Robert Tyler

Robert Edward Tyler, son of the late Ernest Clayton and Jennie Christina (Sanders) Tyler was born September 28, 1943 in Fornfelt, Missouri and departed this life on Monday, December 13, 2021 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 78 years.

Mr. Tyler was a Communications Technician for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company for thirty-three and a half years. Following retirement, Bob secured his ASA umpires card and a MSHSAA license umpiring Softball and some baseball in the area for fifteen years.

On August 11,1963 he married Glennetta Sue Burns in Scott City, MO. She preceded him in death on June 17, 2020.

Mr. Tyler is survived by one son: Robert Keith (Teiffney) Tyler of Sikeston, Missouri; one brother: Michael (Glyndia) Tyler of Columbus, Mississippi; two granddaughters: Amber (Nicholas Heeb) Tyler of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Ashlei Tyler of Sikeston, Missouri.

Apart from his wife and parents, he was proceeded in death by two brother: Thomas Tyler, Jim Tyler; two sisters: Ada Hill, Mary Alice Tyler.

Visitation will be on Wednesday, December 15 ^th , 2021 from 5:00pm until 8:00pm at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City. Funeral will be on Thursday December 16, 2021 at 10:00am in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Gary Brothers and Rev. Randy Morse. Burial will follow at the Lightner Cemetery in Scott City, Missouri.