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Robert "Bob" Denham VIEW PROFILE

Robert Hampton “Bob” Denham, 56, of Tampa, Florida passed away on February 13th, 2019 following a brief illness. Born in Jacksonville on March 22, 1962 to Robbins and Marjorie Denham, Bob graduated from Chamberlain High School in Tampa where he played trombone and baritone in the band. He earned degrees from the University of Florida and the University of South Florida. He had a long career as a Quality Analyst for several local companies. Known by many as “Big Bob”, he was a member of the original Buccaneers Pep Band, Civitan International and Sons of the American Revolution and was a lifelong fan of blues music. Bob and his family were members of First United Methodist Church of Lutz where he was a member of the hand bell choir.

Bob is preceded in death by his parents and survived by his loving wife, Dee and step-daughters Sofia and Alysia, brother Alan “Tad” Denham (LuLu), granddaughters Mideya, Evelyn, Aleigha and Naieli, and his aunt Lois Yost as well as many cousins, nieces, nephews and great friends.

A celebration of life service will be held at First United Methodist Church of Lutz at 960 W. Lutz Lake Fern Rd. on Sunday, February 17th at 3:00 followed by a reception. In lieu of flowers, the family requestsdonations be made to the Tampa Bay History Center.

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02/16/19 05:07 PM #1    

Bruce Johnson

Does anyone know what happened to Bob? This really caught me by surprise! So sad to hear this!


02/17/19 07:56 AM #2    

Frank Fortson

Rest in peace. Now your playing in the greatest band!


02/18/19 05:25 PM #3    

Nancy Yost (Leach)

Big Bob contracted encephalitis in January and sadly passed away from complications related to this.


02/19/19 06:14 AM #4    

Bruce Johnson

Thank you,Nancy.My prayers and deepest sympathy goes out to  you and Bob's family! 


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