Robert "Bobby" Eugene McKinney

Robert “Bobby” Eugene McKinney, 62, of Glasgow, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Acie and Wanda; brother, Ray; mothers-in-law, RuVelva Meeks and Joannie Camp; and brother-in-law, Kevin Camp.

Bobby was a JRHS 1982 graduate, a veteran of the US Army, and a hardworking man at James River Limestone Quarry, Over Road Truck Driver, VFC, and C&S Disposal, plus fitting in part-time jobs as a security guard and bus driver for RCHS.

Survivors include his wife of 32 years, Valerie; sons, Ryan (Sarah), Brandon, Kyler, and Matthew; daughter, Holly; grandchildren, Wilson and Aurora; brothers, Timmy and David; sister, Pam; fathers-in-law, Kenneth Camp and Mike Meeks; sisters-in-law, Amanda Camp, Jennifer (Dave) Seabrook, Shannon (Corky) Garrett; brother-in-law, Jeff Hanson; and 16 nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 1-2 pm on Saturday, June 6, 2026, with services at 2 pm in the Buchanan Chapel of Botetourt Funeral Home with Pastor Mason Jordan officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery.

Bobby leaves behind his legacy of love for the outdoors, hunting, and having spent several years coaching youth football and baseball for Rockbridge Area Recreation. He attended Natural Bridge Baptist Church, where he was a trustee, groundskeeper, and cemetery caretaker. He enjoyed being involved with youth activities, VBS, and helping on the Glasgow Christmas parade floats. He deeply cared for his church family. He loved and served God, his country, his family, and his community…..he will be greatly missed.

Flowers are beautiful; however, the family asks that those who want to help please do so with the funeral expenses. Online condolences may be sent at www.botetourtfh.com or by calling 540-254-3000.