he found great strength and purpose in his faith and fellowship.

Bobby retired from Shaw Industries after a long career of dedicated service. Known for his warm heart, strong work ethic, and steadfast love for his family, he leaves behind a legacy of devotion, kindness, and unwavering faith.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 58 years, Sandy Teems; daughter, Stacy (Howard) Barnwell; sons, Tommy Teems and Michael (Emilee) Teems; sister, Helen Key; grandchildren, Elizabeth, Tyler, Michaela (Blake), Hannah, Dalton, Eli, Katie, and Sophia; and great-grandchildren, Gracie, Bryson, Allie, and Paisley.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Betty Norman Teems; sister, Sherry Teems; and brothers, Charles Teems, Jr., and Marshall Teems.

A funeral service to honor and celebrate Bobby’s life will be held on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 11:00 AM in the Larry Moore Memorial Chapel of Moore Funeral Home, Trenton, GA, with Brother Justin Gazaway officiating. Interment will follow at Anderson Memorial Gardens in Ringgold, GA.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, October 1, from 4:00 – 8:00 PM, and again on Thursday from 10:00 AM until the service hour at 11:00 AM.