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Bob Huntsberger

Robert “Bob” Huntsberger, 74, of South Fulton passed away Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, at Jackson-Madison County Hospital.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Fulton. Burial will follow in Mill Springs National Cemetery in Nancy, Ky., on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. EST.
Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. until the hour of services Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.
He was a member of First Baptist Church in Fulton, and had retired from the former Ferry Morse Seed Company, where he was vice president of sales.
He was a U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam, was a member of the 25th Infantry Division baseball team. He was also a member of the Fulton Country Club and Rotary Club. He was inducted into the Bethel University Hall of Fame, where he had played several sports. He had lived in Somerset, Ky., Union City and South Fulton.
He is survived by his wife, Velma Egeland Huntsberger of South Fulton, whom he married Jan. 8, 1966; two daughters, Terri Huntsberger Chapman of Bartlett and Mindi Huntsberger of South Fulton; six grandchildren, Catherine Chapman, Alexandra Chapman, James Chapman, Maddie Chapman and Max Chapman, all of Bartlett, and Pilot Tate of South Fulton; and a brother, Mark Stringer of Somerset.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Huntsberger and Madeline Mullins Huntsberger Stringer; and a brother, Jack Huntsberger.
Online tributes may be left at www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com.

Published 8.21.18