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Obituary for Robert Henry (Bobby) Swink Robert Henry (Bobby) Swink
Rockbridge County Native Dies At Age 81

Robert Henry (Bobby) Swink, 81, of Lexington, Virginia died Saturday, November 2, 2019 at his home.

Born September 26, 1938 in Rockbridge County, he was a son of the late Robert Glasgow Swink and Marie Ayres Swink.

He was a member of Oxford Presbyterian Church and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.

Surviving are two sisters, Shirley Montgomery of Lexington; his caregiver for the last three and half years, and Kathy Landes and husband, Glenn of Burlington, N.C.; three nieces, Emily Conroy, Beverly Nedrow (Bruce) and Jessica Johnson (Hunt) and one nephew, Kyle Landes; two great-nieces, Zoey Fahner and Violet Johnson, and one great nephew, Michael Zakaib. Special thanks to his good friend, Francis "Butch" Irvine.

Private services will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Rockbridge Area Hospice, 315 Myers St., Lexington, VA 24450.

Arrangements are by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory.