Robert Lee Brendle, Jr.

Mr. Robert Lee Brendle, Jr., 72, of Franklin, North Carolina, passed away February 9, 2026. Mr. Brendle was born February 4, 1954, to the late Robert L. Brendle, Sr. and Patricia Ruth Brendle.

Robert started working at sixteen, first as a heavy equipment operator, and then as a painter. Mr. Brendle enjoyed NASCAR and was a fan of Tony Stewart. He also loved football, particularly the Green Bay Packers and the Cincinnati Bengals.

Mr. Brendle is survived by his brother, Charles E. Brendle.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Sue Brendle.

A Memorial Service will be held 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 17, 2026, in The Grant Chapel of Bryant-Grant Funeral Home.

Online condolences can be left at www.bryantgrantfuneralhome.com

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to serve the Brendle family.