of Yellville, AR
November 1, 1930 - January 30, 2017
Robert Gene Crabb, age 86, of Yellville, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at his home.
Mr. Crabb was born November 1, 1930 in El Paso, Illinois to the late Erna W. and Eva Lucille (Alexander) Crabb. He was a retired United States Army veteran serving numerous tours in many countries. He had lived in the area since 1991 coming here from Reed City, Michigan.
Robert is survived by his wife, Prempree, of the home; sons: Adam Crabb, Eric Crabb, and Kevin Crabb all of Yellville, Arkansas; Jason Crabb of Las Vegas, Nevada; Vincent Bonderczuk of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee; daughters: Apparadee Crabb of Yellville, Arkansas; Tami Edward of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee; Susan Crabb and France Crabb both of Las Vegas, Nevada; brothers: Thomas Crabb of Reed City, Michigan; Richard Crabb of Phoenix, Arizona; sisters: Judy Sundberg and Elaine Askin both of Auburn Heights, Michigan; Carol Sherman of Frostproof, Florida; Jennifer Lieb of South Carolina; seventeen grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by parents and his sister Mary Blackwell.
Visitation for Mr. Crabb will be 1:00 pm until service time Friday, February 3, 2017 at Roller-Burns Funeral Home in Yellville, Arkansas.
Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Friday, February 3, 2017 at Roller Burns Funeral Home Chapel with Rhoe Justus officiating.
Interment will follow at 1:00 pm Monday, February 6, 2017 at Fayetteville National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas.