Robert Tompkins Cherry Sr.
Nov 8, 1933 - Apr 16, 2010November 8, 1933 - April 16, 2010
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Robert Tompkins Cherry Sr.
Nov 8, 1933 - Apr 16, 2010November 8, 1933 - April 16, 2010
Place of birth
Nashville, TN
Family
Survived by wife Joan Loser Cherry, son Robert Tomkins Cherry, Jr., daughter Palmer Cherry Duffey, grandchildren, sister Gloria C. Maxwell, and brother James M Cherry, Jr.
Education
Graduated from University of the South in 1955 Summa Cum Laude
Career
Joined father's business McEwen Cherry Company, started Cherrco, Inc. d.b.a. Auto Air & Sound, served as President and later CEO
Athletics
Loved tennis and won club championship at Richland C. C., served as President of Southeastern Amateur Athletic Union
Awards
Received "Pioneer Award" from N.A.R.S.A. in 1993
Philanthropy
Family requests memorials be made to American Red Cross or Salvation Army
Funeral arrangements
Visitation at Woodlawn Funeral Home, graveside service on April 19th
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Born on November 8, 1933
Nashville, TN