Robert Wayne "Bob" Bragg, age 82 of Puryear, TN, died Friday, November 8, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY.He proudly served his country for 22 years in the U.S. Coast Guard, retiring in 1978 as Master Chief. He then worked for 20 years at Tecumseh in Paris until his retirement in 1999. Bob was a faith member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Paris and a charter member of the Knights of Columbus 7086, where he was a 4th degree knight and former grand knight. He first and foremost loved spending time with his family. He enjoyed being outdoors, woodworking, stamp collecting, and crossword puzzles. He loved breakfast every Thursday at Southside Café with "the boys.Bob was born October 21, 1937, in Bay St. Louis, MS, to the late Gladstone M. "Jack" Bragg and the late Elma Louis Spain Bragg Thierjung.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one sister, Bettie June "Naomi" Bragg Roberts; and two brothers in infancy.Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home 201 Dunlap Street, Paris, TN. Visitation will be Monday, November 18, 2019, from 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home, with the rosary to begin at 6:30 pm. The funeral mass will be held Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at 10:30 am at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1210 East Wood Street, Paris, TN 38242 Serving as pallbearers will be the members of the Knights of Columbus 7086.Cremation will follow the funeral mass.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one sister, Bettie June "Naomi" Bragg Roberts; and two brothers in infancy.Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home 201 Dunlap Street, Paris, TN. Visitation will be Monday, November 18, 2019, from 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home, with the rosary to begin at 6:30 pm. The funeral mass will be held Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at 10:30 am at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1210 East Wood Street, Paris, TN 38242 Serving as pallbearers will be the members of the Knights of Columbus 7086.Cremation will follow the funeral mass.
Robert Wayne "Bob" Bragg, age 82 of Puryear, TN, died Friday, November 8, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY.He proudly served his country for 22 years in the U.S. Coast Guard, retiring in 1978 as Master Chief. He then worked for 20 years at Tecumseh in Paris until his retirement in 1999. Bob was a faith member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Paris and a charter member of the Knights of Columbus 7086, where he was a 4th degree knight and former grand knight. He first and foremost loved spending time with his family. He enjoyed being outdoors, woodworking, stamp collecting, and crossword puzzles. He loved breakfast every Thursday at Southside Café with "the boys.Bob was born October 21, 1937, in Bay St. Louis, MS, to the late Gladstone M. "Jack" Bragg and the late Elma Louis Spain Bragg Thierjung.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one sister, Bettie June "Naomi" Bragg Roberts; and two brothers in infancy.Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home 201 Dunlap Street, Paris, TN. Visitation will be Monday, November 18, 2019, from 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home, with the rosary to begin at 6:30 pm. The funeral mass will be held Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at 10:30 am at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1210 East Wood Street, Paris, TN 38242 Serving as pallbearers will be the members of the Knights of Columbus 7086.Cremation will follow the funeral mass.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one sister, Bettie June "Naomi" Bragg Roberts; and two brothers in infancy.Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home 201 Dunlap Street, Paris, TN. Visitation will be Monday, November 18, 2019, from 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home, with the rosary to begin at 6:30 pm. The funeral mass will be held Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at 10:30 am at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1210 East Wood Street, Paris, TN 38242 Serving as pallbearers will be the members of the Knights of Columbus 7086.Cremation will follow the funeral mass.
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