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Obituary for Charles Robert (Bobby) O'Conner Charles Robert (Bobby) O'Conner
Covington Resident Worked With Hammond-Mitchell, Inc.

Charles Robert (Bobby) O_Conner, 56, of 7826 Ogles Creek Road, Covington, Virginia, died Sunday, June 20, 2021 at Lewis Gale Alleghany Regional Hospital in Low Moor.

Mr. O'Conner was born April 30, 1965 in Alleghany County, a son of the late Charles Burton and Marie Graham O'Conner.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Wilbur L. O'Conner, in 1978.

He was a former employee of Hammond-Mitchell and was an avid outdoorsman and loved shooting guns. He also enjoyed gardening, music, and the Dallas Cowboys. He was a hard worker and a people person.

In keeping with his wishes his body has been cremated.

Surviving are his two sons, Christopher Peterson of Covington and Robbie Peterson and wife, Ashley Wilkerson of Roanoke; three grandchildren, Gabriel Willard, Shaylee Willard and Willow Peterson; a companion, Teresa Reynolds; four sisters, Deloris Barretto and husband, Roland of Evans, GA, Christie Justice of Grand Prairie, Tx, Lisa Keene and husband, Darian, of White Sulphur Springs, WV, and Charlene Pierce and husband, Jay of Covington; a brother, Jimmy O'Conner of Covington; and a number of nieces, nephews, and friends.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

The funeral arrangements are being handled by Arritt Funeral Home.