OBITUARY
Bob Jennings
January 27, 1951 – September 4, 2013
Bob Jennings, 62, of Connersville, died September 4, 2013, at his residence.
Bob was born in Connersville, January 27, 1951 to Robert O. and Shirley Kay Jones Jennings. He attended school in Hialeah, Florida. In 1969, he entered the U.S. Navy where he honorably served with the rank of Torpedoman’s Mate Seaman aboard the USS Thomas Jefferson. On March 16, 1974, he was married in Connersville to the former Beth C. Sherwood, who died July 16, 2003. In 2003, Bob retired from Visteon and its predecessors following 32 years of service. Bob was a collector of firearms and enjoyed studying and collecting gemstones.
Bob is survived by his son and daughter-in-law: Ryan M. and Amanda F. Jennings of Connersville; four grandchildren: Elera E., Alexandra M., Zyan R.M., and Dreydyn R.S. Jennings; two half-brothers: Bill Miller of Miami, Florida and Jerry Miller of Indiana.
In addition to his wife, Bob was preceded in death by his father and his mother: Shirley K. Haywood.
Public graveside services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday at East Hill Cemetery in Rushville with military graveside honors. Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Myers Chapel, Connersville, is in charge of the arrangements. For additional information or to send condolences or memories, please visit www.ShowalterBlackwellLong.com
Services
- Public Graveside Services Monday, September 9, 2013
REMEMBERING
Bob Jennings
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RECEIVE UPDATESGloria Hartford
June 19, 2014
In my previous message Connersville was typed wrong.God bless the family
Gloria Hartford
June 19, 2014
My condolences very late but just found out,Bob was my cousin, enjoyed spending time with him and Beth many years ago in Connetsville.God Bless you all.
Bob Andrews
September 10, 2013
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Angela Lewis
September 8, 2013
My sincerest condolences to you and your family for your loss. May you find peace & comfort in knowing he is no longer in pain and may you be able accept this new chapter of your lives with the same grace with which you have closed this chapter. Blessings to you all...