Former Knoxville meteorologist Bob Becker dies at 64

He came to East Tennessee in 1997 and quickly became popular with viewers as he delivered his weather forecasts, first on WATE and then on WBIR.

[@tobiasdubose8812]

Growing in Knoxville and East Tennessee during the first ten years of this century (2000-2009), I enjoyed watching Bob Becker over on WATE Channel 6.

[@DeAngeloStevens]

Growing Up in Birmingham, and Central Alabama at the end of the 90's and the First 10 First Years of the century (2000-2009), I enjoyed watching Bill Bolen on WBRC 6

[@gfalcon]

Dang... I remember him as a young kid when he worked in Beaumont Texas

[@karenbass3507]

Hate to hear this. I have listened to him for so long.

[@williamtaylor4289]

I watched him many years he was awesome

[@thisguyhere6641]

I knew Bob worked at WATE 6, as well as WLOS News 13 in Asheville, but I had no idea he worked at WBIR Channel 10.

[@comingsoon2850]

Rip..

[@robbiemclaurin1852]

Forever my friend....always missed. Love ya Bob

[@Sonnyd8926]

So sad I grew up watching him

[@user-jl3rx8ys9k]

Ya he loves animals all right.. tell his boyfriend get the peanut butter