Robert ‘Bob’ Rich, age 81, of Wildwood, died Thursday, July 13, 2023 at UT Medical Center.
Bob was a skilled diesel mechanic, operating Blount Truck Repair for many years. He was a veteran, serving honorably in the US Air Force. Bob was also a woodworker and craftsman. He believed in taking care of everyone, especially friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Andrea; infant son, Robert Patrick; parents, Floyd and Myrtis Rich.
Survivors include his sons, David Rich, Mike Rich, Steven (Mary) Rich; daughter, Gina Rich; sister, Dolores Lawson; grandchildren, Anthony Rich, Patrick Rich, Amanda Rich, Michaela Rich, Skylar Rich Davis.
Graveside Ceremony will be 11:00 AM Monday, July 17, 2023 at Logan’s Chapel Cemetery with the Rev Charles Ledger officiating. The family will receive friends from 9:00 until 10:30 AM Monday at Dotson Funeral Home, Wildwood. (865-984-5959) Online Book of Memories- www.dotsonfuneralhome.com
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