H. Robert "Bob" Bigger

July 17, 1928 - February 6, 2019

H. Robert “Bob” Bigger, 90, of Roxboro, NC, formerly of Pennsdale, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Born July 17, 1928 in Hughesville, he was a son of the late Harold G. and Leah (Meyers) Bigger. He married the former, Esther Helen Becht on October 3, 1950. Bob was a graduate of Montoursville High School, Class of 1946. After graduation he worked at H. Warshowe & Sons in Montoursville. He then served his country honorably in the Army during the Korean war from 1950 to 1952. After his discharge he worked as a meat cutter at the Country Store. Bob was a member of the St. James Lutheran “White” Church. Bob is survived by a son, Keith R. (Debbie) Bigger of Elkridge, MD; a daughter, Kay Rudd of Roxboro, NC; two brothers, Clair Bigger and Gene (Linda) Bigger, both of Montoursville; two grandchildren, Jessica (Christopher) Raines of Herndon, VA and Jordan (Molly) Whitmire IV, of St. Augustine, FL; and four great grandchildren, Charlotte Rae and Jackson Mack Raines, and Jordan Owen, V and Mason Samuel Whitmire. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 9 at McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 557 E. Water Street, Hughesville, with Rev. Beverly D. Cotner officiating. Burial will follow in Twin Hills Memorial Park, Muncy. Friends may call from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.mccartythomas.com.