John William Hobby, Sr. passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017. He is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Visitation 10:00 a.m., until time of service 11:00 a.m., at Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home, 4925-27 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave., NE, Washington, DC 20019. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.