Robert McPherson

Obituary of Robert Earl "Bobby" McPherson

Robert E. "Bobby" McPherson departed this life March 14, 2018.  He was born November 13, 1957, the son of Tommie and Margaret McPherson in Pontotoc, MS.  At an early age, Bobby McPherson and family moved to Wichita, KS in 1958. BobbyMcPherson graduated from East High School.  After moving to Kalamazoo, MI in 1982, he went to work for Mead Corporation.  After the closing of Mead Corporation, he went to work for Burroughs Corporation for 17 years.  

Bobby was full of life who enjoyed Cadillacs, music, sports, and family/close friends. 

He is preceded in death by his parents, Tommie and Margaret McPherson; 4 brothers, Tommie Jr., John, Jerry and James McPherson.  

He leaves to cherish his memories, the love of his life: Suzette Smith; 3 daughters and son: Ebony, Danielle, Shyrea and Brandon;  4 sisters and two brothers, Jamesanna Franklin of Pontotoc, MS, Annie McWilliams  of Jackson, MS, Margaret (TC) Todd of Tulsa, OK, LueDella (Fred) Lamar of Brandon, FL, Jessie (Lavonne) McPherson and Charles (Arlene) McPherson of Wichita, KS;  3 grandchildren.   Also, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Thursday
22
March

Visitation

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Thursday, March 22, 2018
Whitley Memorial Funeral Home
330 N. Westnedge Ave.
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Friday
23
March

Family Hour

11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Friday, March 23, 2018
Second Baptist Church
609 North Rose Street
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Friday
23
March

Funeral Service

12:00 pm
Friday, March 23, 2018
Second Baptist Church
609 North Rose Street
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
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