Robert Puckett

Robert R. Puckett of Plymouth, passed away Sunday morning at the age of 82. Robert was born to Oscar and Elizabeth on May 2, 1933, in Melber, Kentucky. He came to Plymouth when he was 7 years old and was the owner of the Puckett Company, Inc. for over 60 years. He was dedicated to his work and being in Plymouth his whole life, he was very generous to his customers from the community. Robert was an avid walker, loved his antique shopping, and was a big poker player. He also loved paintings of ducks and birds. Robert proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was an awesome father, grandfather and an all around good person. Robert is survived by his five children: William (Linda) Puckett, Pennie (Gary) Cole, Michael (John) Niemetta Puckett, Joseph Puckett and Paula (Steve) Puckett-Potoczak. Five brothers and sisters: Doris Johnson, Lura (Pat) Morin, Marilyn (Bob) Ray, James Puckett, and Shirley (Tom) Wandrey. He is also survived by his 11 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, cousins and loving friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Elizabeth Puckett and Juanita Puckett, his siblings, Oscar Puckett, Jr. and Ester Miller, his grandchildren, Jason and River Puckett and Brett and Angela Christensen and brother-in-law, Bernard Johnson. Visitation for Robert will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2015, from 2 until 8 pm at the Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, 280 South Main St., Plymouth. Robert's family will have a private family service at a later date.