Mr. Robert Alison "Bob" Wheeler, 72, of 311 Smith Street, Hartwell, GA, died Thursday, May 28, 2009.
Born May 18, 1937 in Denver, CO, he was the son of the late Walter McClave Wheeler and Ruth Miller Wheeler. He was a Graduate of Westminster High School; Graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1962 with B.S. in Civil Engineering and was a member of Theta Chi Fraternity and retired as Chief Engineer for J.A. Jones Construction Company in Atlanta, GA in 1986.He was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church; Hart County Golden K, where he served as a Ramp Crew Chief; Corinthian Masonic Lodge in Nashville, TN, and was in the U.S. Navy Reserve.
His survivors include:Wife, Suzanne Sosby Wheeler of the home; Son and daughter in law, Frank and Paige Wheeler of Clayton, GA; Daughter and son in law, Kathleen and David Teel of Hartwell, GA; Grandchildren Nathan and Duncan Wheeler and Jordan and Alison Teel.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the St. Andrews Episcopal Church.The Rev. Lee Payton and Rev. Herschel Atkinson will officiate.Burial will be in the Rosehill Cemetery, Royston, GA, at 4:00 p.m.
The family will receive friends in the Church Fellowship Hall following the service.The family is at the home.Memorials may be made to the Golden K. Ramp Fund, c/o Robert Techo, 311 Tahoe Drive, Hartwell, GA 30643.