Robert Lee Washington, 87, of Burlington, died Tuesday, August 20, 2024.
Born March 20, 1937, in Sasser, Ga., he was the son of Drellie and Annie Howard Washington. On Aug. 30, 1974, Robert married Tamarra Roach.
Robert's family include his wife; son, Darby Washington; daughter, Regina Paschal Barmore; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and grand daughter-in-law, Erin Paschal and 12 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Prugh Funeral Service, 3940 Division Street.
The funeral service for Robert will be 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Prugh Funeral Service, with Reverend James Hailey III and Reverend Orlando Dial officiating. Military honors will precede the service with honors to be rendered by the Burlington Area Veterans Honor Guard. Robert will be laid to rest at Aspen Grove Cemetery. A time of food and fellowship will be held in the community room at Prugh Funeral Service following the burial.
A memorial has been established to St. John A.M.E Church and Patriotic Quilters of Southeast Iowa (Quilts of Valor.)
Prugh Funeral Service is in care of the arrangements.