Passing Parade: Greatness among us

Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist  They came to honor Bob’s memory, as a giant of the Big Bend, while also bidding farewell to the kind of world in which a person of wisdom and integrity could stand so tall, in a Celebration of Life, on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Lake Bird Methodist Church, in Shady Grove, Taylor County, Florida.  M. Robert ‘Bob’ Root      Born in the middle of an enterprising family business, then the pottery business, in the Youngstown, Ohio area, he continue