Robert Harold Anthony, 75, of Midland, died, Sunday, January 15, 2017 in Midland, Texas. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, January 19, 2017 at the Paint Creek Cemetery in Edith, Texas,Mr. Anthony will be in state January 18, 2017 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home in Big Spring.Robert was born October 13, 1941 in Miles, Texas.Robert is survived by his wife of 26 years, Frances Nixon Anthony; three sons, William Robert, Dennis, and Layne Fillip; a step-son, George Bodine and a sister, Dorothy Weddle, all of Midland. He leaves other family and friends, Treva and Wilbur White and family, Halston Hunt, Deb Bradberry and family, Tom Roach and family, Catlin and Sonny Michel and family, Reba and Johnny Henry, Shirley Jones, Barbara Gallard, Donna Neves and family, Bonnie and Ed Mays, Brandon Hervol and family, Aaron Hervol and family, Angie Leigh Odom and Victor Devine, Carol and Randell Disseler and family, Thelma Ball and Gene, and the many friends that he made over the years that worked with him trucking and shared his life with him.He was preceded in death by his parents, W. R. Anthony and Josie Gallard; two brothers, Henry Robertson and Elton Robertson; and two sisters, Josephine Palmer and Lucy Clinton.Pallbearers will be Bob Fillip, George Bodine, Wilbur White, Halston Hunt, Tom Roach, and Sonny Michel. Honorary Pallbearers will be Johnny Henry, Tyler Neves, Elaton Neves, and Aaron Hervol.Arrangements are under the direction of Gilbreath Funeral Home of Stanton. Online condolences may be made at www.npwelch.com ,
