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GALLIPOLIS — Robert L. 'Bob' Baxter, 89, of Gallipolis, died Wednesday morning October 24, 2018 at his home.
Born November 3, 1928 in Elkview, W.Va., he was the son of the late Samuel and Alfie Landers Baxter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by sons, Larry Baxter and Bobby Baxter Jr.
Bob is survived by his wife, Betty Ann Woodruff Baxter, children, Becky (Ron) Wright, Benny (Kathy) Baxter and Vickie (fiancé', Randy Duncan) Baxter, daughter in law, Patty Baxter, grandchildren, Christie Epling, Robin Walker, Bobby Baxter, Jesse Baxter, Caroline Baxter and Sarah (James) Hash, along with several great grandchildren.
Funeral services were private and entombment followed in the Chapel of Hope at Ohio Valley Memory Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Bob's memory to the Holzer Hospice, 100 Jackson Pike Gallipolis, OH 45631.
An online guest registry is available at waugh-halley-wood.com.
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November 3, 2018
So sorry for your loss. May the family find strength and rest from Almighty God during this time.
Porter
October 30, 2018
To The Family accept my sincere condolences you are not alone during othis time of sorrow and pain. May God give your family strength and comfort to help you endure this loss. As you remember your beloved one, may the God of peace give you comfort and peace in every way. May you find Strength from the love and care of those that surrounds you and comfort in the memories that you and your loved one shared.
2 Thessalonians 3:16.
MIKE DELILLE
October 29, 2018
So sorry to hear of Bob's passing. I have always enjoyed talking to him , he was a kind man. My condolences to the Baxter family in these trying times. Prayers and may God bless you.
rob robbins
October 28, 2018
Benny so so sad for your loss, praying for you and your family.
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October 27, 2018
To Betty, Becky, Benny, Vicky, and all your Family,
Anita and I send our condolences to you. You have been a part of our lives for many years, and Bob was a wonderful person who will be missed. You have had two major losses in a few weeks, please stay strong in you sadness.
Our Love,
Dr. And Mrs. John Strauss
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