90 year old Robert Lee “Bob” Wall of Bowling Green, Kentucky died Tuesday at Hospice of Southern Kentucky. Wall was a retired TVA Area Supervisor, and a member of the State Street United Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Army and was a World War II veteran. He graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville with a degree in Electrical Engineering. The funeral will be Friday at 2:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Don Davidson will officiate and burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Friday from noon until the service at 2:00 p.m. Wall was preceded in death by his parents, Cordie B. and Laura Green Wall; four brothers and sisters-in-law, Clinton and Maureen Wall, Green and Maud Wall, B.C. and Ruby Wall, and Alton Gentry Wall; Brother-in-law, J.B. Redmon; and a great nephew, Luke Barnett. Wall is survived by his wife of 69 years, Wilma Lucille Curtis Wall of Bowling Green, Kentucky. A son, Jim and wife Julia Wall and a daughter, Jan Alexander all of Smithville. Two grandsons, John and wife Heather Wall of Louisville, Kentucky and Daniel Alexander of Knoxville. One granddaughter, Jenny and husband Doug Lynch of Orlando, Florida. Two great grandsons, Chase and Cole Wall. One great granddaughter, Sarah Lynch of Florida. One sister, Ruth Wall Redmon of Smithville. Two sisters-in-law, Bobbie Barnett of Georgia and JoAnn Wall of Smithville. He was dearly loved by many nieces and nephews. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. The family requests that donations be made to the Real Life Community Church or to the Lighthouse Christian Camp, in lieu of flowers.
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