Bobbie Jean Hansen

Bobbie Jean (Bufkin) Hansen, 94, went to be with her Savior and Lord on November 10, 2026. Funeral services will be held on November 16, 2026, at Cottonwood Baptist Church. Visitation will be in the fellowship hall of the church beginning at 10:00am and funeral services in the sanctuary at 11:00am. Burial will follow at Cottonwood Cemetery. Bobbie was born in Lorena, Texas, and was the youngest of three children born to Porter and Tressie Bufkin. Bobbie (Bittie) grew up on the family farm and graduated from Lorena High School. She married Vernon Hansen on July 7, 1950, at Cottonwood Baptist Church, and they were married for 71 years.

Bobbie’s life revolved around her family and supporting the family’s farming and ranching operation. Bobbie taught Sunday school, sang in the church choir, and served on various church committees. She finished her work career in the administration office at Lorena ISD, serving 24 years. Her retirement time focused on following her dearly loved children’s, grand-children’s, and great grand-children’s activities. As well, she became an avid reader, student of the Bible, and supported her church family.

Bobbie was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Vernon, sister Agnes Tindell, and daughter Karen Hansen Renner. Bobbie is survived by her sister Joyce Walker of Round Rock, son Kerry Hansen and wife Dee Ann of Cottonwood, daughter Kim Johnson and husband Mark of China Spring, son Kirk Hansen and Jerry Asumbrado of Watertown, New York, and Mark Renner; her grandchildren, Rhett Hansen and wife Amber, Seth Hansen and wife Chelsi, Tyler Hansen and wife Lisa, Tucker Johnson and wife Kenzi, Zane Johnson and wife Kale, and Cason Johnson; her great-grandchildren, Harper, Sam, Travis, Nate, Tyson, Davis, Chloe and Sophie Hansen and Sloane and Jett Johnson. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cottonwood Baptist Church Benevolence Fund.