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Obituary for Harry Robert (Bobby) Topping II Harry Robert (Bobby) Topping II
Clifton Forge Resident Was Well-Known Local Golfer

Harry Robert (Bobby) Topping II, age 68, of 800 W. Ridgeway Street, Apt 415, Scott Hill, Clifton Forge, Virginia, died Thursday, October 22, 2015 at LewisGale Hospital - Alleghany, Low Moor.

He was born June 9, 1947 in Clifton Forge to the late Harry Earnest and Evelyn Mason Topping.

He was a retired banker for First Virginia Bank, and a member of Central United Methodist Church.

He loved golf and was a member of Cliftondale Country Club.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Byer Topping.

He is survived by a daughter, Melissa Fuller and husband, Andrew of Roanoke; a sister, Sue Ellen Topping of Hot Springs; three grandchildren, Rachel Elizabeth Phillips, Matthew Thomas Fuller and Ryan Andrew Fuller; special cousins, Emily and Floyd Honts, Mark and Cathy Ford, and Terry and Ray Wilmer; his best friend and golf partner, Ernie Williams, Jr. and wife, Loree of Covington; and a number of nieces and nephews.

A graveside funeral service will be held on Monday, October 26, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Mausoleum of Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor with Pastor Steve Noel officiating. Entombment will immediately follow.

The family will receive friends on Sunday evening from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge.

The family suggests memorial tributes take the form of contributions to the Clifton Forge Rescue Squad, P. O. Box 419, Clifton Forge, VA 24422.