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Robert Tilley Obituary

TILLEY, ROBERT EDWARD 84 - of Franklin, NC, Valleyview Road, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Atlantic City, the son of the late William and Lillian Brown Tilley. He was a WWII US Navy Veteran and was a carpenter. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Joan Clark Tilley; three sons, Robert E. Tilley, Jr of Albany, GA, William J. Tilley and Richard J. Tilley both of Franklin, NC; one brother, John C. Tilley of Tarboro, NC. Three grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive. Memorial services will be held Saturday, June 28th at 11:00am in the Chapel of Bryant-Grant Funeral Home, with the VFW Chaplain officiating. Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of ar-rangements. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.bryantgrantfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Jun. 26, 2008.

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florence grimshaw

June 26, 2008

Joan, My sympathy to you and family. I remember, stock car races and parties in Brigantine, you all were lots of fun. Keep the faith.
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