Robert Earl Willey
Files
Dublin Core
Title
Robert Earl Willey
Subject
Willey, Robert Earl "Bob" (1938-2018)
Description
Robert "Bob" Earl Willey standing as a young boy and seated in a chair.
Bob was born in Strasburg, the son of Robert Earl “Skeeter” Willey, Sr. and Miriam Elaine "Sis" (Wolfe) Willey. He was a 1956 graduate of Strasburg High School and graduated from the Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy. He was a former co-owner of Peoples Drug Store and was a pharmacist for 59 years.
His wife was Sandra Kay (Polk) Willey (1942-2015). The couple had a son, Curtis Edwin Willey, and two daughters, Crystal and Carla.
He was a life member of the Strasburg Christian Church where he served as Elder and a member of the Men’s Fellowship. He was a charter member of the Strasburg Volunteer Rescue Squad, a past Worship Master of Spurmont Masonic Lodge No. 98, Strasburg and a former Strasburg Town Councilman.
Bob was born in Strasburg, the son of Robert Earl “Skeeter” Willey, Sr. and Miriam Elaine "Sis" (Wolfe) Willey. He was a 1956 graduate of Strasburg High School and graduated from the Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy. He was a former co-owner of Peoples Drug Store and was a pharmacist for 59 years.
His wife was Sandra Kay (Polk) Willey (1942-2015). The couple had a son, Curtis Edwin Willey, and two daughters, Crystal and Carla.
He was a life member of the Strasburg Christian Church where he served as Elder and a member of the Men’s Fellowship. He was a charter member of the Strasburg Volunteer Rescue Squad, a past Worship Master of Spurmont Masonic Lodge No. 98, Strasburg and a former Strasburg Town Councilman.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Labeled "May 1939" on box of plates.
Contributor
Identified in 2008 by Graham Conner.
Additional biographical information was compiled from public records.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Robert "Bob" Earl Willey appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 008305, 008306, 012185, 013184, 014975 and 014983.
Identifier
014975
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Robert Earl Willey,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed September 18, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/44899.
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