Mr. Bobby Gravett Sylvia's Obituary
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Bobby Gravett Sylvia, age 87, passed away on July 12, 2021 at the Veterans Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on September 3, 1933 to Maurice and Ethel Sylvia in Alps, Virginia. Bobby served in the US Army during the year 1954. He also worked at AP Hill as a telephone operator. Since 1961 to present, Bobby dedicated his life to the ministry in Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, and other areas. Most recently, Bobby served in Tennessee and Kentucky. Bobby is survived by numerous cousins.
There will be a funeral service at Spring Hill Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM and visitation from 5:00 PM until service time. The final service will be held on Saturday, July 17 in Bowling Green, Virginia and burial will take place at the Green Lawn Cemetery.
Arrangements by Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, a Nashville landmark since 1785 “Where Nashville Comes to Remember”
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