Robert Lawrence Semple Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Robert Lawrence Semple Jr. of Alexandria, Louisiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 3, 2025 at the age of 89. Robert Lawrence touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Lawrence Semple Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Robert Lawrence farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Robert Lawrence is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his great grandchild Hayzel Carmouche; his stepdaughter Kim Laird; his parents, Robert Lawrence Semple, Sr. and Lena Neal Semple; and his brother Tommy Semple.
He is survived by: his wife Theda Snyder Semple; his sons, Robert L. Semple, III (Lynn), Danny S. Semple (Monica) and Darrel Semple (Jennifer); his stepdaughter Gerelyn Anthony (Randy); and his sister Frances Brinson (David). He is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, January 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the First United Methodist Church of Boyce (310 Londonderry Ave, Boyce, LA 71409).