AUGUSTA – Mr. Robert Lee Little, 78, beloved husband of 58 years of Marjory Bradley Little, entered into rest on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 25, 2013 at Platt’s Crawford Avenue Chapel.
Mr. Little was an Army veteran who served two tours of duty in Korea during the Korean Conflict, as well as serving two tours in Vietnam. During his service, he received the National Defense Service Medal, six Good Conduct Medals, the Silver Star, a Purple Heart, two Combat Infantryman’s badges, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal with five bronze service stars, the Vietnam Campaign Medal, the Bronze Star, the Meritorious Service Medal with six bars, the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with palm, and the Army Commendation Medal.
In addition to his wife, Marjory, he is survived by his three daughters, Lee Martin, Emmaly Dawson and Bridgett Draper, his brothers, Donald Little, Morris Little and Ray Little, his sisters, Ollie Mae Cochran and Mary Jean Robinson, as well as eleven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
If so desired, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project at www.woundedwarriorproject.org or to The Vietnam Veterans Memorial fund at www.vvmf.org.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday evening, March 24, 2013 from 5:00 until 7:00 PM.