Robert Haggard, vice president of Hassell and Hughes Lumber Company Inc. in Collinwood, Tenn., passed away Tuesday at the age of 52. Haggard served as a board director for both the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) and the National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association (NOFMA).
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Robert Haggard, vice president of Hassell and Hughes Lumber Company Inc. in Collinwood, Tenn., passed away Tuesday at the age of 52. Haggard served as a board director for both the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) and the National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association (NOFMA).
"Bob Haggard was a great friend to many in this industry," said Tommy Maxwell, president of Maxwell Hardwood Flooring and NWFA treasurer. "He will be remembered as a very positive influence to everyone he came in contact with. As president of NOFMA, he was instrumental in the merger of NWFA/NOFMA and thereby strengthening our industry and its future development. He will be sorely missed."
Funeral services will take place Friday, June 28 at 2 p.m. at the Waynesboro Church of Christ in Waynesboro, Tenn. More information about visitation and memorials is available here.
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