Robert Lee Barbour Obituary
The passing of Robert Lee Barbour of Java, Virginia occurred on July 15, 2026. Robert, born on February 20, 1933, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Lee Barbour to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Grant Barbour and Emmie Grasty Barbour Childress; his children, Frankie Lee Barbour, Robert Barbour, Jr., Jerry Barbour and Mary Alice Barbour; and his siblings, Betty Ora Kates, Sylvia Miller, Nannie Davis, Sarah Turner, Hardy Barbour, Joe Louis Barbour of Newport News, John Thomas Barbour, Junior Grasty, Garland Childress and Daniel Childress.
He is survived by: his children, Castella Jones of Java, Ronnie Mae Barbour of Java, Howard Lee Barbour of Java, Alexander Barbour of Java, Odester Miller (Billy) of Gretna and Earnest Lee Barbour of Charlottesville, Virginia; his siblings, Sarah Hodnett of Chatham, Lorine Logan (Ples) of Java, Sue Ann Whitley of Charlotte, Ella Callands of Danville, Queenie Gregory of Altavista, Virginia, Willie Lewis Barbour (Queen) of Danville and William Mack Childress (Bernadette) of Blairs, Virginia; and his friends, Leslie Stone "Shorty", Bessie Barley, Johnny Grasty and Junior Lanier. He is also survived by nineteen grandchildren; thirty-two great grandchildren; nineteen great-great grandchildren.
