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Rest in peace Papa Bear, Bear, Pops, Dad, Daddy, Big Boy, Bunny, Bobby, Bob.
Loving and beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, husband, cousin.
Proudly served in Vietnam 1st Battalion 9th Marines aka "The Walking Dead".
Loved his dog, loved his house, loved his town - but really loved his Chevy trucks!
Sober 47 years and happy to share that fact with anyone including grocery cashiers, postal workers and total strangers in any context.
Passed away unexpectedly but surrounded by loved ones.
May we all be so lucky as to love our lives and family as he did.
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2773 North Decatur Road P.O. Box 4000, Decatur, GA 30031
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