Robert Luther Hubbard

Robert "Luther" Hubbard, known affectionately by friends and family as Luther, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2023, in Greenville, South Carolina. Born on February 14, 1944, in Griffin, South Carolina, Luther was a beloved father, brother, and friend who will be remembered for his kindness, wisdom, and friendly demeanor.

Luther was the son of the late Bob Hubbard and was predeceased by his wife, Ann Hubbard, and his sister, Connie Smith. He is survived by his son, Shane Hubbard, and his daughter, Robin Hubbard. His family will remember him as a loving father and a steadfast pillar of support.

Luther was a proud graduate of Griffin High School. After graduation, he served his country with honor and dedication in the Navy. His time in the service instilled in him a deep sense of discipline and respect for others, traits that he carried with him throughout his life.

After his service, Luther embarked on a successful career with Delta Airlines. He retired as a respected supervisor, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and commitment. His colleagues remember him as a wise mentor and a trusted friend, always ready to lend a helping hand or share a word of advice.

Luther had a passion for gold. He found joy in the simple pleasure of searching for the precious metal, a hobby that brought him countless hours of happiness. He also loved vacationing, exploring new places, and making memories with his friends and family. His spirit of adventure and his love for his friends were infectious, making him a joy to be around.

In his later years, Luther enjoyed spending time with his friends. His kind and friendly nature made him a beloved figure in his community. He was always ready with a smile or a kind word, and his presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

In remembering Luther, we celebrate a life well-lived. His kindness, wisdom, and friendly spirit touched the lives of many and left a lasting impact on his community. His memory will live on in the hearts of his family, his friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.

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