of Lamar, AR
May 2, 1951 - January 5, 2017
Robert ''Bobby'' Lee Ritchie, 65 of Lamar, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 in Lamar. Bobby was born May 2, 1951 in Atascadero, California to Mr. Robert Eugene Barbara Jaenee (Waer) Ritchie. Mr. Ritchie is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Clara Marie Ritchie.
Mr. Ritchie is survived by two daughters, Shauna Beck of Lamar and Tonya Morrow of Clarksville; one son, Kevin Lee Ritchie of Russellville; eleven grandchildren, Tiffany, Sheridan, Ryann, Trenton, Tia, Marina, Maranda, Kaylee, Destiny, Austin, and Shyanne; nine great-grandchildren, Reaghan, Tytan, Ayden, Veda, Kyle, Natalia, Brylee, Josh, and Jaxson; one sister Linda McManus of California; three brothers, Johnny Ritchie, Gary Ritchie, and Ronnie Ritchie all of California; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 12, 2017 at the Patterson Springs Church, with Sis. Linda Tate officiating. Burial will be in the Patterson Springs Cemetery with Ronnie Ritchie, Gary Ritchie, Craig Rhinehart, Austin Ritchie, Brandon Hamilton, and Josh Riddell serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Kevin Ritchie, Matt Gullett, Randy King, Sheridan Millmaker, and Johnny Ritchie.
Arrangements are under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home, online guestbook available at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com
Y'all are in my thoughts & prayers. I remember when Kaylee & I use to go over there and sit in his lap and watch cartoons. He was a great man.