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Robert loved football, peanut butter shakes, and playing pick up with caregivers. He loved Christmas but hated to go shopping. He enjoyed all the Christmas lights, and his favorite song was "Grandma got run over by a reindeer."
He is survived by his mother and caregiver, Tammy Carter of Woodlawn, VA; half-brother, Clayton Farmer and wife, Amy of Galax, VA; caregivers, Sparrel Akers of Wytheville, VA, Sue Brannock and Amanda Couger both of Hillsville, VA and Jessica of Bland, VA; close friends, Rickie Newman, Kathy Burnette and Sandy Cooper.
Services may be held at a later date.
Memorials can be made to assist with funeral expenses by using the Tribute Fund tab on his obituary page.
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Randy Brooks
December 23, 2024
Though I never met Robert, I am sorry for your loss, and honored by his liking my song. - Randy Brooks, writer of "Grandma."
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