Robert Louis Bland, 85, a retired electrician from IBEW Local 474 of Memphis, TN died on August 26, 2020 in Olive Branch, MS.

Robert is survived by his sisters, Dorothy "Sissie" McCory and Mary Frances Elrod, both of Cordova, TN; step-daughters, Johnna Wallace of Southaven, MS, and Sherry Eaton of Southaven, MS; grandchildren, Julia Bland of Horn Lake, MS, Daniel Bland of Horn Lake, MS, Stacy Mills of El Mirage, AZ, Allison Moffet of Southaven, MS, Tyler Bland of Southaven, MS; and great-grandchildren, Hunter Bland, Haylee Bland, Robert Bland, Caleb Warren, Brooklyn Warren, Emma Moffet, Bryson Bland, and Maybrea Bland.

Robert was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Bland, his three children Robert Bland, Carl Bland, and Cathy Mills, and one great-granddaughter Sarah Grace Bland-Warren.