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Robert Dillon Obituary


Family-Placed Death Notice

DILLON, Robert Mr. Robert "Bob" Dillon age 65, of Alpharetta, died November 3, 2008, after a brief illness. Survivors include his wife Carolyn Dillon of the home; daughter and son-in-law Katie and Rob Crowe of Charlotte NC; mother Florence Dillon of Montrose CA; sister Allison Boyle of Sylmar CA; half sister Jo Anne Fisher of St. Petersburg FL; half brother Frank Dillon of Michigan; and several nieces and nephews. Interment services will be on Friday November 7, 2008 at Georgia National Cemetery. Memorial Services will be on Saturday November 8, 2008 at 11AM from the Alpharetta Presbyterian Church. Rev. Stephanie Medlin will officiate. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to Happy Tails Pet Therapy (www.happytailspets.org). Northside Chapel Funeral Directors and Crematory, Roswell/Alpharetta, is assisting with arrangements. www.northsidechapel.com 770-645-1414

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Nov. 5, 2008.

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Babs Price

November 17, 2008

Dear Carolyn
Carol Kiernan called Craig and me to let us know of Bob's death. Craig and I are both shocked and saddened to hear this news. Craig and I thoguht it waqs such a treat to see you and Bob paddling in your Big Canoe on Sunday afternoons on Lake Petit. We so enjoyed hearing about things in Alpharetta and especially enjoyed hearing about Katie. Please know that you are in our prayers.

Sincerely,

Babs Price

Melanie Twyne

November 7, 2008

The worship community of First Presbyterian Church - Charlotte, NC continues to pray for our beloved minister Katie Crowe and her family during this difficult time. We extend our deepest sympathies at the loss of Mr. Dillon.

Eric Brinson

November 6, 2008

Our prayers are with you during this time. God Bless.

In His Love,
Eric & Lisa Marie Brinson

Abbas Haider, DDS

November 5, 2008

Carolyn, May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Mr. Dillon was a wonderful person who will truly be missed.

Bob Slaney

November 5, 2008

Bob was a wonderful person who possessed a love of animals and music. I will miss him and his beautiful voice.

I offer my condolences to his family.

Sarah Rea Bailey

November 4, 2008

Carolyn, Katie and family~My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Bob will be missed by so many. I hope he knew, and that you know, how much it meant to me to have him sing at my wedding last year.

Love you all,
Sarah Rea Bailey

Staff of Northside Chapel Funeral Directors, Inc.

November 5, 2008

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