Robert Eugene âBobâ Chipley, age 83, of Pigeon Forge, passed away Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021.
He was born Feb. 1, 1937 in Burlington, Kentucky and grew up on the family farm. Bob was a dedicated Pigeon Forge firefighter and honor-guard member. He loved his church, Parkway Church of God, and served on the security team there. His hobbies included fishing, playing cards and shooting hoops with his grandkids. Robert loved life and all of his dear friends.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Jean Chipley; son and daughter-in-law, Robert W. and Lorie Chipley; daughter and son-in-law, Debi and Jeffrey Sheridan; grandchildren, Brian Fromen, Shane Chipley, Lexi Sheridan, Sydney Chipley, and Jesse Chipley; sister, Mary Jones; and many nieces and nephews.
people. jennifer delgado is in the weather center. any help on the way for these communities? yeah, we will see some help in the form of rain moving in especially to the pigeon forge fire. we ll see the showers popping up as we go later into the morning as well as into the afternoon. here is the forecast for monday, winds from the south 10 to 15, so not as gusty as yesterday. and increased amount of moisture. and that is good news. but keep in mind, it s still a little bit early to see some of these fires popping up. we have warnings for areas even including parts of colorado down to new mexico. now, for today, with the storms that we re predicting, we ll see a chance for severe storms from mississippi all the way over towards georgia. and that includes atlanta. the storms are already fired up, that is what will bring that rain very badly needed to pigeon forge. as we go later today. and then up towards the north, we re talking snow, blizzard conditions are expected through late this