Well known Leesburg resident, Robert P. Belote, passed away on August 4, 2014. He was the proud son of Garland P. and Annie (Core) Belote. Married to Frances W. Belote, they were blessed with two sons. Mr. Belote previously worked for the Washington Post as a Production Manager. He proudly served in the military; during which time he was involved in WWII as a member of General MacArthur's Honor Guard.

Although saddened by his passing, the many friends and loved ones he leaves behind are comforted in knowing he is now in his heavenly home.

He is survived by his sons Dr. Keith (Martha) Belote and Dr. Larry (Yim) Belote; 7 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren.


Family will receive friends between the hours of 10:00 am and 12:00 pm on Saturday, August 9, 2014 at the Leesburg Community Church, 835 Lee Ave. SW, Leesburg, Virginia 20175 where a service will immediately follow starting at 12:00 pm. A private burial will take place in Union Cemetery, Leesburg, Virginia.

In lieu of flowers please consider donations in his honor to one of the following: Leesburg Church Foundation, 835 Lee Ave. SW, Leesburg, Virginia 20175; American Cancer Society, National Capital Region, 124 Park Street, S.E., Vienna, VA 22180; Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 West Cork Street, Suite 405 Winchester, VA 22601.