Robert (Bob) Allen Silvers (72, of Bluefield, WV, passed away April 28, 2022.
He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Betty Silvers; granddaughter Destiny, great grandson Dezmon, and son in law John Little.
Allen is survived by his wife of 50 years Karen June Galyean Silvers; daughter Celina Silvers Little: Four grandchildren: Victoria Bayne and husband Lucas, Robert Fullen, Alexandria Fullen and Joseph Fullen; five great grandchildren: Colton Treadway, Shasta Wolfe, Aiden Bayne, Cameron Bayne, and Mallory Bayne; brother: Danny Silvers and his wife Karen. A sister Christina (Tina) Silvers McGuire and husband Terry. One aunt Nancy (Shelby) Brandenburg.
Allen (Bob) was a graduate of laeger High School. He graduated from West Virginia University with a degree in Mining Engineering. He worked in Coalwood for 46+ years. In 1976 he began with Olga Coal Company and continued working in Coalwood through several company changes. After Warrior Tractor took over and changed the name to Alawest, he worked for Gene Taylor of Warrior Tractor for 31 years up until his death. Allen (Bob) was a family man. He loved his family and was proud of them. He looked after them and was always there for them. He would often anticipate his family's needs and took care of those needs promptly. He will be sorely missed by his loved ones.
Services will be held Friday May 6, 2022 at 1:00 PM at the Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Chapel in Bluewell with Pastor Ron Baity officiating. Burial will follow at Grandview Memory Gardens in Bluefield, VA.
Friends may call on Friday from 12:00-1:00 PM at the funeral home.
Online condolences will be accepted at www.cravens-shires.com. Cravens-Shires Funeral Home in Bluewell is serving the Silvers family.
Friday, May 6, 2022
Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Friday, May 6, 2022
Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
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