Robert "Robbie" Blount

Claxton,

Robert “Robbie” Blount was born January 24, 1939 to the parentage of the late David J. Blount Sr. and Tearessie Blount in Manassas, GA.  After an extended illness he was called to Glory on September 18, 2020.

Robbie joined Oak Grove AME Church of Manassas, GA but attended numerous area Churches because he loved serving God.  His loved for the Lord was not determined by denomination or building.  His praise was one of Spirit and Truth, often shown during worship service.

Robbie lived a life that truly prove that all things are possible.  He was a lover of life and people.  To be in his presence was an absolute blessing.  He was well known in the community for his long walks, driving his hub cap and picking up cans.  It was those adventures that led him to obtain the nickname Hubcap for those that was familiar with him and his travels.

Robbie attended Tattnall-Evans Training Center of Manassas from early 1985 until his departure of the current location in Glennville, GA.  It is here that Robbie would obtain the nickname of T-Boy.  He loved attending school.  The staff and his classmates gave him a joy like no other.

He was preceded in death by both parents, David J. Blount Sr. and Tearessie Blount; 2 brothers, Thomas J. Blount, Sr and Alvin Lee Blount.

Robbie leaves many cherished memories to all that who knew him.  His loved will be forever felt by his 8 siblings to include 6 brothers, David Blount, Jr. and Calvin Blount both of Boston, Mass. William McKinly “Kinzie” Blount of Glennville, GA, Lemon and Alice Blount and Bennie Frank and Renae Haynes both of Manassas, GA, Derek Haynes of Waldorf, Maryland, two sisters, Jeanette and Alan Williams of Lawton, OK and Asalean Haynes of Boston, Mass.  He will be forever loved by host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.  A special nephew Dave and Rachael Harewood, a special great niece, Brayla Blount and a special great nephew, Kobe Prigeon.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday from the hours of 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the funeral home.  Graveside funeral services will be conducted 11:00am on Wednesday September 23, 2020 at Wilkerson Cemetery in Collins with Rev. Jerome Davis officiating.

Low Country Cremation and Burial is serving the family of Robert "Robbie" Blount