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Robert "Bob" Dandridge

1945 - 2019

Robert "Bob" Dandridge obituary, 1945-2019, Wagener, SC

BORN

1945

DIED

2019

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Blizzard Funeral Home and Cremation Services

153 Main Street South

Wagener, South Carolina

Robert Dandridge Obituary

Robert "Bob" Dandridge
WAGENER - Mr. Robert "Bob" Boyd Dandridge, 74, entered into rest Friday, May 24th, 2019.
Bob is the husband for 54 years of Jo; father of Karen (Rick) Swink and Tracy (Edwin) Wegleitner. He is the grandfather of Robert, and Emma Wegleitner, Brandon (Christina) Swink, and Jessica Swink. Bob is the brother of John (Susie) Dandridge, Ginger (Tom) Morel, Terri (Lyle) Crovetto-Davis, and Trissie (George) Penland. He also has several nieces and nephews.
Bob, a native of Charleston, SC, is the son of the late Edwin Lloyd and Bessie Maxine McDonald Dandridge. He retired as a CWO3 from the U.S. Army with 20 years of service. He then continued his career with the Department of Army while stationed in Germany 15 years and concluded his career as the Senior Counter-Intelligence Officer at the Savannah River Site with the Department of Energy. He was the recipient of numerous military honors and commendations to include the Army Legion of Merit. Bob was a Vietnam Veteran, member of Talatha Baptist Church, the Amen Corner of the Sonshine Sunday School group, loving husband, father, brother, and Poppy.
Bob was the current Commander DAV Chapter 43, a life member of VFW Post 6304 where he served as Adjutant, and a member of the American Legion Post 26. He was an avid golfer and Krispy Kreme raspberry jelly donut connoisseur.
The Funeral Service will be 10 am Wednesday, Talatha Baptist Church with the Pastor Jordan Bird ministering. Interment will be in church cemetery with full military honors. The family will receive friends following the interment in the church sanctuary.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made to FOTAS at P. O. Box 2207, Aiken, SC 29802 or a charity of your choice in his honor.
Condolences to the Dandridge family may be made online at www.blizzardfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star on May 27, 2019.

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June 1, 2019

Dandridge family, may our God of comfort be with all of you in the days ahead as you reflect on your many fond memories of Bob.

Alonzo & Elizabeth ALLEN

May 29, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Alphonso

May 27, 2019

To the family of Robert Dandridge, I am so sorry for your loss. Please find comfort in knowing one day we will see our loved ones again. John 6:40. Matthew 5:5.

Peggy Bass

May 27, 2019

Jo and family, I'm here with Dad and we send our condolences. Wished we could have seen you guys more over the years. Love to all of you. Our prayers are with you also. Love, Jack and Peggy Crumley.

Mr. & Mrs. Clifford Crawford

May 27, 2019

We are so sorry to hear about Bob's passing. Our prayer is that the comfort of Christ will surround you during this time of grief and you will have peace beyond understanding.

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May

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Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Talatha Baptist Church

SC

May

29

Interment

Talatha Baptist Church Cemetery

SC

Funeral services provided by:

Blizzard Funeral Home and Cremation Services

153 Main Street South P.O. Box 235, Wagener, SC 29164

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