ROBERT EARL KOLLE, 75, of Greenwood, MS, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 while watching major league baseball on television at Golden Age Nursing Home. He was born May 18, 1942 in Schlater, MS. He graduated from Leflore County High School. He is survived by two sons, Shane Kolle and his wife, Bianca of Vancouver, Washington, Scott Kolle, his wife Shelia and his only grandchild, Darby Kolle, all of Starkville, MS; one sister, Nina Thornton, husband Tommy, of Florence, MS; longtime friend/companion, Betty Murphey of Tippo, MS; and numerous nieces and nephews. A special thanks to Golden Age Nursing Home (Blue Wing) for the loving care and friendships. There will be a private family memorial service. Friends can make memorial donations to the Mississippi Baptist Children's Village, P.O. Box 27, Clinton, MS 39060. Williams and Lord Funeral Home of Greenwood is in charge. An online guestbook can be signed at www.williamsandlord.com.