Robert Howard Hall

Robert H. Hall, age 71, passed on Sunday, August 4, 2013, at the Wellmont Hospice House in Bristol, TN. Robert was a Deacon and held numerous positions at Glade Spring Church of God of Prophecy. He also spent 19 years in Maryland as a welder in the shipyards before moving back to Washington County, VA where he continued his career as a welder. Mr. Hall is preceded in death by his parents, Hobert Hall and Cora Blevins Hall; four brothers, and one sister.



Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Patricia Norris Hall; brother, Charles (Jean) Hall of Madison, IL; two sisters, Georgia Henderson of Glade Spring, VA and Minerva Thompson of Perryman, MD; and numerous nieces and nephews.



Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 7, 2013, at the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service with Pastor Danny Mefford and Rev. Levi Puckett officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memory Gardens with Mike Norris, Jeff Kestner, Chris Kestner, Lewis Hall, Jr., Donald McAllister, and Lonnie Marshall serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the men of Glade Spring Church of God of Prophecy.



Visitation with the family will be held 6-9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Those wishing to express sympathy online may do so by visiting www.farrisfuneralservice.com and signing the online guest register.



Flowers will be accepted or memorials can be made to the Glade Spring Church of God of Prophecy, P.O. Box 529, Glade Spring, VA, 24340, in Mr. Hall's name.



The family of Mr. Hall is being cared for by Farris Cremation & Funeral Center, 19415 Lee Highway, Abingdon, VA 24210, (276) 623-2700.