Robert Alan McElwey

Robert McElwey, age 81, of Garner, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2026. Born on March 3, 1945, Robert was a beloved family member and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Robert is survived by his sons Daniel and Christopher McElwey, his grandson Connor McElwey, and his brother Dave McElwey. A memorial service will be held on October 31, 2026 at 11 am. The service will be held at Community Baptist Church, 617 Cornwallis Rd, Garner, NC 27529.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to Community Baptist for the new playground that they are building. In the last few months he had been curious about the progress on the new playground and this would be the best way to honor him. Just click on the link below, change the Fund option to Designated and in the memo put [Playground in honor of Bob].