Bobby Ray Garber

Mr. Bobby R. Garber of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 at his home.  He was born August 27, 1934 in Halifax County, VA and was 83 years old.  He was the son of the late James Milton Garber and the late Maude Lou Wilkerson Garber and was married to Vivian Crenshaw Garber, who survives. He was a member of the Beth Car Baptist Church, Woodmen of the World, Union Ruritan Club, the Halifax County Saddle Club, and was retired from Daystrom Furniture Company.  Mr. Bobby R. Garber is survived by:His WifeVivian C. Garber of Halifax One DaughterPhyllis G. Epps and husband Mike of Halifax One SonJeffrey Garber and wife Rita of Nathalie One brother Norman Garber of South Boston One sister Mary Lou Mills of Nathalie Eight grandchildren Stacy Watts and husband Larry of VirgilinaNicholas Epps and wife Reba of South BostonJeremy Garber and wife Ashley of NathalieJoshua Garber of NathalieLoren Martin and husband Craig of South BostonLeyla Garber of South BostonDax Garber and wife Ashlan of South BostonDylan Garber Ten great grandchildren He was preceded in death by one daughter Linda Dale Garber, one son Steve Russell Garber, One sister Alice King, four brothers Willie Garber, James Lacy Garber, Garland Lee Garber, and Stewart Garber A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Powell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Eldridge Cullum officiating. Burial will follow in the First Baptist Church of Millstone Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Powell Funeral Home on Tuesday evening from 7-8:30 PM and other times at his home, 2070 Grubby Road, Halifax. For memorials, please consider Beth Car Baptist Church, 25 Church Street, Halifax, VA 24558 or a charity of your choiceOnline condolences may be made at www.powellfuneralinc.com.  Arrangements are by Powell Funeral Home, Powell cremations Services, 1603 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston, VA 24592