Robert Lavern Root Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Lavern Root of Conway, South Carolina, born in Monmouth, Illinois, who passed away on June 1, 2025, at the age of 50, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Lavern Root to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Robert, Louise Cole and Lavern Root; his aunts and uncles, Steve Cole, David Root, Debbie Root and Sherri Lant; and also Jim Spiker.
He is survived by: his parents, Gary Root and Janet Root; his wife Melissa Root (Missy Spiker); his grandmother Mary Short; his grandchildren, Jackson, Bella, Carter, Kaiden, Asher, Harper, Ariya, Autumn, Oliver, Charlotte and Jack; and his sisters, Kim Root, Doorenbos Smith (James) and Kathie Root Gaines (Billy). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, June 5th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Watson Funeral Home (2300 US-378, Conway, SC 29527).
In lieu of flowers, memorials made to the family and or the Rock Church in Conway.