Robert Channon's obituary , Passed away on April 16, 2025 in Birmingham, Alabama

Robert Channon

July 21, 1925 - April 16, 2025 (99 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

Robert Channon's obituary , Passed away on April 16, 2025 in Birmingham, Alabama

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home - Hoover

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Robert Channon

July 21, 1925 - April 16, 2025 (99 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

Robert Channon Obituary

The passing of Robert Channon of Birmingham, Alabama, born in Syracuse, New York leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 16, 2025 at the age of 99. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Robert Channon or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hiram Bingham Channon and Helen Spare Channon; his wife Carolyn Denson Channon; and his son David Neal Channon. He is survived by: his children, Robert I. Channon Jr. (Mardelle) of St. Petersburg, Mary Beth Channon Howell (Donald) of Alexandria and Carolyn Channon Bennett (Don) of Birmingham, AL; and his grandchildren, David Channon, William, Sarah Howell Gerhardstein (David), Carrie Culwell (Adolfo), Alex and Davis Culwell.

Visitation was held on Thursday, April 24th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens (2701 John Hawkins Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35244). A funeral service was held on Thursday, April 24th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. The military honors was held on Thursday, April 24th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Alabama Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home - Hoover



Thu

Apr 24

Visitation

Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens
2701 John Hawkins Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35244

Thu

Apr 24

Funeral service

Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens
2701 John Hawkins Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35244

Thu

Apr 24

Military honors

Alabama Veterans Memorial Cemetery

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April 21, 2025

Tim J Todish wrote a sympathy message

“I first crossed paths with Bob some 40 years ago due to our mutual interest in American history, and we have been friends ever since. I am deeply honored that he was willing to write the foreword for my latest book which came out in 2023. He will be deeply missed. Godspeed, old friend. America is a much better country because of you. Tim J. Todish Grand Rapids, MI”


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