Robert Carroll Elliott Jr.

Robert Carroll Elliott, Jr., 76, of Rustburg passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024. He was the son of the late Robert Carroll Elliott, Sr. and Hattie Saunders Elliott. Born January 23, 1948 Robert was a man whose heart overflowed with love for the simple joys of life. He found solace and joy in the great outdoors, whether casting his line while fishing or nurturing his garden, nature was his sanctuary. Above all, Robert cherished his family, with a special bond shared with his great-grandson, Jaiden James. His love knew no bounds, touching all who knew him. Robert's absence leaves a void that cannot be filled, yet his spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those he touched. He will be deeply missed, but his love and warmth will continue to inspire us all. In addition to Robert's parents he was preceded in death by his brother Charles B. Elliott; and his sister Snowie Ann Dalton. Those left to cherish Robert's memory include his beloved wife Linda B. Elliott; his daughter Carisa Culbertson; his granddaughters Samantha and Kelsi James; his great-grandson Jaiden James; his sister Penny Mitchell and her spouse Hugh Mitchell; a number of cousin's, nieces and nephews; and his dog, Buddy. A celebration of Robert’s life will be held on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Whitten Timberlake Chapel at 11:00am, with interment to follow at Fort Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends the night prior, Wednesday March 27, 2024 from 5:00-7:00pm at Whitten Timberlake Chapel.