Robert Charles Preston Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Charles Preston of Auburn, Alabama, who passed away on July 22, 2021, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Charles Preston to show support.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Diane Harris Preston of Auburn, AL; his children, Angel Cooks of Atlanta, GA, Derrick Cooks (Delki) of Atlanta, GA, Marlon Cooks of Opelika, AL, Anton "Tony" Yancy of Auburn, AL, Tamara M. Yancy of Huntsville, AL and Segreant Darius "DJ" Yancy (Jessica); his grandchildren, Carlos (Paige), Jarvis, Artiest, Tramorris, Naisha, Kambria, Dallas, Carson, Madison, Mckinlee, Shunteria, Jaecere, Izsac, Noah and Jaevion; his siblings, Minister Catherine Newkirk of Opelika, AL, Debbie Preston of Opelika, AL, Mona Preston of Opelika, AL, Henry Carr of Opelika, AL, J. D. Carr (Michelle) of Woodbridge, VA, Kenneth McCurdy (Patricia), Jarvis McCurdy (Linda) of Lafayette, AL, Ramona Bailey of Montgomery, AL, Theresa Thornton (Adrian) of Montgomery, AL, Gwendolyn McCurdy of Montgomery, AL, Tabitha Winston and Sandy McCurdy of Atlanta, GA; his aunts and uncles, Charlie Preston (Alice) of Columbus, GA, Jimmy Preston (Turetha) of Montgomery, AL, Lorenza Preston (Linda) of Atlanta, GA, Martha Preston of Opelika, AL, Dorothy Gibson of Opelika, AL, Bessie Preston of Opelika, AL and Mildred Wright of Boston, MA; his siblings-in-law, Robert Vaughn (Ann) of Cedar Town, GA, Lenell Harris (Hattie) of Opelika, AL, Larry Harris of Opelika, AL, Curtis Lipscomb of Opelika, AL, Clanton Lipscomb of Opelika, AL, Minnie Harris of Opelika, AL, Vivian Harris of Opelika, AL, Barbara Lipscomb of Opelika, AL, JoAnn Lipscomb of Opelika, AL, Jennifer Lipscomb Thomas of Opelika, AL and Shirley Harris of Syracuse, NY; his godson Sanchez Carter of Valley, AL; his friend James Walker "Nick" Williams of Opelika, AL; and his brother Reverend David Core (Emma Jean) of Cusseta, AL. He was also cherished by nieces, nephews, cousins.
