Robert Brock "Rooster" Cogdill Jr.

Robert Brock "Rooster" Cogdill Jr. obituary, Laurens, SC

Robert Brock "Rooster" Cogdill Jr.

Robert Cogdill Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by The Kennedy Mortuary & Crematory - Laurens on Sep. 19, 2024.

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Robert Brock "Rooster" Cogdill, Jr., 45, of Waterloo, passed away on September 14, 2024, at his home.
Born in Greenville, he was the son of Melissa Gillespie Brown of Enoree and the late Robert Brock Cogdill, Sr. Brock was the owner of Rooster's Handyman. He was an avid fisherman and loved sunsets and photography. His mission was to help others and use his skills to give back to the elderly and veteran. Brock was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by two children, Ethan Blade Mann of Florida and Taylor Gosnell of Waterloo; a sister, Terri Lynn Cole of Enoree; two grandchildren, Brayden and Taylee Gosnell; a fiancée, Sonya Smith and her two children, Reagan Fallaw and Abel Laughlin; and a stepfather, Terry Cole.
In addition to his father he was predeceased by a brother, Timmy Ray Cole.
A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date.
Condolences may be expressed online to the family at www.thekennedymortuary.com
The Kennedy Mortuary & Crematory
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