James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Robert R. "Bob" Hayhurst, 66, of Marianna died Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Jackson Hospital. A native of Morgantown, WV, Bob had resided in Jackson County for the past 27 years. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran having served during the Viet Nam Conflict. Bob retired as a Computer Specialist with FCI Marianna and he was a dedicated Law Enforcement Officer for 42 years, before retiring as a Deputy with the Jackson County Sheriff's Department. Bob attended Christian Center Church. He was a loving husband, father, and dedicated grandfather; who will be truly missed by all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his mother, Roxie Bumgardner Hayhurst; his paternal grandparents, Roy and Roxie Hayhurst; maternal grandparents, Ray and Edith Bumgardner. Survivors include his wife, Debbie; one son, Keith Church; one daughter, Victoria Pfister and husband Stephen; four grandchildren, Forrest Church, Tiffany Church, Tyler Church and Keira Lee Pfister, all of Marianna; one great-grandson, Gaidyn Church; his parents, Russell and Ileen Hayhurst of Morgantown, WV; father and mother- in-law, Charles and Patty Bennett of Canyon, WV; one sister, Pam and husband, Dr. Pete Pandolfi of Manassas, VA. two sister-in-laws; JoAn Sinclair and husband, John of Fort White, FL and Jackie Stokes of Davenport, FL; three brother-in-laws, Charles Bennett and wife, Judy of Moatsville, WV. Christopher Bennett and wife, Crystal of Morgantown, WV, John Copeland and wife Ashley of Crawfordville,FL; six nieces, Leigh Helms, Joelene Sinclair, McKenzie Bennett, Katelyn Bennett Christy Acree and Robin Delgado; eight nephews, John Sinclair, Jared Sinclair, Jason Bennett, Paul Pandolfi, Phillip Pandolfi, Cole Bennett, Branden Stokes and Bradley Stokes. A service of remembrance will be at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 4, 2015 at Christian Center Church with Rev. Jack Hollis officiating. Memorization will be by cremation with James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directing. The Family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until service time at Christian Center Church. The family wishes to express a special thanks to the ER and ICU Staff of Jackson Hospital, Dr. Krishna, Dr. Gay, and Dr. Steven Spence.
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