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Robert Cheeks Obituary
MILFORD — Robert Alexander Cheeks, 55, of Milford died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011, at Christiana Hospital in Newark. Born in Salisbury, he was a son of the late Elder Joseph Lee Cheeks and Gladys Lillian Pulley Cheeks.
He served in the U.S. Army and was employed as a construction worker.
Loving memories will be cherished by his wife, Valerie Cheeks of Milford; two daughters, Bryana Smith Cheeks and Jazalynn Smith Cheeks, both of Milford; stepmother, Ella Cheeks of Salisbury; two brothers, Leavander (Monica) Cheeks of Knightdale, N.C., and David Cheeks of Raleigh, N.C.; two sisters, Gladys Cheeks of Raleigh and Mary Ann Pete of Sarasota, Fla.; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, in-laws and friends.
A memorial service will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Lewis N. Watson Funeral Home PA at 1618 West Road in Salisbury. Disposition will be private.
Please visit www.lewisnwatsonfuneralhome.com to offer condolences to the family.
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calvin harmonsr
August 26, 2011
I grew up with the Cheek's family very nice people..rest in the arms of God forever...Calvin Harmonsr....
Bruce Jones
August 25, 2011
I would like to express my condolences to the Cheeks family in this time of sorrow. I never knew Robert Cheeks but you have my prayers for his spirit to be comforted by Jesus/God.
Janet/pat smith
August 25, 2011
U will be greatly miss my friend
Bryant Crosell
August 25, 2011
U are gone but never forgotten. God saw that u were tired and called u home to be with him and Uncle Joelee and Aunt Glady. You have no more pain now you are all heal. Til we meet again cousin. Love you. Bryant Crosell
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