Rob was born in High Point, January 19, 1956, a son of Thomas and Louise Boles Draper. A life long resident of High Point, he retired from NAPA after many years of service. Rob enjoyed his social media friends, photo editing, metal detecting (digging) and treasure hunting at flea markets and thrift stores. He was preceded in death by his mother.
Surviving are his daughter, Christy Knight; a sister, Dana Staley (Herb); a brother, Tony Draper (Catherine); his father, Thomas Draper; his special feline companion, Wooty (Dakota); nephews, David Draper (Sarah) and Mark Draper (Courtney) and special friends, Kim Walser and Buddy and Berta Riley.
The family will receive friends at the Sechrest-Davis Funeral Home Friday from 6 until 7:30 with a brief Celebration of Rob's life to be held at 7:30. At Rob's request, please dress casually. Memorials may be directed to American Heart Association or to Duke Health giving.dukehealth.org.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.sechrestdavisphillipsavenue.com for the Draper family.