Robert C. “Bob” Carrender 72, passed away Sunday August 30, 2015.
Born in Somerset, he was a retired machinist, a Army veteran during Vietnam, where he was a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. He was a member of the American Legion Dixie Post #220, an avid Uof K and NASCAR fan, enjoyed his garden and loved his family deeply.
He is preceded in death by his wife Sandra (May 9, 2014).
He is survived by his children, Amy Carrender (Josh), Robin Crain (David) and Pattie Hall (John); brothers, Fred Carrender (Linda), George Carrender (Elaine); five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and nine nieces and nephews.
His funeral will be 1:00 pm Friday at Owen Funeral Home 5317 Dixie Highway, with burial at Bethany Cemetery.
Visitation will be 1:00pm to 8:00pm Wednesday and Thursday.