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Robert Lee Savage
Date of Death or Service Jul 21, 2018
Robert Lee Savage
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 A funeral service will be held on Saturday morning, July 28, 2018 at 10:00 AM at the Taylor Funeral Home.  Place of rest will be in the Williams Cemetery in White Bluff, TN.  Visitation is scheduled for Friday, July 27, 2018 from 4 PM until 8 PM and on Saturday from 9:00 AM until the time of service.

Robert Lee Savage, age 79 Ashland City, TN died on July 21, 2018.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Humane Society of Dickson County.

Robert was born July 19, 1939 in Clay County, Tennessee, a son to the late Robert Dillard Savage and Dovie York Savage.  He grew up in the Goodlettsville area, spending many days and nights hunting, fishing and roaming the land that had not yet been developed.  He worked as a mechanic for over 50 years with companies such as Exxon, Chrysler, and the Bailey Company in Nashville, TN.  He shared a love for the outdoors, history, antiques and pets.  Robert enjoyed life and was quite adventurous whether it was a road trip exploration or a project with Oliver (his backhoe).  

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his 2 brothers, Delbert Ronald Savage and James Edward Savage.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Peggy Savage; his children, Randy Lee Savage (Debra Darlene) of Houston, TX, Rebecca Lynn Allen of Nashville, TN, Rita Lynelle Savage (Drew DePirro) of Dickson, TN, and Ricky Savage (Staci Tighlman) of Dickson, TN; his siblings, Irene Crouch of AR, JoAnn Johnson of Goodlettsville, TN, Emma VanDalsem of TX, Ethel Durham of Mt. Juliet, TN, Peggy Smith of Nashville, TN, Patsy Locklear of Cleveland, TN, David Savage of TX, Barbara Savage of TX; 6 grandchildren, James Robert Savage, Micah Allen, Jonah Allen, Tabitha Ann Savage, Kelsey Shelton, and Dalton Jones; 2 great grandchildren, Christopher Jones, and Cole Shelton; several nieces and nephews.

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