Mr. Robert Vincent Burkhead

Mr. Robert Vincent Burkhead obituary, Louisville, KY

Mr. Robert Vincent Burkhead

Robert Burkhead Obituary

Published by Schoppenhorst, Underwood, and Brooks Funeral Home - Shepherdsville on Feb. 24, 2016.
Mr. Robert Vincent Burkhead, age 57, of Louisville returned to his Heavenly Father on February 24, 2016. Mr. Burkhead worked as a maintenance mechanic for Henry Vogt and Sypris and attended Little Flock Baptist Church. Among those that preceded him in death include his father, Lee Roy Burkhead; and brother, Michael Burkhead. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife of 19 years, Sandra Cox Burkhead; stepchildren, Angela Boxwell Porter and Brent Boxwell; step-grandchildren, Tyler Ankeny, Joseph Shofner and Taylor Boxwell; mother, Charlotte Whitworth; brothers, Gary (Marcella) and Steve (Sherry) Burkhead and Josh Breeding; sisters, Kim Downs (Donald), Karen Gaffney (David) and Brooke Breeding; half-sisters, Stephanie Burkhead and Sherry Shafer (Danny). Funeral service will be conducted at noon on Saturday, February 27, 2016 in the chapel of Schoppenhorst Preston Highway with interment in Tallow Creek Community Cemetery in Campbellsville, KY. Friends may pay their respects on Saturday from 10 am until time of service at Schoppenhorst. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Obituary on www.subfuneralhome.com http://video.mbdkeepsakes.com/video/156787087

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Christine Durall

February 27, 2016

Sandy and Family--So sorry for your loss. Praying for all during this time of grieving. God Bless!

Teri

February 27, 2016

Sandra my heart is breaking for you and the family.I will miss Bobby very much. Your in my thoughts and prayers

LaJuan Sweasy

February 26, 2016

Sandra, so sorry to hear of Bobby passing. I have out of town visitors or I would be there. I will keep you in my prayers
Love LaJuan

Annette Brown

March 3, 2016

I'm so sorry for your loss Kim. Just wanted you to know that I'm thinking about you and your family. Prayers for you all, for God to help you through such a time of need. I love you lady and God bless. Please call me, I'm here for you.

Your friend,
Annette

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