Bob was from McAlester, Oklahoma. He graduated from Haileyville High School. After high school he joined the Air Force- Military Police, for two years. He then lived in Vallejo for a few years; then moved to Redding in about 1963.
A few of the places he worked were Paul Bunyon, The Cordial Room, Oak Grove, Clover Club, Lulu's, and Pay N' Save.
Bob also like sports- SF Giants baseball, 49ers Football, golf, and bowling. He was a past president of the Shasta Niners Club.
Survivors include his wife, Lynell ( 47 years married), son Robert Dean Mote; son George F. Mote; (both from a previous marriage) sister Audrey Mouer, from Modesto, CA.; 6 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandsons, several nieces and nephews.
Private services will be held at Redding Memorial Park July, 28th at 11am.