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Robert Eugene Spears

Robert Eugene Spears, age 87, of Bentonville, Ark. passed away on Friday, July 29th, 2017 at Circle of Life Hospice of Springdale, Ark. He was born January 28th, 1930 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Earl and Clara (Alls) Spears. He was the beloved husband of Kathy (Locke) Spears who he adored and cherished. They were married on December 28th, 1962. Kathy survives. His pride and joy was daughter, Kim (Barry) and granddaughter, Taylor. Robert had one brother, Edward (deceased) of Union, Ohio. Robert served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War from 18-22 years of age. He retired from the Federal Reserve Bank after 30 years of service in 1995. Robert and Kathy were members of First Baptist Church in Naples, Fla. An avid pilot, Robert flew until the age of 72. He was a lifelong learner. Robert had many hobbies including carpentry, golfing, fishing and reading. Visitation will be begin at 10am Friday, August 4th, with the the funeral service 11:15 a.m. at Naples Funeral Home located at 3107 Davis Blvd., Naples, Fla. 34104. Graveside service, with Military Honors, to follow at 1 p.m. at Palm Royale Cemetery located at 6780 Vanderbilt Beach Rd., Naples, Fla. 34119. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Rd., Springdale, Ark. 72762.

Published August 2, 2017

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