Obituary of Robert Cain Bigmeat

Robert Cain Bigmeat, 71, passed away on June 27, 2020 after a brief illness. Robert was born in Swain County on February 14, 1949 to the late Welch and Golinda Bigmeat. He served on the Cherokee Fire Department and retired after thirty three years. Robert is survived by his wife, Marina Catt, of thirty nine years. In addition, he is survived by two daughters, Sonya Agustin and Robyn Bigmeat; one son, Beejay Bigmeat; eight grandchildren, Dana, Robert, Alejandra, Cara, Crystal, Wade, Rabekka, and Tehya; eleven great-grandchildren, Silas, Dominique, Julia, Romero, Dante, Bree, Xavier, Zander, Maxx, Dalilah, and Emmalyn; two sisters, Susie Bigmeat, and Rosie Bigmeat Garner; one brother John Ray Bigmeat; numerous nieces, nephews and special friends and his fur babies, Ms. Kitty and Fat Boy. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a granddaughter, Alicia Wolfe and three brothers, Crock Lambert, Adam Lambert, and Chuck Lambert. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 1:00pm at Yellow Hill Baptist Church. Reverends Forman Bradley and Eddie Morrow will officiate. The Cherokee Fire and Rescue Department will serve as pallbearers. Burial will follow at the West Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00pm until 9:00pm on Monday, June 29, 2020. The family requests that no fresh flowers be sent. Crisp Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.