1923
Robert
2004
Robert Lee Estes
March 29, 1923 — September 12, 2004
Mr. Robert Lee Estes, 81, a resident of West 13th Street in Columbia, died Sunday, September 12, 2004 at Maury Regional Hospital.
Funeral services for Mr. Estes will be conducted Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at the Highland Church of Christ with Bro. Curtis Dowdy officiating. Burial will be in Gibsonville Cemetery with military honors provided by the Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Williams Funeral Home in Columbia and Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the church.
Born in Giles County, he was the son of the late Bascom and Josie Watkins Estes and husband of Martha Thurman Estes. He was a retired custodian for the First Baptist Church of North High Street and a former employee of the Tennessee State Hatchery. He was member of Highland Church of Christ and served in the US Army during WWII.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Eddie Faye Estes of Columbia; two sisters, Okalen Rowe of Fayetteville and Wilma Jean Vaughn of Hohenwald; a brother, J.B. Estes of Pulaski; three grandson, Robin Nancy Workman of Summertown, John Estes of Columbia and Craig Sandra Pedrick of Columbia; six great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister, Rachel Chapman; two brothers, William Estes and John Estes.
Pallbearers will be Charles T. Hubbell, Walter Shell, Bobby Thurman and the men of Highland Church of Christ. Honorary pallbearers will be elders and deacons of Highland Church of Christ, Floyd Pinkleton, Joe Loveless, Ervin Cooper, W.L. Boshers, Dr. Gibran Naddy, Dr. Amit Choksi, Dr. Motaz Toban and Wally Rash.
Memorials may be made to the Highland Church of Christ Building Fund, 397 E. James Campbell Blvd., Columbia, Tn. 38401.
Funeral services for Mr. Estes will be conducted Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at the Highland Church of Christ with Bro. Curtis Dowdy officiating. Burial will be in Gibsonville Cemetery with military honors provided by the Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Williams Funeral Home in Columbia and Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the church.
Born in Giles County, he was the son of the late Bascom and Josie Watkins Estes and husband of Martha Thurman Estes. He was a retired custodian for the First Baptist Church of North High Street and a former employee of the Tennessee State Hatchery. He was member of Highland Church of Christ and served in the US Army during WWII.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Eddie Faye Estes of Columbia; two sisters, Okalen Rowe of Fayetteville and Wilma Jean Vaughn of Hohenwald; a brother, J.B. Estes of Pulaski; three grandson, Robin Nancy Workman of Summertown, John Estes of Columbia and Craig Sandra Pedrick of Columbia; six great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister, Rachel Chapman; two brothers, William Estes and John Estes.
Pallbearers will be Charles T. Hubbell, Walter Shell, Bobby Thurman and the men of Highland Church of Christ. Honorary pallbearers will be elders and deacons of Highland Church of Christ, Floyd Pinkleton, Joe Loveless, Ervin Cooper, W.L. Boshers, Dr. Gibran Naddy, Dr. Amit Choksi, Dr. Motaz Toban and Wally Rash.
Memorials may be made to the Highland Church of Christ Building Fund, 397 E. James Campbell Blvd., Columbia, Tn. 38401.
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