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Robert "Bob" Key Overbey

Calvert City, KY Jun. 22, 1918 | Jan. 14, 2018
Calvert City, KY | Jun. 22, 1918 | Jan. 14, 2018

Mr. Robert Key "Bob" Overbey, age 80 of Calvert City, KY passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018, at the Marshall Co. Hospital in Benton, KY.

Born Tuesday, June 22, 1937 in Calloway Co., KY, he was the son of the late George Ed Overbey, Sr. and the late Reba (Key) Overbey. He worked for SKW Alloys in Calvert City and later retired as a supervisor for the GAF Materials Corporation in Calvert City, KY. He was a graduate from Murray State University with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Math and Physics. He was a member of Calvert City Church of Christ.

Surviving are his wife of 60 years, Judy (Waldrop) Overbey of Calvert City, KY, two daughters, Leesa Overbey Webster, husband Barry of Chesapeake, VA and Robyn Key Overbey Coleman of Murray, KY. Also surviving are four grandchildren; Blake Webster of Chesapeak, VA, Robyn Tucker, husband Matt of Chapel Hill, NC, Austin Coleman, wife Allee of Princeton, KY, and Carly Coleman of Murray, KY and a very dear friend, Dale Pilant of Calvert City, KY.

He was preceded in death by his parents, by brothers, Don Overbey and George Ed Overbey, Jr.

A Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday at Calvert City Church of Christ with the Lance Cordle officiating. Interment will be in Calvert City Cemetery, Calvert City, KY.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Calvert City Church of Christ, Calvert City, KY.

The family asks that memorial contributions be made to the poor and less fortunate or to New Pathways for Children, P.O. Box 10, Melber, KY 42069.


Collier Funeral Home
211 West 5th Street
Benton, KY 42025
Email : info@collierfuneralhome.com Phone : (270) 527-3141