Robert Raymond Medlock

September 29, 1933 — October 23, 2021

Formerly of Jackson, most recently of Sikeston

Reverend Robert R. Medlock, 88, of Sikeston, Missouri passed away October 23, 2021, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.

He was born September 29, 1933, in Neely’s Landing, Missouri, and was the son of Fred and Lucille Medlock. He and Bernice Louise Bates were married June 5, 1954. She passed away February 2, 2010.

Bro. Bob was ordained into the ministry on November 19, 1961. He served 7 churches from 1962 – 1995. During his life, he led many people to faith in Christ, and as a pastor, counseled and encouraged many to continue to grow in their walk with the Lord. His desire was that all would know the love of Jesus like he did.

Loving survivors include 1 son, Robert “Chuck” (Jean) Medlock of New Madrid, Missouri and 3 daughters, Debbie Atchley of Vienna, Illinois, Rose Medlock of Sikeston, Missouri and Judy (Johnny) Noe of Idalia, Missouri.

Also surviving are 13 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Bernice Louise Medlock, one daughter, Carol Louise Thurman, one daughter-in-law, Terri Medlock and two sisters, Anna Bullard and Laura Etta Craft.

Visitation will be Tuesday, October 26th from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at McCombs Funeral Home in Jackson, Missouri.

Funeral Service will be Tuesday, October 26th, at 1:00 PM, with the Bro. Joe McCullough officiating and long-time friend, Pastor Jim Walker assisting.

Interment will follow at New Bethel Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandsons Steven Sparlin, Jason Simpson, Jayme Milam, Brad Kimball, Elijah Kimball and Joey Isbell. Honorary Pallbearers are grandsons Caleb Powell, Daniel Houston, Mason Isbell, Braylon Bowser and Jackson Simpson.

Memorials may be made to The New Bethel Church Cemetery Fund at 6137 County Road 525 Jackson, MO 63755, or the church or organization of your choice.

Donations:

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New Bethel Baptist Cemetery Fund, (Pocahontas)
P O Box 602, 6137 County Road 525, Jackson MO 63755
Tel: 1-573-833-6894
Web: http://findagrave.org

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