Robert A.

Cannon

Robert A. Cannon was born in Detroit, Michigan, to the union of Robert Alexander Cannon and Dixie Marie Cannon (née Strange). He received his education in Detroit, attending Cooley High School, and began his working life at a meat packing company. In 2000, Robert relocated to Toledo, Ohio, where he dedicated himself to maintenance and home repair work, becoming known for his reliability and strong.

Robert found joy in life's simple and meaningful moments. He loved fishing, barbecuing, and, most of all, spending time with his children and family. A true sports enthusiast, he enjoyed both playing and watching basketball, and could often be found tuned in to his favorite shows, especially Law & Order: SVU. Above all, Robert was a devoted and passionate Detroit Lions fan-standing by his team with unwavering loyalty through every season.

Later in life, Robert met the love of his life, Crystal. Through her, he renewed his faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and joined Mt. Pilgrim church where he loved to hear his pastor preach the WORD. He was a faithful and devoted member of Mt. Pilgrim until his passing. Their marriage brought him immense happiness, and he cherished the time they spent together at home with their beloved dogs, Raven and Roc.

Robert also found purpose and fulfillment in his work with A Servant's Heart, where he took great pride in what he did and deeply valued the time spent with his "guys" on Glenwood.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Dixie Cannon, and his brother, Charles Cannon.

He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Crystal Cannon; his sons, Dajuan Jackson, Robert Jackson, and Robert Cannon Jr.; his daughters, Domonique Jackson, Robyn Cannon, and Seazone Green; his sisters, Bonni Cannon (Dava Morrison) and Sherri Hill; grandsons Amarrieon, Anthony, and Dominick, granddaughter Janelle, Great granddaughter Royalty.

Special Aunt Mauddine Martin along with a host of extended family members, coworkers, and dear friends who will miss him greatly.

The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to everyone for their acts of kindness, prayers, and condolences during this difficult time. A special thank you is given to Nurse Julia at UTMC for her compassion and dedicated care shown to Robert and his family.

Robert will be remembered for his warmth, humor, loyalty, and the deep love he had for his family. His presence will be profoundly missed, but his memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.