Robert William Hall Sr.

ROBERT W. HALL SR. OF JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA WENT HOME TO BE WITH OUR LORD ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2020 AT THE AGE OF 97. HE WAS BORN NOVEMBER 3, 1923 IN ORANGE SPRINGS, FLORIDA. HE WAS A LOVING HUSBAND, FATHER, GRANDFATHER AND GREAT GRANDFATHER. HE WAS PRCEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS, MABELLE CELIA PECK HALL AND JESSE BENNING HALL AS WELL AS SEVERAL BROTHERS AND SISTERS. HE SERVED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY DURING WWII, PARTICIPATING IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. HE RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR AS WELL AS SEVERAL OTHER DECORATIONS DURING HIS TIME OF SERVICE. HE WAS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF VFW POST 7909 AND THE AMERICAN LEGION POST 137. ROBERT W. HALL WORKED AT THE N.A.S. BASE FOR 32 YEARS AS A SUPERVISOR OF CIVILIAN PERSONNEL.

HE HAD A PASSION FOR FISHING WHICH HE PASSED ON TO HIS CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN. HE WAS A GENIUS FOR REPAIRING ANY TYPE OF MOTOR. HE HAD A GIFT FOR GROWING GRAPEFRUIT TREES, SHARING THE BOUNTY WITH ALL. PAPA NEVER MET A STRANGER. HE WAS TRULY LOVED BY ALL.

ROBERT HAD A DEEP LOVE FOR HIS WIFE AND HIS LOVING FAMILY. HE ALSO HELPED ANYONE THAT WAS IN NEED. HE WAS A FAITHFUL MEMBER OF WESTSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH, WHERE HE SERVED AS AN USHER FOR MANY YEARS.

HE WAS A LOVING FATHER TO HIS FOUR SURVIVING CHILDREN. ROBERT W. HALL JR (SON) JUANITA HALL (SPOUSE) W. CHRISTOPHER HALL (SON) KIM HALL BURFORD (DAUGHTER) RONNIE BURFORD (SPOUSE) TERRY HARRIS (DAUGHTER) HE IS ALSO SURVIVED BY HIS LOVING BRIDE OF 29 YEARS, SHIRLEY M. HALL ALONG WITH SEVERAL GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

WE HONOR THE PASSING OF YET ANOTHER VETERAN FROM OUR COUNTRIES “GREATEST GENERATION”.

VIEWING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22ND AT HARDAGE AND GIDDENS FUNERAL HOME FROM 5:30-7 P.M. 7242 NORMANDY BLVD JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA. CHURCH SERVICES TO BE HELD ON WEDESDAY, DECEMBER 23RD AT 9:00 A.M. AT WESTSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH, 7775 HERLONG RD JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA. BURIAL TO FOLLOW AT THE JACKSONVILLE NATIONAL CEMETARY AT 11:30 A.M. 4083 LANNIE RD, JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA.

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