1943
Robert
2016
Robert Lee Whetsel
May 16, 1943 — January 4, 2016
Robert Lee Whetsel, 72, of Radford, passed away on January 4, 2016. Bob was born May 16,
1943. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Mable Whetsel; and daughter, Tammy Lea Whetsel.
Bob is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Mary (Kate) Whetsel; son, Robert Whetsel and
his wife Ruth Barrett; daughter, Anna Ree Whetsel Rucker; grandchildren, Jason and Erica Whetsel, Niycoka Whetsel, Josh Johnston and Tiesha Mosier, Zac Johnston and Jozlyn Lewis,
Donavan Whetsel Rucker; great-grandchildren, Holdien, Olivia, Trynt, Payton, Destiny, Keymoni, Brianna, and Aubree; as well as other extended family and friends.
The family will have a Celebration of Life on Friday, January 8, 2016, from 2-4 p.m. at First
Baptist Church, 555 West Rock Road, Radford.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the New River Community Action Radford
Headstart Program,1093 East Main St., Radford, VA 24141, Contact: Jamie Raines (540) 633-5133 ext: 410 or to Radford Worship Center: Lifechange, 1820 Second St., Radford, VA 24141 (contact Mike Laster 540-639-6287). Please note in memo line ‘Robert Whetsel”.
1943. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Mable Whetsel; and daughter, Tammy Lea Whetsel.
Bob is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Mary (Kate) Whetsel; son, Robert Whetsel and
his wife Ruth Barrett; daughter, Anna Ree Whetsel Rucker; grandchildren, Jason and Erica Whetsel, Niycoka Whetsel, Josh Johnston and Tiesha Mosier, Zac Johnston and Jozlyn Lewis,
Donavan Whetsel Rucker; great-grandchildren, Holdien, Olivia, Trynt, Payton, Destiny, Keymoni, Brianna, and Aubree; as well as other extended family and friends.
The family will have a Celebration of Life on Friday, January 8, 2016, from 2-4 p.m. at First
Baptist Church, 555 West Rock Road, Radford.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the New River Community Action Radford
Headstart Program,1093 East Main St., Radford, VA 24141, Contact: Jamie Raines (540) 633-5133 ext: 410 or to Radford Worship Center: Lifechange, 1820 Second St., Radford, VA 24141 (contact Mike Laster 540-639-6287). Please note in memo line ‘Robert Whetsel”.
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