Sergeant Tenney was assigned to Grim Troop, 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Hood, Texas. He graduated Princess Anne High School in 2000 and played in the marching band. Following high school he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, upon a honorable discharge he joined the U.S. Army in 2006.
Survivors include his parents, Annette C. Tenney and Robert G. Tenney, Sr., and his sister, Virginia "Nena" Tenney.
The family will receive friends on Friday, July 29 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Smith & Williams Funeral Kempsville Chapel.
A celebration of Robby’s life will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2011, 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home.
Graveside services with full military honors will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2011, 1:00 p.m. at Arlington National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to your local U.S.O. Friends may offer condolences at smithandwilliamskempsville.com.
