Robert Cron

Robert (Bob) Barnes Cron - Age 87 of Murfreesboro, TN formerly of Donelson, passed away January 17, 2017.

Mr. Cron was a quiet, hard-working, southern gentleman who loved and played all sports, loved to travel, and was a wonderful Christian husband, father, and grandfather.

Born in South Tunnel, TN he exceled in many sports at Gallatin High School, joined the Navy and spent his career at the US Postal Service. He was a long-time member of Lebanon Road Church of Christ, the Civitan Club, and enjoyed his retirement playing golf, traveling, and spoiling his grandchildren.

Preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Nell Catherine Cron, his parents Charley and Willie Cron, and his brother Hayden Cron. Survived by his son, Joe (Rena) Cron; grandchildren, Hannah Cron and Nathan Cron; many other extended family members and friends.

A Graveside Service will be conducted on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. in Crestview Memory Gardens. Visitation with the family will be on Friday from 3-7 P.M. and Saturday from 11 A.M. until service time.

In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Alzheimer's Association of Rutherford County. Arrangements Entrusted To: Crestview Funeral Home and Memory Gardens, 1623 Hwy. 109 North, Gallatin (615)452-1943 www.crestviewfh.com