Robert W. Teller

Robert W. Teller

Robert Teller Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 7, 2009.
Robert W. Teller CHESAPEAKE - Robert W. Teller, 54, of the 2500 block of Woodshire Circle, passed away Feb. 5, 2009, in his home. A native of Norfolk, he was a truck driver with Weston Truck Lines for 22 years. He attended New Beginnings Christian Church and was a member of the Portsmouth Moose Lodge No. 898. He enjoyed racing, football and pool. He is survived by his wife, Cheryl A. Teller; his mother, Annie Mae Bradshaw Teller; and his grandmother, Rosa S. Toler, all of Chesapeake; six children, Kara Teller and Joshua Teller, both of Chesapeake, Jennifer Parrott and husband Joshua of Portsmouth, Michael Teller of Knottsville, Md., David Leitner "Teller" of California and Robert Leitner "Teller" of Georgia; and two grandsons, Christian Harrell and Zachariah Parrott, both of Portsmouth. He is also survived by his brothers and sisters, Hoyt Teller Jr. of Chesapeake, Stephen Teller and wife Cindy of Portsmouth, Douglas Teller of Chesapeake, Susan Whitehurst and husband Bill of North Carolina and Barbara Teller of Chesapeake; several aunts and uncles, many nieces and nephews and a sister-in-law, Clara Teller of Chesapeake. He was predeceased by his father, Hoyt Teller Sr.; a brother, Marvin J. Teller; and a nephew, Raymond E. Beyke. A funeral will be conducted Monday at 11 a.m. in Snellings Funeral Home, George Washington Highway Chapel, with Pastor Mitch Caton officiating. The family will receive friends in the funeral home Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.snellingsfuneralhome.com.

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February 14, 2009

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February 10, 2009

Steve and Robin Fie posted to the memorial.

February 9, 2009

Crystal and Eddie posted to the memorial.

Teresa Holloway

February 14, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. God Bless you and yours.

Steve and Robin Fie

February 10, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. God bless.

Crystal and Eddie

February 9, 2009

Bobby you will be greatly missed. We will surely miss playing pool and hanging out with you. Our hearts go out to the Teller family.

michelle jackson (clara's daughter)

February 7, 2009

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Chrissy (Clara's daughter)

February 7, 2009

Thoughts and prayers to Cheryl and all the family during another year of heartache. Bobby is now with Marvin and we miss them both!

Suzi (Sean's mom) McNeely

February 7, 2009

Our condolences to you family. We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Your family is in our hearts and prayers during this difficult time.

Pam Holloway

February 7, 2009

You were just one layed back guy and a great person to know. You will surely be missed. Until our paths meet again............

To Bobby's family, god bless you'll during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Your friend, always.

Frank Holloway

February 7, 2009

Thirty-six years ago my dad took me to Broadmoor Park to play football. That is where it all began...our friendship and my nickname "Fat Boy". Thanks so much for an everlasting nickname. I couldn't have picked a better one. I miss you. My thoughts and prayers are with your wife, kids, and family.

Billy Athey

February 7, 2009

You will be greatly missed.You and your family are in our prayers.
The Athey Family
(Billy, Lynn and Taryn)

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