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Robert Benjamin Putnam

Case from Gastonia, NC dated Jun 04, 2015

Victim Details

Robert Benjamin Putnam

Male

White / Caucasian

Gastonia

NC

2015-06-04

48

Robert

Benjamin Putnam

06/27/2026

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Robert Benjamin Putnam, a 47-year-old male from Gastonia, North Carolina, passed away on June 4, 2015. He was born on June 11, 1967, in Cleveland County. Robert was employed by United Construction in Charlotte for over 15 years. He was survived by his wife, Cecilia Cole Putnam, his mother, Dian Putnam Dickey, and his stepfather, Jimmy Dickey. He also left behind stepsons Jeffrey Brandon Wilson and Justin Michael Wilson, as well as grandchildren Olivia and Zachary Wilson. Robert was preceded in d ...
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