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Robert Emich “Throck” Throckmorton

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Robert Emich “Throck” Throckmorton

Birth
Death
17 Oct 2021 (aged 81)
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Bob Throckmorton was a life-long musician. A graduate of South Charleston High School in 1958, he served in the United States Army as member of the US. Army Band. Following his military service, he attended Concord College, earning a degree in Music Education. Later in life, he also earned an MS degree in Industrial Arts, Bob loved teaching young people, and spent his professional life as a Music
Teacher and Band Director in the Prince William County, VA Public School System. After retirement from the school system, he continued to teach music to young people in support of the community of home-schooled children. He was also known for painting a house or two on occasion.
Bob was an avid golfer and enjoyed spending time with his golfing buddies. He also cherished time spent with his several pseudo-adopted grandchildren. Bob loved people and socialization, and was loved by everyone who had the privilege to know him!!
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlotte Emich and Arthur Leland Throckmorton.
Bob Throckmorton was a life-long musician. A graduate of South Charleston High School in 1958, he served in the United States Army as member of the US. Army Band. Following his military service, he attended Concord College, earning a degree in Music Education. Later in life, he also earned an MS degree in Industrial Arts, Bob loved teaching young people, and spent his professional life as a Music
Teacher and Band Director in the Prince William County, VA Public School System. After retirement from the school system, he continued to teach music to young people in support of the community of home-schooled children. He was also known for painting a house or two on occasion.
Bob was an avid golfer and enjoyed spending time with his golfing buddies. He also cherished time spent with his several pseudo-adopted grandchildren. Bob loved people and socialization, and was loved by everyone who had the privilege to know him!!
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlotte Emich and Arthur Leland Throckmorton.


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  • Created by: Jim O
  • Added: Oct 19, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233221272/robert_emich-throckmorton: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Emich “Throck” Throckmorton (19 Sep 1940–17 Oct 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 233221272, citing Cunningham Memorial Park, Saint Albans, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Jim O (contributor 48527374).