Funeral service for Robert Bland Sandlin, Sr. , 70, will be Monday, December 7, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Phillip Hardin officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in Herring Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, December 7, 2020 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Peck Funeral Home.
Mr. Sandlin died on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Summerford Nursing Home. He was born December 5, 1949, in Morgan County to Littleton Hance Sandlin and Velma Jacquelyn Orr Sandlin, who preceded him in death. He was the owner of Russco General Contracting and was a member of the Joe Wheeler Board of Directors from 1991 to 1996. He served in the National Guard. Mr. Sandlin was a member of the McKendree United Methodist Church and was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed hunting small game, loved cattle farming, cattle auctions and antique auctions. He was a Big Alabama Football fan and a NASCAR fan.
Survivors include
his Wife – Jena Gardner Sandlin
One Son – Robert Blandon Sandlin, II (Becky Aldridge- Fiancee’)
One Daughter – Brittany Sandlin Alexander (Thomas)
One Sister – Diane Dobbs
Two Grandchildren – Bryant Alexander and
Mason Alexander
Pallbearers will be Sandy Fields, Pat Smith, Charlie Gandy, Allen Gandy, Wayne Gandy, Charles Sandlin and Don Sandlin.
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