Wynn, Sr., Robert L. – passed peacefully at Fort Sanders Regional Hospital on September 22, 2011. Robert was a faithful member of Lennon-Seney UMC serving in various church capacities. He was an Army Sergeant, who served during World War II, with an honorable discharge. Robert was also a charter member of VFW Posts 5015 and 6019. He retired from TVA, Knoxville.
Preceded in death by parents, Essie Bullard Wynn and Alexander Wynn, Sr.’ brothers: Eddie, William and Alexander Wynn; sister, Sarah Wynn; grandchildren, Chelsea and Geoffrey. Survivors: wife, Virginia; children: Ivy, Steven (Dayann), Aaron (Patricia), Roderick (Felecia), Robert Jr. (Lillian), Laverta and Mary; brother, Raleigh Wynn, Sr.; sisters, Mary Reed and Essie Smith; two brothers-in-law, Alan Harris and Rev. Caggie Scruggs; sister-in-law, Rev. Ora Scruggs; 13 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; a host of cousins, nieces and nephews to include special niece and nephew, Deborah Cox and Larry Davis. A special thank you to Fort Sanders’ doctors, nurses and staff, Covenant Homecare Hospice, UT Hospital, the Primary Care Doctor, nurses and staff, St. Mary’s (Mercy) Select Specialty Acute Care Unit’ s doctors, nurses and staff and Holston Rehab Center. Services will be held at Lennon-Seney United Methodist Church on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 with visitation starting at 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and the funeral service to follow. Reverend Walter H. Cross officiating. Interment will take place at Tennessee State Veterans’ Cemetery, John Sevier Highway, where the service will conclude with full military honors and a full dove release.
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