Funeral Set for Former Carnesville Fire Chief Bobby Sullivan

Visitation will be held this evening in Carnesville for longtime Carnesville businessman and Carnesville Fire Chief Bobby Sullivan.

Sullivan died Tuesday at the Hart Care Center after an extended illness.

The son of Dr. Robert Sullivan Sr., Bobby Sullivan had owned the Cotton States Insurance Agency in Carnesville for many years and had also served as a Carnesville City Councilman.

And for almost 20 years, Sullivan had served as Chief of the Carnesville Volunteer Fire Department.

Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11am at the Carnesville United Methodist Church.  The Carnesville Volunteer Fire Department will serve as pallbearers.  Interment will be in the Franklin Memorial Gardens.

Tonight’s visitation takes place from 6p – 8p at Ginn Funeral Home in Carnesville.

Bobby Sullivan was 61.