Bobby Joe Swords age 80 of Lilburn, Georgia passed away Saturday February 10, 2024. He had a passion for carpentry, woodworking and furniture. He never met a stranger. He is survived by his wife Barbara Swords of Lilburn, daughter & son in law Susan & Joe Estes of Loganville, step daughters Kelly Oliver of Tampa, Fl, Cindy Geckas of Frederick, Colorado, grandchildren Tony & Candice Estes, Jacob Estes, Bryce Littlejohn, Madison Littlejohn, Liam Geckas, Nautica Geckas, great grandsons Bobby Estes, Joseph Purdy, brother Harvey Swords of Lilburn, sister & brother in law Judy & Billy Head of Cleveland, GA, several nieces & nephews.  Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday February 15, 2024 from the chapel of Byrd and Flanigan Funeral Home with Pastor Adam Southerland officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday February 15, 2024 from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm at the funeral home. Arrangements by Byrd and Flanigan Crematory & Funeral Service, Lawrenceville. 770-962-2200