Robert Eugene Covert Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Eugene Covert Sr. in Summerville, South Carolina, who passed away on February 15, 2026, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Eugene Covert Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his mother Shirlie A. Campbell Porter Covert; his children, Robert "Bob" Covert Jr., John Williams, Wayne Sandlin and Danielle Root (Regene Steele); his siblings, Linda Shadday (Mark), Sharon Garoutte (Duane Pollitt), Debra Dobson (Terry) and Kelly Bott; his sister-in-law Andrea Porter; his grandchildren, Tanner, Brantley, Kyle, Kane, Eon, Selina, Tony and Mya; his uncle Bob Porter; his aunt Icey Campbell Stevenson; his grandparents, Clydia and Joe Porter; his uncle Jack Porter; his brothers, William "Bill" Porter and George Woods; and his caregivers, Regene Steele, Kasja Reitsma, Marcus Grooms and Latricia A. Miles. He was also cherished by nieces and nephews and cousins.
The family asks that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to The American Lung Association or a charity of their choice, in Honor of Bob's Memory.
