Photo courtesy of Whitson Funeral Home - Cookeville Chapel
May 27, 1953 - Mar 29, 2026
Sandy, we are so sorry for your loss. We cherished the times with you and Bobby at the apartments. We love you, and we will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. Jeff & Alisa Gilpatrick
Jeff & Alisa Gilpatrick
March 30, 2026 | Livingston, TN | Friend
Mr. Robert Earl Fenton, 72 of Baxter, TN passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
He was born on May 27, 1953, in Decatur, Illinois to the late Earl and Betty (Nolan) Fenton. Mr. Fenton worked in construction and also served in the U.S. Navy.
He is survived by his Wife: Sandra Fenton; Daughter & Son-In-Law: Nikki (Brian) Gerndt; Sons & daughter-In-Law: David (Kristie) Walker and Don Fenton; Grandchildren & Spouses: Kacie (Brandon) Gregory, Leslie (Daniel) Keyes, Rachel (Chris) Lewis, Lacie (Nathaniel) Plattenburg, Addien (Stephanie) Walker, Blake Harris, Jessica Harris, Meadow Gerndt; Brother: Kenny (Kathy) Fenton;
Sister & Brother-In-Law: Lee Ann (Ron)Pollock; Brothers-In-Law: Don (Judy) Copeland, Tommy Copeland, Mike (Michaela) Copeland
21 Great Grandchildren
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his mother & father-In-Law: Malyne & Tom Copeland
The family plans to have a memorial celebration at a later date & time.
Whitson Funeral Home In Charge of Arrangements
(931) 526-2151
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