SHELBY, NORTH CAROLINA
March 30, 1942 - September 27, 2020
Robert Eugene Cameron
My awesome Dad went to be with the Lord on September 27,2020 from complications of Covid.
He was born in Wilmington, North Carolina on March 30,1942. Moved to Charlotte when he was 8. Played track, football, in high school. He married Lucille Baucom in 1965. They were married for 55 years.
He was an avid bowler. Loved all sports. His passion was racing. He raced on the dirt track scene for many years. Loved Nascar, golf, baseball, and football. Robert was a jokester, Loved to make anyone laugh. He was a lover of Ford trucks, and Big Band music.
Mr. Cameron was preceded in death by his Parents; Lucian Cameron, and Mary Pauline Allen Cameron, and his sister; Monnie Dunlap.
He is survived by; wife of 55 years Lucille Cameron of Indian Land, SC, Sister Linda Wester of Virginia
Children; Sharon Gilleland of Troutman, NC Wendy Clark (Joshua) of Indian Land, SC
Grandchildren; David Gilleland (Karen) of Denver, NC, Darrell Drake (Pina) of Ontario, Canada, Richard Drake(Jen) of Rock Hill, SC, Alex Gilleland of Lincolnton, NC, Cody Howery(Shannon) of Charlotte, NC, Christina Howery(Isaiah) OF Indian Land, SC
Great Grand Children; Lily and Damian Drake, of Rock Hill, SC, Isabella Vinson and Brooklyn Howery of Indian Land, SC. And nieces of nephews from all over.
He will be missed from all that knew him. Rest easy.
The Cameron Family have entrusted arrangements to Cremation Society of Charlotte.
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