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ROBERT LEE SAMMS, JR., a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on March 26, 2025, after a brief illness.
Born on January 1, 1950, Robert will be deeply missed by his family and all who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Patricia Samms.
Robert is survived by his devoted wife, Pamela; sons, Gregory of Dunbar, WV, and Bryan of Jacksonville, FL; daughter-in-law, Angie of Jacksonville, FL; five beloved grandchildren, Adrianna, Brent, Blake, Ashley, and Braxton all of Jacksonville, FL; brothers, Ken and Steve both of St. Albans, WV; along with his sister, Linda Riggins of St. Albans, WV.
Robert's love, guidance, and legacy will continue to inspire his family and friends. His memory will be cherished, and he will be deeply missed.
Rest in peace, Robert. Your love and legacy will never be forgotten.
A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar with Pastors Bryan Samms and Doug McComas officiating.
Family will welcome visitors one hour prior to the service.
Entombment will take place at 10 a.m., on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Grandview Memorial Park.
Arrangements are in the care of Keller Funeral Home, Dunbar.
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Sherry Lynn Mil Miller
March 31, 2025
I went to school with Bobby. I am so very sorry for your loss. Prayers for his family.
Honey Davis Casto
March 30, 2025
My heartfelt sympathy Pam. From an old friend from our high school days, Honey Davis Casto
Romona Reedy Boggess
March 29, 2025
Bobby was a gentleman at all times. You will be missed by all. RIP my friend.
Bob Sparks
March 29, 2025
I had the pleasure of coaching baseball with Bobby. He was a true gentleman and will be missed.
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