| Bobby Scarborough Bass |
| Bobby has three children, five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. His youngest son Troy, is the banjo picker for Thunder Creek. His daughter's husband, Delk Batten plays rhythm guitar with Thunder Creek. Bobby is retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation with 34 years service as a highway construction inspector. Hence, the man who builds the road can also lay rubber on it! Jackie, his lovely bride is " den mother and Mama" to Thunder Creek and the guys do not go on stage till she has checked them over. In 1974, Bobby and Jackie started The Scarborough Family Gospel Band. All of the children and Delk Batten made up the group. In 1976, the band CBS Revue was formed with Bobby Crumpler, who happens to be David Joyner's first cousin, Delk Batten and the Scarborough family. Bobby played with CBS Revue until 1980. Through the years Bobby has played music with George Atkins (original mandolin picker with Thunder Creek) and David Joyner's great uncle, Noah Joyner. Bobby has played guitar, fiddle and electric bass. In his high school years, he played the bass drum in high school marching band. Bobby attended Randolph-Macon College in Virginia. He is the head of Deacons, Financial Secretary and Custodian for Wakefield Baptist Church in Wakefield, VA. Bobby has a close personal relationship with David Joyner as he imparts much needed wisdom to David, the band leader. The band refers to Bobby as "The Rock". Bobby has played with Thunder Creek since it's inception in 2003. |
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