Robert B. Fulton

Robert B. Fulton, 79, of Mansfield, passed away early Monday morning, September 24, 2018, with family at his side. He was born on December 23, 1938 in Minter, Mississippi to Clara Marie Thomas and Ardell Fulton.

Robert will be remembered as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. He had a strong faith in the resurrection hope and shared that belief with his neighbors whenever he had the opportunity. He was also known as an industrious and hardworking man. He was employed by Ohio Brass and Mansfield Foundry for many years. He also worked as a maintenance worker for the Mansfield Public Library.

He is survived by his son, Robert M. Fulton (Nikki); daughter, Shereese Y. Fulton; grandchildren, David (Allie) Fulton, Jonathan Fulton, Kaia Fulton, Kayla Fulton and Chavonie Fulton. Surviving siblings include; Victoria Wallace, Roberta Hardin, Inez Logan, Rose Wells, Ethel Allen (Vernon), Darlene Fulton, Mary Catchings (Charles), Jimmy Fulton (Thelma); all of Illinois, and Jonathan "Joe" Fulton (Penny) of Georgia.

Robert was preceded in death by his wife of more than 50 years, Deborah L. (Bowman) Fulton; his parents, Clara and Ardell Fulton; and siblings, Ardell Fulton, Jr., Clarence Fulton, Mack Earl Fulton, and Lue Doris Paige.

A memorial talk will be given by elder, Chad Conroy, on Saturday, October 6, 2018, at 4:00 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1780 Middle Bellville Road, Mansfield, Ohio, 44904 followed by a gathering of family and friends at the Life Celebration Reception Center, 129 South Main Street, Mansfield, Ohio 44902. The Diamond Street Home of Wappner Funeral Directors is privileged to serve the family.