Robert James Bullock Sr. | Obituaries

Robert James Bullock Sr.

Bro. Robert James Bullock Sr., 91, went home to be with the Lord on December 24, 2020. He was born February 20, 1929.  

Graveside services will be held Tuesday, January 05, 2021 at 11:00 at the Springhill Baptist Church Cemetery in Laurel, MS.

Bro. Bob was a member of Temple Baptist Church, where he served as pastor for 36 years. He was a loving father and spouse, and he loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren dearly.

Bob was a veteran of the United States Navy and served active sea duty I n the Korean War. After returning from war, Bob worked at Masonite and surrendered to the ministry in 1960. He also was a rural carrier for the USPS for many years.

Bob loved his wife, family and spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren, as well as visiting with members of the community.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann (Sumrall) Bullock, parents, William Bergen Bullock and Suda Samantha (Graham) Bullock, and his brothers Neil Bullock and John Bullock.

Survivors include his children, Robert (Suzi) James Bullock, Jr. and Susanne (Greg) Bullock Stenzel. Grandchildren, Bobby (Sara) Bullock, Katie (Hans) Wolf, Becky (Layne) Collins, Betsy (Blake) Powell, Mollie Stenzel and Annie Stenzel. Great grandchildren include Caroline, Jonah, Oliver, Sawyer, Evelyn, Blakely, Charlie, Anna Clayton and Brinley. Bob’s brother-in-laws include, Charles Clayton (Mildred) Sumrall and Thomas Edward (Elaine) Sumrall and numerous nieces and nephews. 

 

Ellisville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (601)477-3797

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