MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. — Dr. Robert Wilburn “Bob” Vedder, DMD, age 68, passed away on Monday, Aug. 29.
Funeral Services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2, at in First United Methodist Church with Dr. Jay Hodges and Rev. Mac Enfinger officiating. Interment will follow in Heritage Memorial Park. Williams Funeral Home and Crematory has charge of arrangements.
Dr. Vedder was a native of St. Louis and had lived in Milledgeville since August of 1981 having moved from Augusta. He was the son of the late Wilburn Vedder and Esther Klaas Vedder.
He was past president of the local Kiwanis Club and district governor of the Kiwanis Civic Organization, a member of the Georgia Dental Association, and a member of First United Methodist Church, where he was active in the choir and the Emmaus Sunday School Class.
He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps Reserves.
Survivors include his wife, Jane Hughes Vedder of Milledgeville; son, John Vedder (Danielle) of Roswell, Ga.; daughter, Kate Huntebrinker (Jeff) of Greenville, S.C.; grandchildren, Morella “Ella” Jane Huntebrinker, and Brayden Robert Vedder; brother, Richard Vedder (Linda) of Fulton, Mo.; brother-in-law, Carson Hughes (Kay) of Jackson; 2 nephews, and 1 niece.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to First United Methodist Church, the Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation, P.O. Box 871847, Kansas City, MO 64187; or register as an organ donor.
Express online condolences at www.williamsfuneral.net
