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Bob Sisson
Asheville – Robert “Bob” Steele Sisson, 67, went to be with the Lord, following a courageous battle with cancer, on Thursday, September 12, 2019. He grew up in Mayfield, KY, before moving to Asheville in 1988. He was, along with his wife, Owner & Operator of Tri-State Management. He was a member of West Asheville Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon, Usher, and on numerous committees. Bob was a son of the late Edward Nufer Sisson and Cleo Gregory Sisson and was also preceded in death by his brother, Albert E. “Bud” Sisson. Surviving are his wife of 30 years, Patty Holbrook Sisson of the home; daughter, Kaleigh Sisson Davis and husband Daniel of Fletcher; brothers, Gary Sisson and wife Lauren of Blue Bell, PA and twin brother, Bill Sisson of Lexington, KY; sister-in-law, Joanne Sisson of Portageville, MO; numerous nieces and nephews and his Golden Retriever, Maggie. He was an avid University of Kentucky basketball and football fan, loved to play golf, eat a good steak and enjoyed a thick vanilla milkshake. Throughout his journey with cancer, he never lost his faith in God and was a comforter with his sense of humor to all that knew him. He and his daughter always said they loved each other all the way to Heaven and back. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Monday, September 16, 2019 at West Asheville Baptist Church, with Rev. Dr. Stan Welch and Rev. Tony Hooper officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hills Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:45 PM Monday at the church. Memorials may be made to: West Asheville Baptist Church Building Fund, 926 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806.November 13, 1951 - September 12, 201911/13/195109/12/2019
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Anders Rice Funeral Home
September 14, 2019
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September 30, 2019
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Karen Hatchett
September 18, 2019
My deepest sympathy for the family. I have had the pleasure of working with Bob and Patty for over 15 years. It was always a pleasure working with Bob and I will miss his phone calls and conversations. May the Good Lord be with the family during this time. Though I ne... Continue Reading
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Karen Hatchett
September 18, 2019
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Lillah and Gary Schwartz
September 17, 2019
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Lillah Schwartz
September 17, 2019
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Judi Centko
September 16, 2019
As far back as I can remember, there were “the twins” Billy and Bobby Sisson in my life. We grew up together, went to the same school, went to the same church, went to the same parties, etc. I was incredibly saddened to learn about Bob’s passing. Our world will be a lit... Continue Reading
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Bret and Alisa Hansley
September 16, 2019
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Myra Matthews
September 15, 2019
Patty & Kaleigh I'm so sorry for your loss. I always looked forward to the hug he gave me every Sunday at church.You have been in my thoughts and prayers. Please let me know if there is anything that I can do. I love you both.... Myra
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William (Bill) & Karen Carter-Asheivlle, NC
September 15, 2019
So sorry to hear this, so glad you have the peace of knowing he is no longer suffering & home! Kaleigh & Patty learned he was in Hospice at a funeral over the weekend & had been praying for you & family! You have him so close to your heart & all those beautiful memories ... Continue Reading
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William (Bill) & Karen Carter-Asheivlle, NC
September 15, 2019
So sorry to hear this, so glad you have the peace of knowing he is no longer suffering & home! Kaleigh & Patty learned he was in Hospice at a funeral over the weekend & had been praying for you & family! You have him so close to your heart & all those beautiful memories ... Continue Reading
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Billy Singleton
September 15, 2019
With a broken heart, but yet celebrating the life of one the Best Friends I have ever had! RIP Bob Sisson. You were a great Christian, Husband, Father & Friend! The world will never be the same without you, but heaven received a great addition. Your legacy will live on t... Continue Reading
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