Robert Eugene Pemberton, age 75 of Dickson, TN died on Sunday, August 16, 2020.
Eugene was born February 20, 1945 in Dickson County, TN. He was a son of the late A. J. and Willie Mac Mays Pemberton. He was a graduate of Dickson High School class of 1964. He served his Country in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam Campaign. He retired from Ford Glass Plant with 30 years of service. He was a member of the Billy E. Lankford Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 950.
He played the banjo and enjoyed making music. Eugene was a gunsmith and enjoyed hunting and shooting. He loved to teach the youth about gun safety and responsibility, and how to hunt.
Eugene attended services and was a member of the Oak Avenue Church of Christ where he was affectionately known by the children as the “Starburst & Skittles Man”. He was a benevolent person, always helping those in need.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jackie Pemberton.
Mr. Pemberton is survived by his wife of 51 years, Judy Hollis Pemberton; his son, Donald Pemberton (Tracy) of Medina, TN; his daughter, Tricia Pemberton Spargo (Dan) of Dayton, OH; 5 grandchildren, Justin Spargo (Sarah), Jordan Spargo, Derek Pemberton, Cameron Pemberton, and Chloe Pemberton; 2 great grandchildren, Owen and Levi Spargo.
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