Bobby Calvin Toler

Clarksville, VA Bobby Calvin Toler, husband of Annie Sowell Toler, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021, at the age of 73. He was born in Lynchburg, VA, on March 31, 1947, to the late Robert Lee and Virginia Doss Toler. Bobby worked in the Dye House with Burlington Industries for many years until they closed. He was dedicated to his community, working first with the Gladys Rescue Squad and later as a lifetime member of the Mecklenburg County Life Saving & Rescue Squad. He loved to golf, fish and play cards with his “Rook” family. His quick wit, dedication, and whistling will be missed by many. Bobby is survived by his wife, Annie; sons, Jeffrey Toler of Burlington, NC; Malcolm Glen Taylor and wife, Tammy, of Boydton, VA; daughter, Kym Edwards and husband, Jerame, of Concord, VA; 9 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. In addition, he is survived by sisters, Eleanor Roberts of Gladys, VA, and Phyllis Foster (Page) of Danville, VA. Bobby was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Charles Henry Toler. The family invites his many friends to pay their respects in open visitation at Watkins Cooper Lyon Funeral Home, Wednesday, February 24, 2021, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.There will be a Graveside Funeral Service at 2:00 pm on Thursday, February 25, 2021 in Cumbie Cemetery at 286 Rocky Rd. Rustburg, VA 24588.The Reverend Jane Lyon will officiate. In lieu of flowers, Bobby's family is asking that donations be made to the Mecklenburg Rescue Squad.Online condolences may be made at www.wclfh.com. The family is being served by Watkins Cooper Lyon Funeral Home, 703 Virginia Ave., Clarksville, VA.