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Russell "Bob"
Bishop
Jan 16, 1945 — Aug 29, 2025
Russell Roger "Bob" Bishop, 80 years of age of Summersville, passed away August 29, 2025. He was born at Campbells Creek January 16, 1945, son of the late Russell Lee and Arminta Belcher Bishop. Bob was a welder, truck driver, coal miner and member of the UMWA. He was a Baptist by faith.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one brother Lewis Bishop and one sister Lorene Bond.
Surviving
Wife Mary Lucas Bishop
Children Kathy Hughart Michigan
Bobby Bishop Tennessee
Eric Dorsey Gilboa
Brian Dorsey Swiss
Brothers Eugene Bishop
Howard Bishop both of Calvin
Sister Georgia Ann Bothwell Beckley
8 Grandchildren
Several Great Grandchildren
In keeping with his wishes, his body was cremated.
The Waters Funeral Chapel in Summersville is in charge of the arrangements.
Condolences: watersfuneralchapel.com
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