Mr. Robert Earl Ware, Sr.

April 29, 1944 - April 2, 2016

The earthly will of our Lord and Savior Christ Jesus was fulfilled in the life and Homegoing of Robert Earl Ware, Sr. on Saturday, April 2, 2016. Robert was born the on April 29, 1944, in Aberdeen, MS the son of Willie Earl and Julia Ware (Washington). He was the 3rd child of 11 children born two this union. Robert professed his faith the Lord at an early age. He graduated from Shivers High School in Aberdeen, MS. He played a variety of sports in high school. Robert was employed with General Motors, Incorporated in Kalamazoo, MI and Toledo, OH for 37 years. He was also Owner and Operator of Ware’s Janitorial Service for 29 years, serving Kalamazoo and surrounding areas. Robert worked for the Kalamazoo Public School’s at Loy Norrix High School. He enjoyed working with the students, and imparting wisdom and knowledge to help them in the course of their lives. Robert was joined in Holy Matrimony to Gladys Gray and they were married just short of 50 years. To this union three children were born, Robin, Robert Jr., and Amber. He was a family oriented person, who enjoyed spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. He genuinely cared about people, especially young people and wanted to see them succeed in all of their endeavors. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Robert is preceded in death by his parents; and 2 siblings. He leaves to cherish his memories: his loving wife, Gladys Ware; his children: Robin (Bobby) Hicks, Robert Jr. ( Raquel) Ware, Amber Ware and Shelia (Milton) Clay of Tupelo, MS; 5 sisters, Velma (Henry) Jonier of Chicago, IL; Mattie (Earnest) Doss, Paulene Ware; Mary (Roy) Hazell, Stella (Ervin) Dobson all of Aberdeen, MS; five brothers: Oliver (Gladys) Ware; Willie (Teresa) Ware; Fulton (Norma) Ware; Miloyd and Andrew all of Aberdeen, MS; 10 grandchildren, Breanna, Bobby Jr., Dishon, Ryan, Rhesse, Royce, Jourdan, Desmoine, Milton Jr. and Marcelia. Also, a host of other relatives and friends.