Robert G Paup lll affectionately known as Bob, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 59 on April 26, 2025 in Fairfield Glade, Tennessee. Born on February 23, 1966 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Bob is survived by his parents Susan and Michael Brown, as well as his best friend and sister Allison George; Kody Paup (son); Matthew Brown, MD( Brother); brother in law David George; niece Madison George; nephews Justin, Colin and Landon George; Niece Taylor George. As well as numerous aunts and cousins.

Bob spent most of his career in retail as assistant store manager for Lowes and store manager for Home Depot. Most recently he worked for Aviagen INC as a project manager overseeing the construction of new farms.

Bob developed a deep passion for antique collecting and enjoyed spending weekends exploring yard sales, always searching for unique treasurers to buy and sell.

A memorial service honoring Bob’s life will be Held Saturday, May 10th from 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM at Hood Funeral Home in Crossville, Tennessee. Please join us to gather, remember and celebrate Bob’s life.

In honor of his commitment to helping others, the family requested donations be made in Bob’s memory to Habitat for Humanity.