Robert Anthony Rich was born in Huntington Beach, California, on October 7, 1965, son of Robert Lee and Evelyn Sue (Booth) Rich. He departed this life Wednesday, April 23, 2014, in Salem, Arkansas, at the age of 48 years, 6 months and 16 days. Robert was an aircraft mechanic and of the Baptist faith. He is survived by his wife Brenda Rich of Salem, Arkansas; two daughters, Patricia Johnson of Bentonville, Arkansas, and Katie Garcia of Rogers, Arkansas; son Ronnie Rogers of Rogers, Arkansas; parents, Robert "Buck" and Sue Rich of Salem, Arkansas; one sister, Kimberley Slater and husband Charles of Wichita, Kansas; one brother, Michael Brent Rich of Salem, Arkansas; many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by two sons, Danny Lee Young and Gerald Lee Young.Funeral services will be held at Barker Funeral Home in Salem, Arkansas, at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, April 30, 2014, with Bro. John Hodges officiating. Interment will be in the Stateline Cemetery in Moko, Arkansas, with arrangements entrusted to Barker Funeral Home of Salem. Family will receive friends Tuesday, April 29, from 6;00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home. Pallbearers are Michael Rich, Doug Russ, Charles Slater, Randy Robbins, David Helming and David E. Helming. Harvey Lee Dees is honorary pallbearer. Memorials preferred to Salem First Baptist Church.