Robert Jackie Ervin, age 80 of Smithville, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at his residence. He was a Baptist and a retired woodworker.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Houk Ervin; parents, Robert and Mary Young Ervin; brother, Billy Ervin; and daughter-in-law, Helen Ervin.
Survivors include a daughter, Trena Murphy; three sons, Ricky Ervin, Randall Ervin, and Richard and Diane Ervin all of Smithville; four grandchildren, J.D. Ervin of Smithville, Eric and Michelle Ervin of Smithville, Jeffery and Leigh Ann Whitefield of McMinnville, and Jason and Savannah Whitefield of Smithville. Seventeen great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild also survive.
Serving as pallbearers were Eric Ervin, Jeffery Whitefield, Jason Whitefield, Jesse Whitefield, Danny Pirtle, Glendon Houk. Samuel Ervin.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, Smithville, was in charge of the arrangements.