Robert Benjamin Hunter

Robert Benjamin Hunter, 99, died Monday, September 9th at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Braselton, Georgia.  

Mr. Hunter is survived by his children, Patricia L Gibbon (husband David Gibbon), James R Hunter, Robert J Hunter (wife Susan Hunter), sister Dorothy Miller and Daughter-In-Law Vickie Hunter.  He also leaves behind 17 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and 11 great- great grandchildren. Robert was preceded in death by his loving wife of 72 years, Doris Clara Hunter, daughter Doris Marie Hunter, son John Hunter and brothers William Hunter and Jack Hunter.  

Robert was born in Camden, New Jersey in 1919.  Robert is a WWII veteran serving in the US Marine Corp. He worked for Rohm and Haas, in Philadelphia, PA as a chemical engineer for 30 years. He and Doris retired in Biloxi, MS in 1982 and was a devoted church member of Our Lady of Fatima for 25 years. Robert enjoyed fishing, golfing and was an avid hunter.  Most recently, Mr. Hunter was a member of St. Catherine LaBoure in Jefferson, Georgia for five years A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Flowery Branch, GA. Interment to follow at Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, GA.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project or the Hospice Care Network.