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Robert Campbell Obituary

CAMPBELL, ROBERT JAKE - age 55 of Powell, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2007 at his home. Jake was retired from Bell South with 32 1/2 years of service. He was a member of Black Oak Heights Baptist Church. Jake enjoyed wood working. He was preceded in death by: father, Charles Campbell; sister, Carol Watkins; nephew, Kent Elliott. Survivors include: wife, Sarah Campbell; mother and step father, Lillian and Clarence Wells; sisters and brothers-in-law, Janice and Bob Moore and Anna and Richard Elliott; brothers-in-law, Michael Smith and Richard Watkins; special niece, Beth Lliteras; special great niece, Cheryl Conner; several other nieces and nephews. Family and friends will meet Wednesday at 11:40 am at Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel of Berry Funeral Home and will proceed to the graveside at Lynnhurst Cemetery for a 12 noon graveside service. Family will receive friends 5-7 pm Tuesday at Lynnhurst-Greenwood Chapel. Additional information and a guestbook is available at: www.lynnhurstchapel.com and the family invites you to share your thoughts and fond memories of Jake at his memorial web site at: www.mem.com.

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Published by Knoxville News Sentinel from Jan. 22 to Jan. 23, 2007.

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David Huskey

January 23, 2007

We worked together a lot of years.Laughter was always present with Jake.We fished together and prayed together.Your family is in our prayers....David & Kaye Huskey

Ann Rita

January 23, 2007

Jake and Elaine,
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Even though you did not see a lot of each other I know there will be an emptiness in your heart. You are in my prayers. Ann Rita

Ed Powers

January 22, 2007

I worked with Jake several years at BellSouth. He was a good friend to all and very easy to get along with. I will always remember the fun the crew had with each other and the happiness we shared.
We will remember your family in our prayers.
Ed & Judy Powers

Barbara Frye

January 22, 2007

I'm A friend of the family.My Prayers are with you.

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