Mr. Robert A. Strothers was born November 29, 1955, to the late Walker and Flossie Strothers in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Robert βButchβ Strothers was humble and affectionate toward everyone. He was a devoted member of the Deacon Board at New Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Danny L. Neal, Sr. He loved his family and church members. He participated in the SOS Program for several years and enjoyed socializing and meeting new friends.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Emma Jean Knox; and adopted parent, Grace L. Gordon.
Robert leaves to cherish his memory: Josephine Berkley, a loving cousin who has cared for him over the past six years, and a host of cousins, friends and devoted church members
The family will receive friends for a graveside service Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 12:00 noon at Calvary Cemetery located at 1663 Elvis Presley Blvd Memphis, Tennessee 38106. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Memphis, TN.
I really feel bad for what happened in your life I feel so sorry to hear you go but I enjoyed being your friend and I will miss you so much thanks for being my friend and I love you so much and thanks for forgiving me through all the troubles we been through and you've been a good person to me and to all the people at s.r.v.s we will always remember you forever throughout the tears and sadness and sorrow and happiness for thirty years I love you Robert and I'll be thinking about you and praying for you and your family and will really miss you may you rest in peace and good bye yours truly your dear loving friend miss Sonji Evette orr!π’ππ₯Ίπ±π¨π’
To the family of Robert Strothers. We the friends and neighbors from his McNeil St. village, share in your loss and will miss Butch greatly. From his days with the baseball team to his proud exercising of his voting rights and his unfailing commitment to his Church he will truly be missed. He was a strong individual who never met a stranger and encouraged everyone in their endeavors. We celebrate his life and pray God's continue strength and protection to the family. Stephanie Walker
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