Robert L. Armstrong, 84, of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015, in the North Carolina State Veterans Nursing Home.
He was born on September 8, 1930 in Halifax, County North Carolina to the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert and Katie Lee Armstrong.
He retired honorably from the Army after serving 20 years, earning numerous commendations.
He is survived by his sisters, Emma Hall of Spring Hope, and Francis Taylor of Rocky Mount; several nieces and nephews.
A graveside memorial service is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3, 2015, at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery in Spring Lake.
Online condolences may be sent to sullivanshighland.com.
Services are entrusted to Sullivanâs Highland Funeral Service & Crematory, of Fayetteville, NC.