Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home
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Serving our community for 75 Years!
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Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home P.O. Box 546, 205 High Street Brandenburg, KY 40108 Phone: (270) 422-2115 Fax: (270) 422-2117 E-Mail: bjsfhome@bbtel.com
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Robert “Lamar” Staples, 83, Passed away Tuesday July 3, 2007, at his home in Brandenburg.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Warren and Lillian Greenwell Staples; Sons James Robert
and Ronnie Staples. Brothers and Sisters: Joseph, Pearl, Velma, Albert, Geneva, Roy, Willie Lee,
Omal, Dentis, Garland and Jake.
Born on April 26, 1924 in Payneville, KY. He was a United States Navy Veteran of WWII where he
served on the USS Dennis J. Buckley in the Pacific. A retired Electrician from Fort Knox, and a
Farmer from the Payneville area. He had many hobbies, which included: Farming, Woodworking,
Hunting, Trapping, Fishing, Reading, and most of all spending time with his family.
He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Catherine Dodson Staples; Daughter Patty (Kelly) Fackler
of Panama City, FL; 2 Sons, Harold (Rhonda) Staples of Owensboro, KY and Michael (Beth) Staples
of Radcliff, KY. Five grandchildren: Casandra (Ryan) Carsey of Troy, Ohio; Jennifer (Tom) Cloutier of
Wylie, Texas; Katie Staples of Owensboro, KY; Andrea Staples of Brandenburg, KY; Darrell Gaza
Staples of Radcliff, KY, and one great-grandchild, Keagan Carsey of Troy, Ohio.
Funeral Mass will be held Friday, July 6, at 11 A.M. at St. Mary Magdalen Church in Payneville, KY. with
burial to follow in the Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1 till 9 P.M. Thursday, July 5, and after 8:00 A.M. Friday, July 6 at Bruington-
Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home.
Prayers will be held at 7:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home.
Expressions of Sympathy may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Central Kentucky or to St.
Mary Magdalen Church.
