Robert R. Tankersley

ROBERT R. TANKERSLEY, 37, of Little Rock, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017. He was born, April 17, 1979 to Randy Tankersley and Susan Hill in Little Rock, Ark. Robert attended George Washington University and Arkansas State University. He's been with Regions Bank for 15 years serving most recently as Vice-President/Consumer Banking Manager. In 2016, Robert served as the Corporate Chair of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Arkansas' Light the Night event. He was also a supporter of the Ozark Mission Project-PHUMC. Robert was preceded in death by his grandfather, Everett Tankersley; grandparents, Lois and James Scheibe, and his beloved dog, Koko. He is survived by his parents: Randy Tankersley (Kathy) of Little Rock and Susan Hill (Danny) of Maumelle, Ark.; brother, James Tankersley (Amanda) of Alexander, Ark.; and grandmother, Helen Tankersley of Little Rock. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church, 4823 Woodlawn Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Roller-Chenal Funeral Home, 13801 Chenal Parkway, Little Rock, Ark. 72211, (501) 224-8300. The family wishes to thank the wonderful staff at Cornerstone Hospital Group and the ICU health care team at UAMS. In lieu of flowers, a camper scholarship has been created in Robert's memory. Donations can be made to Ozark Mission Project, Attn: Robert Tankersley Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 26525, Little Rock, Ark. 72221, (www.ozarkmissionproject.org) or the Humane Society of Pulaski County, 14600 Colonel Glen Road, Little Rock, Ark. 72210 (www.warmhearts.org). Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com\chenal.