Robert H. McGinnis, Jr., age 82, of Bedford, departed this life on Sunday, March 17, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife of 37 years, Lucille Nellums-Evans McGinnis.

Those left to cherish his memory are: two daughters, Anita Jenkins of Columbus, Ohio and Blanche Kelso of Bedford; four sons: Ricky (Kat) Evans of Roanoke, Herman Evans, Carl Evans, and Dr. Marvin (Pam) McGinnis, all of Bedford; five stepdaughters, Mary Evans, Barbara Evans, Marilyn Johnson, Carolyn Alexander and Blanche Spinner, all of Bedford; two stepsons, Charles Evans of Somerset, New Jersey and Larry Evans of Selena Beach, California; 30 grandchildren, a host of great-grandchildren, a devoted and unselfish granddaughter, Kristy (Bobby) Cunnningham who took care of his daily needs and activities until his departure to glory, and many long-loving and caring friends.