Robert Lee “Bobby” Purdom, age 79, of Lebanon, KY passed away at 6:58 p.m., Thursday, February 9, 2023 at the Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Louisville.
A native of Washington County, he was born on January 26, 1944 to the late William “Bill” and Inez Mae Mattingly Purdom.
He was a 1962 graduate of Springfield High School, an Army veteran and a retired employee of the General Electric Company.
Preceding him in death were two infant grandsons, Tyler Lee Curtsinger and Wesley Jacob Caldwell.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Lana Jarboe Purdom; two daughters, Laura Purdom (Tim Curtsinger) of Bardstown and Kim Caldwell (Billy) of Lebanon; four grandchildren, Brittany Curtsinger, Haley Curtsinger, Abigail Caldwell and Bella Caldwell; three great grandchildren, Ayizen Aldridge, Xylan Aldridge and Sephora Redmon and a brother, Terry Purdom (Janet) of Springfield.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 13th at the Carey & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Troy Shelton, officiating.
Burial will be in the Lebanon National Cemetery where military rites will be conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Visitation will be from 4 until 8 Sunday and after 8:00 Monday morning at the Carey & Son Funeral Home.
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