Obituary of Robert Hamilton Wilkerson

Robert (Bob) Wilkerson, 34, of Roanoke, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, August 1, 2017. His passing follows a long battle with addiction. Bob wanted to help others through their struggles but was unable to help himself through his own. Bob is preceded in death by his father, Robert Wilkerson, in 1992, and his mom, Susan Aspell, in 2015. Bob leaves behind; his grandmother, Grandma Wilkerson of Newport News, Virginia; step-dad, David Aspell; step-sister, Jessica Aspell; BFF Tedon McAdoo, niece & nephew Aurora and Callum; numerous Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and an amazing group of friends. A celebration of Bob’s life will be held, Monday, August 14, 2017 at 6 pm at the Village Grill. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory. (540)366-0707.