Robert "Bobby" Marley
Robert "Bobby" Marley
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Bobby loved being outdoors. He spent most of his life working in construction for Timken, Guy M. Turner and others. His last job was with Moore County Solid Waste. He loved people and liked to spend time with family and friends, especially at the "Old Place". Bobby was always ready with a story to share and he never met a stranger. He also enjoyed raising game chickens. He was a son of the late Robert and Ruth Burnette Marley.
He is survived by son: Stephen Marley and wife Katie; daughter: Erica Thompson and husband Alan; grandchildren: Athan, Bradon, Caibrey, Tyler, Aubrey, Heidi; sisters: Jenean Garner and husband Keith, Marnita Brower and husband Greg; brother: Frank Marley and wife Jan; many nieces, nephews and friends.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 PM, Friday, December 19, 2025 at Kennedy Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers memorial may ber made to Robbins First Wesleyan Church or the Robbins Masonic Lodge.
Condolences on line at Pinesfunerals.com
Services entrusted to Kennedy Funeral Home
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Stanley Ritter
December 25, 2025
Bobby will be missed by everyone he knows
Ricky & Gail Smith
December 22, 2025
Our thoughts and prayers are with all the family.
Ricky & Gail Smith
Randy Maness
December 19, 2025
Thoughts and prayers to the family of Bob.
Always the happy and eager to help a fella.
Randy Maness (Timken).
Jacquie Herrington Shadoan
December 19, 2025
Thoughts and prayers for family and friends. Love to all, Jacquie Herrington Shadoan
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Elizabeth Atkinson
December 18, 2025
My thoughts and prayers go out to his family. Bobby was a good guy. He will truly be missed.
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