Robert McCullough

October 22, 1928 - October 6, 2015
Traverse City, MI

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Visitation

Saturday, October 24, 2015
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT
Emmanuel Baptist Church
6434 Richfield Rd.
Flint, MI 48506

Service

Saturday, October 24, 2015
11:00 AM EDT
Emmanuel Baptist Church

Contributions


At the family's request memorial contributions are to be made to those listed below. Please forward payment directly to the memorial of your choice.

Emmnuel Baptist Church
6434 Richfield Rd.
Flint, MI 48506
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Carriage Town Minisitries
605 Garland St
Flint, MI 48503
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Robert Earl McCullough, 86 of Traverse City formerly of Flint, went home to his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015.

He was born on Oct. 22, 1928 in Flint the son of Guy Thomas Sr. and Anna Isabelle (McMurray) McCullough.

Robert attended General Motors Institute after high school for a skill trades apprenticeship in the early 1950's. He then entered the US Army where he served in the Korean Conflict.

After returning from the war, he married the love of his life, Shirley Johns and started attending Baptist Bible Seminary & College in Johnson City, New York. After graduation, he returned to Flint and started working at the Buick Factory Plant where he retired as an Inspector after 44 years of service.

Robert was of member of the Flint Emmanuel Baptist Church. He was also on the Board of the Carriage Town Ministries. Robert was a master at fixing just about anything. He spent many enjoyable hours working in his garage. He loved gadgets.

Robert is survived by his wife, Shirley E. (Johns) McCullough; they were married on July 13, 1957; children, Paul McCullough of Detroit, John (Marilyn) McCullough of Georgia, Sally (Brian) Springstead of Traverse City and David (June) McCullough also of Georgia; grandchildren, Devin, Thadd, Megan (Brandon), Luke, Brody, Hudson and Brooke.

He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Guy Thomas McCullough Jr.

Memorial Services will be held 11 am, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015 at the Emmanuel Baptist Church, Flint. The family will greet friends starting at 10am.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the Emmanuel Baptist Church or the Carriage Town Ministries.

Please visit www.lifestorytc.com to sign the guest book and share message with his family. Life Story Funeral Home, Traverse City, 231.941.9034.