Robert Lawrence Fillmore, age 86, passed away on February 9, 2021.  He was born on March 10, 1934 in Escambia County, AL to the late Lawrence and Stella Godwin Fillmore.  He was a member of Presley Street Baptist Church and was a welder, farmer and truck driver most of his life. He loved gardening and enjoyed turkey and quail hunting.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Barbara Graham Fillmore; three brothers, Bill Fillmore, Jessie Fillmore and Jerry Fillmore and two sisters, Jane Davis and Luverne Morton.

He is survived by his sons, Robert Glen Fillmore of Pensacola, FL, Jeff Fillmore of Atmore, AL and Jason Fillmore (Julie McDonald) of Atmore, AL; his sister, Sang Hayles of Atmore, AL, one granddaughter, Skylar Fillmore  and his grandsons, Forrest Fillmore and Justin Fillmore.

Funeral service will be held Saturday, February 13, 2021 Noon at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Joseph T. Simpson officiating.  Interment will follow at Pine Barren Baptist Church Cemetery in Davisville, FL.

Active pallbearers will be Forrest Fillmore, Justin Fillmore, Warren Mosley, James Bell, Barry Fillmore and Kevin Fillmore.

Visitation will be Saturday, February 13, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. until service time Noon at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the Nurses and Staff of Atmore Community Hospital, Leigh, Donna and Becky with Southern Care Hospice and Dr. Sheldon Harigel.

For the safety of you and others, please practice social distancing requirements, though wearing a facial mask is strongly encouraged.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.