Robert “Bob” Hancock, 85, of Mascot, was taken home to heaven on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
He was preceded in death by his wives, Jane Wyatt Hancock and Martha Brill Hancock; his parents, Oscar “Jack” Hancock and Jimmie “Mama Jim” Hancock; his brother, James Hancock; and his sister, Marsha Bourne; along with other loving family members.
He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Dianne Hancock; his five sons, Jack Hancock (Michelle), Mike Hancock, Frankie Hancock (Kayla), Jimmy Hancock, and David Hancock (Lillith); his 13 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; five step-children; as well as many nieces, nephews, and other family members.
He was a member of the United States Coast Guard and worked at the mill in West Point, for almost 40 years.
He enjoyed kayaking on the Dragon Run, fishing, dancing, traveling, and going to yard sales and thrift stores.
A memorial service is planned for 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, at Vincent Funeral Home, 417 11th St., West Point, with a reception to follow at Urbanna Baptist Church. Visitation will be at 2 p.m. prior to the service. Online tributes may be posted at www.vincentfh.com.
