Robert Lee Pope, Jr.

Mr. Robert Lee Pope, Jr.

Saluda, SC:  Mr. Robert Lee (Bob) Pope, Jr. of 806 Birath Lane passed away on Tuesday evening, September 16, 2019 in Self Regional Medical Center.

He was born in Greenwood County, SC, on August 24, 1963, son of the late Robert Lee Pope, Sr. and the late Janie Mae Oliphant Pope.  He was a 1982 graduate of Ninety Six High School. He was a member of the Young Mt. Zion Baptist Church and a former employee of Greenwood Mills.

Those left behind to honor and cherish his memory; daughter, Shanina (Nicole) Williams of Greenwood, SC; sister, Lesa Pope of Greenwood, SC; a special friend, Sallie Wideman of the home; two nephews, Keon and Deon Waller; great niece, Shaniya Waller; special children, Hazel Williams, Brent Williams, Drina Morgan and Reggie Morgan; aunts, uncles and a host of other relatives and sorrowing friends.

Celebration of his life will be 2 p.m. Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Young Mt. Zion Baptist Church with the Reverend Robert Livingston, Eulogist,  Reverend Carl Chiles - presiding and others assisting.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.  The body will be  placed in the church at 1 p.m.

Viewing will be held 1-8 p.m. Saturday, 9/21/19 at the funeral home.

The family is at the home of his daughter, Shanina (Nicole) Williams, 110 Church Avenue, Greenwood, SC and at the home Sallie Wideman, 806 Birath Lane, Saluda, SC.

Butler and Sons Funeral Home is assisting the Pope Family.

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