Bob Dale Royals

Bob Dale Royals – 65
Of Lakeland, Georgia passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on July 22, 1958 in Miami, Florida to the late J.C. Royals and Oleta Gaskins Royals. He had a love for racing go-carts and had his own racetrack. He loved the Lord and was of the holiness faith and served as the Associate Pastor of Little Block Holiness Church. Bob Dale also worked in maintenance with Nashville Mills and the Lanier County Board of Education. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Clara Pamela Royals; daughter, Jennifer Royals; brothers: Billy Royals and Gary Royals.
Survivors include his sister, Faye Bailey of Lakeland, Georgia; sister, Earnestine Mathis (Donald) of Nashville, Georgia; brother, Larry Royals of Sparks, Georgia; sister, Donna Culpepper (Tim) of Valdosta, Georgia.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 in the chapel of Music Funeral Services, Lakeland. A private interment will be held at Westview Cemetery in Nashville, Georgia. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at the funeral home. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be expressed online at www.musicfuneralservices.com . The Royals family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Music Funeral Services of Lakeland.