Robert Lowell Deal
February 18, 1950 — January 3, 2017
Robert Lowell "Bob" Deal, age 66, of Baxley died Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at his residence.
Mr. Deal was born February 18, 1950 in Waycross to the late Lowell Cleveland Deal and the late Lola Pauline Ray Deal. He received his Doctorate of Pharmacy from the University of Georgia and was a counselor for the 24/7 House. Mr. Deal was an avid biologist with a deep love for the outdoors, flowers, and animals. He was also a member of the Baxley Church of God.
Survivors include his son, Corey (Teahna) Deal of Jacksonville, Florida; grandson, Jackson Reeves Deal of Jacksonville, Florida; sisters, Pamela (Charles) Harrell of Hazlehurst, Vicki (Edsel) Lee of Appling County, and Robin (Thomas) Crosby of Jacksonville, Alabama; and brother, Randy (Janette) Deal of Bristol. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
A memorial service will be held Friday, January 6, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Lake Chapel Progressive Primitive Baptist Church with Pastor Javan Anderson officiating.
Honorary Pallbearers are friends of The 24/7 House.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the memorial service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to The 24/7 House (P.O. Box 354 Baxley, Georgia 31515).
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Swain Funeral Home & Cremation Service.