Obituary for Bobby J. “BJ” Hansen
Bobby J. Hansen (BJ), 93, of Wytheville, VA passed away peacefully at Dogwood Crossing Senior Living Center in Tazewell, VA on October 13, 2019. He was born in Newton, Kansas and spent much of his life in Southern California. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern California and his master’s degree from American University. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and worked in public administration. He had a passion for the great outdoors and was an avid swimmer and surfer.
Survivors include his four daughters, Cheorkee Stock and Jody Abbott of the United Kingdom, Mimi Heldreth and husband David of Wytheville, VA, and Nicole Nickols and husband Michael of Stanley, NC; two grandchildren, Lindsey Kennedy and husband Korey of Bland, VA, and Katelyn Nickols of Stanley, NC. He also leaves behind three great-grandchildren, Mason, Karson and Kayleigh Kennedy.
A celebration of BJ’s life will be held graveside at Southwest Virginia Veteran’s Cemetery in Dublin, VA, on Friday, October 18, 2019 at 2:00 PM.
Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski, VA.
Joyce Blazek
October 16, 2019 @ 9:25 pm
To my Sister, Marlene Hansen; The Heldreth Family, The Kennedy Family, and the Nickols Family,
My Prayers are with all of you, may the Lord comfort you at this difficult time. Just know that you see
him again in Heaven and he will know you by those Beautiful Smiles and the Light that you Shine always.
Love, Aunt Joyce
Joyce miller
October 17, 2019 @ 5:03 pm
So Sorry for your Loss , But thankful for your Blessings of good memories..love to all Joyce miller ❤️