Robert Edward Ready
October 11, 1929 – December 18, 2015
Funeral services for Robert Edward Ready, 86, of Cairo, GA, are at 3:00 p.m., Monday, December 21, 2015, at the Chapel of Clark Funeral Home, Cairo, GA. Rev. William Roebuck and Rev. David Roebuck will officiate. Services will conclude at the chapel. Private interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Cairo, GA. Mr. Ready passed away at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA, on Friday, December 18, 2015.
Honorary pallbearers will be Floyd Womble, Rayford Harrell, Ronnie Connell, Buzz Green, Bobby Jones, Terry Inlow and Hal Clement.
Mr. Ready was born on October 11, 1929, in Camilla, GA, to the late George William Ready, Sr. and Italy G. Cain Ready. On January 25, 1949, he married Cussetta Maxwell Ready, who preceded him in death on April 27, 2013. He retired as a machinist with the Torrington Company. He was a member of Pine Level Baptist Church of Cairo.
Survivors include: sons, Lamon Ready of Cairo, GA, Warren Ready (Joyce) of Sylvester, GA; grandchildren, Daniel Ready of Winfield, KS, Elisabeth Ready of Wichita, KS, Nathan Ready of Winfield, KS, Sarah Ready of Scottsdale, AZ, Joshua Ready of Sylvester, GA, Virginia Lamb (Daniel) of Moultrie, GA, Crystal Ready of Sylvester, GA; great-grandchildren, Allison Ready of Sylvester, GA, Olivia Moore of Sylvester, GA, Izumi Lamb of Moultrie, GA, Luke Lamb of Moultrie, GA, Annabelle Smith of Scottsdale, AZ, Jaycob Bradford of Sylvester, GA; sister, Dorothy Griner of Orange Park, FL; sisters-in-law, Ginny Ready of Fountain Inn, SC, Alwayne M. Cobb of Cairo, GA, Melissa M. Roebuck of Cleveland, TN, Nell M. Sherman of Columbus, OH.; brother-in-law, Lester G. Maxwell of Moultrie, GA.
He was preceded in death by: his parents; wife; and brothers, Charles A. Ready, George W. Ready, Jr.
Memorials may be made in Mr. Ready’s memory to: Pine Level Baptist Church, Church Building Fund, 298 Pine Level Road, Cairo, GA 39827.
The family will receive friends at Clark Funeral Home on Monday, December 21, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m., the funeral hour.