Robert "Bob" L. Acree Jr.

Bob, as he was called, is survived by five children from his first marriage. Robert Acree, III, Deborrah Dobrzeniecki, Dawn Acree Billups, Elizabeth Acree Smith and Nancy Acree; sons-in-law, Leonard Dobrzeniecki and Richard Smith; daughter-in-law, Carole Williams; and sister-in-law, Shirley Ann Thompson; 17 grandchildren, 27 great grands and 4 great great grands.

He is also survived by his wife, Charlyne Acree; sister-in-law, Deborah Finger; nephew, Christopher Finger (Juanita), grand nephew, Baulio; niece, Jennifer Collins (Johnathan), grand niece, Isla and grand nephew, Jack.

He was predeceased by his father, Robert Acree Sr., mother Delilah Acree, brother, Ronald Acree, son, German Acree, daughter, Cheryl Acree and 3 grandchildren.

As a teen and young man Bob was very much into gymnastics, swimming and basketball.

After a stint in the Air Force Bob had various jobs. He worked in a factory, asa civil employee in the Navy office and as a professional photographer. He eventually took a job

with U.S. customs in charge of the warehouse. After several years he took the required exam and became a customs inspector where he would be employed for the next thirty five years.

In 1979 Bob transferred with customs to work in Nassau Bahamas where he fell in love with the island, the people and his present wife Charlyne. In 1986 Bob retired and in 1990 he and his wife moved to Sarasota Florida where he would live out the remainder of his

life.

He will be greatly missed by family and friends and will remain in our hearts forever.