Rev Robert Walter “Bob” Childress Sr.
| Birth | : | 19 Jan 1890 Patrick County, Virginia, USA |
| Death | : | 16 Jan 1956 Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, USA |
| Burial | : | Holy Trinity Churchyard, Hoghton, Chorley Borough, England |
| Coordinate | : | 53.7279300, -2.5848550 |
| Plot | : | Lat: 36.77800 - LON: 80.51750 |
| Description | : | Minister: Born in rural Patrick County, Virginia in the shadow of Buffalo Mountain. He graduated from Davidson College as a Presbyterian Minister and began his ministry at a small Presbyterian Church in Mt. Airy, North Carolina. A short time later he accepted the ministry of a second church in the Buffalo Mountain area of Floyd County, Virginia and in June 1926, he and his family moved to to the area. Over the years he would often travel more than 100-mile each Sunday, preaching as many as 5-sermons in five different churches. In the 1940's and 1950's he continue to widen... Read More |
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Where is Rev Robert Walter “Bob” Childress Sr.'s memorial?
Rev Robert Walter “Bob” Childress Sr.'s memorial is located at: Holy Trinity Churchyard, Hoghton, Chorley Borough, England.
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When did Rev Robert Walter “Bob” Childress Sr. death?
Rev Robert Walter “Bob” Childress Sr. death on 16 Jan 1956 in Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 53.7279300
Longitude: -2.5848550
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God Bless You Rev. Bob.I just finished reading The Man Who Moved a Mountain. You were a truly incredible man. I hope I can visit one of your wonderful churches someday. May God bless your family also.I know you are missed.
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Left by Anonymous on 04 Jan 2016
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Rest In Peace...
Left by Anonymous on 15 Jan 2020
You seemed so real in the book, I felt I knew you.
Left by Anonymous on 05 Sep 2020
I read about your life and ministry in this month's Gab article, "Hall of Men: A Toast to Bob Childress." Couldn't help but note the similarities with the character of Dr. MacNeill in "Christy," by famed author Catherine Marshall. Rest well now. †?
Left by Anonymous on 19 Apr 2022
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Coordinate: 53.7279300, -2.5848550
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