Virginia Beach - Robert "Bobby" E. Lassiter, Jr., 54, died Saturday November 10th 2012. He lost his tough fight against Cancer. He was a native of Newport News and Chesapeake, and a resident of Virginia Beach.
Mr. Lassiter worked for the Norfolk Southern Railroad as a Railroad Locomotive Engineer for 30 years. He graduated from Churchland High School, was an active member of the Chesapeake Transportation Safety Commission and a volunteer at Great Bridge Schools. He was also an Operation Lifesaver Presenter for Norfolk Southern Railroad, Norfolk Southern Credit Union Committee Auditor, and a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen. Mr. Lassiter also served as a Legislative Representative for the BLE for 20 years
Mr. Lassiter is survived by his daughter Kaycie Marie Lassiter and her mother, Sandra Lassiter of Chesapeake, his mother and father: Eleanor and Robert Lassiter of Newport News, his sister Pamela Lassiter Zimmerman and her husband Dan of Chesapeake, his niece and nephew; Kaitlyn and Matthew Zimmerman; his special friends: Tamara Norris and Mary Ann Wangstrom, as well as, many other aunts, uncles, and cousins. The family would like to thank Mr. Lassiter's nurses; Rebecca Boodt and Rebecca Blake, for their care and kindness.
A visitation will be held one hour prior to his funeral service on Thursday November 15th from 11:30 to 12:25 p.m. at Peninsula Funeral Home with Pastors Rick Crews and Joe Newman officiating. Interment will follow at Peninsula Memorial Park
In lieu of flowers, a contribution can be made to Green Run Baptist Church, 1201 Rosemont Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23453.
Arrangements are in the care of Peninsula Funeral Home.
Virginia Beach - Robert "Bobby" E. Lassiter, Jr., 54, died Saturday November 10th 2012. He lost his tough fight against Cancer. He was a native of Newport News and Chesapeake, and a resident of Virginia Beach.
Mr. Lassiter worked for the Norfolk Southern Railroad as a Railroad Locomotive Engineer for 30 years. He graduated from Churchland High School, was an active member of the Chesapeake Transportation Safety Commission and a volunteer at Great Bridge Schools. He was also an Operation Lifesaver Presenter for Norfolk Southern Railroad, Norfolk Southern Credit Union Committee Auditor, and a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen. Mr. Lassiter also served as a Legislative Representative for the BLE for 20 years
Mr. Lassiter is survived by his daughter Kaycie Marie Lassiter and her mother, Sandra Lassiter of Chesapeake, his mother and father: Eleanor and Robert Lassiter of Newport News, his sister Pamela Lassiter Zimmerman and her husband Dan of Chesapeake, his niece and nephew; Kaitlyn and Matthew Zimmerman; his special friends: Tamara Norris and Mary Ann Wangstrom, as well as, many other aunts, uncles, and cousins. The family would like to thank Mr. Lassiter's nurses; Rebecca Boodt and Rebecca Blake, for their care and kindness.
A visitation will be held one hour prior to his funeral service on Thursday November 15th from 11:30 to 12:25 p.m. at Peninsula Funeral Home with Pastors Rick Crews and Joe Newman officiating. Interment will follow at Peninsula Memorial Park
In lieu of flowers, a contribution can be made to Green Run Baptist Church, 1201 Rosemont Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23453.
Arrangements are in the care of Peninsula Funeral Home.
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