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Robert Baxter “Bob” Purcell

June 9, 1957 ~ March 31, 2026

Mr. Robert Baxter “Bob” Purcell, age 68, of Lebanon, TN, passed away at his home March 31, 2026. A native of Cheyenne, Oklahoma, he was born June 9, 1957, son of the late Gooch Baxter Purcell and Marita Clay Purcell. He was a United States Army veteran and was of the United Methodist faith. He was a graduate of Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, OK. During his working career, Bob could do any job he set his mind to. He worked as a respiratory therapist for the most years. He also worked as a salesman and most recently retired from Kenwal in Lebanon.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of twenty-three years, Pamela Schenk Purcell, on February 3, 2022.

Survivors include two children: Daniel Baxter Purcell, Rebecca Jean Fowler; five grandchildren: Abigail, Reagan, and Dallas Baxter Purcell, Jaxson and Kaycie Fowler; brother, Thomas (Deb) Purcell; sister, Catherine (John) Burris.

Funeral services were held Monday, April 6, 2026, at 11 a.m. from the Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home, 241 West Main Street, Lebanon, TN with Rev. Dickie Johnson officiating. Interment with military honors was in Lebanon’s Cedar Grove Cemetery.

LIGON & BOBO FUNERAL HOME, in charge of arrangements.
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