Share obituary. He was born in Diboll, Texas, on July 23, 1918 to the late Clarence and Ethel Hunter. Bob was born on July 4, 1949, in Guys Mills the son of the late Ralph Eugene Hunter and Beverly Carolyn Lilly Hunter. Robert Lee Hunter Jr., was born August 7, 1965 to Robert Hunter Sr. and Edna Hunter. ROBERT HUNTER OBITUARY. I loved that band until I didnt give a damn about em, Ill say that. ROBERT HUNTER OBITUARY. ROBERT HUNTER OBITUARY. He and his wife Marilyn were married on James Robert Hunter 02/27/1947 05/18/2022 James Robert Hunter, age 75, of Cary, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. A memorial service will be held at the Bob and Shirley Hunter Welcome Center on the ACU Campus at 2:00pm on Saturday April 29th, I wanted to write a whole different sort of music. He told RS that his favorite line was in Ripple: Let it be known there is a fountain that was not made by the hands of men.. June 16, 2022. Mr. Robert Louis Hunter, Sr., 88 of Roseboro passed away at his home on Thursday, September 16, 2021 surrounded by his family. Robert Hunter, born August 5, 1920, noted scion of Mobile and a pillar of society, peacefully shuffled off his mortal coil on June 3, 2012 at the home in which he was born and raised his family. He was educated in Oxfordshire and immigrated to Canada in 1983 where he began his company, Western Obituary information for Craig Robert Hunter Sign In Craig Robert Hunter August 5, 1959 - May 2, 2022 Share Obituary: Tribute Wall 22 Obituary & Events Share a memory Plant a tree Share a memory of Craig Robert Hunter Plant a tree in memory of Craig An environmentally friendly option Plant a tree 2 trees planted in memory of Craig Leave a sympathy Matt Gaetz Called Out for Citing Chinese Propaganda in Hearing. HUNTER, Robert John. He moved to his heavenly home on Friday, September 2, 2022. Buck was born to the late Lillie Bell Hunter and Nelson Ray Howard, Sr on March 20, 1940 in Shreveport, LA. Listen to this story. He was born January 6, 1939, in Brownsville, TN, to Francis and Robert W. Hunter Sr. Bill On February 5, 2023, Robert "Bob" Hunter Moore, loving husband, and father of two children, passed away at the age of 82. In 2013, he went on his last solo tour as a result of medical bills; the year before he had had a spinal abscess and, by his own admission, hit the road to help pay his medical bills. Robert Hunter, born August 5, 1920, noted scion of Mobile and a pillar of society, peacefully shuffled off his mortal coil on June 3, 2012 at the home in which he was born and raised his family. WebRobert Allen Hunter Obituary. Robert accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age under the Leadership of Rev. Hunter once again performed "Ripple". Robert Hunter, born August 5, 1920, noted scion of Mobile and a pillar of society, peacefully shuffled off his mortal coil on June 3, 2012 at the home in which he was born and raised his family. He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret (Micak) Hunter who died August 15, 2014 and a daughter, Kathleen Balchik-Weschler March 13, 2006. Dearly loved son of the late Clare and Tony. American lyricist, singer-songwriter, translator, and poet, "Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead Collaborator and Lyricist, Dead at 78", "Grateful Dead's Robert Hunter on Jerry's Final Days: 'We Were Brothers', "Grateful Dead Lyricist Robert Hunter Dead at 78", "Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead Lyricist, Dies at 78", "Songwriters Hall of Fame Honors Hunter and Garcia, Tuneful Wizards of the Grateful Dead", "A New Life for the Dead: Grateful Dead Handle Their Business", "Robert Hunter, celebrated lyricist for Grateful Dead, dies at 78", "The Dead Announce Summer "Wave That Flag" Tour 2004", "HuffPost Exclusives: R.E.M. Bob is survived by a step son, John K. Balchik of Madison, TN and a step daughter, Janet M. Galaski of Monongahela; three step grandchildren, Brittany M. (Jerod) Smith of Irwin, Jennifer (Dr. Stuart) Simko of Greenville, SC and Christopher Weschler of Ladson, SC; four step great grandchildren Brielle and Cassidy Smith and Pippa and Carrington Simko, a brother Richard B. Passed away on Tuesday August 23, 2022. Arrangements by Mays Funeral Home, Calais & Eastport. Events Arrangements for Robert Hunter are currently pending. Robert Albert Hunter III, aka H age 53 born October 4, 1967, went home to be with the lord on April 29, 2021. Robert Hunter. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Lee Hunter to pay [14] In 2004 he opened most of the summer tour of the Dead (a group made up of former Grateful Dead members). Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Bob was born on March 26, 1940, in Richmond, VA to Homer Plato and Odell Jacob Robert Hunter (Jake), born and raised in Phoenix/Glendale, Arizona, went home to be with the Lord on December 29, 2022. WebObituary of Robert J. He departed his life on October 4, 2022 in Bryant Arkansas. Hes got a way with words and I do too, Dylan told Rolling Stone. [17], Following the dissolution of the Grateful Dead, Hunter successfully continued his writing career, working on new songs with Jim Lauderdale, Elvis Costello, Cesar Rosas, and Bruce Hornsby, among others. "[14] Hunter was famously averse to explaining his lyrics and avoided interviews. After a moments reflection, he added more seriously, Actually, thats pretty close to the truth.. He was born on August 19, 1992. Bob was born on July 4, 1949, in Guys Mills the son of the late Ralph Eugene Hunter and Beverly Carolyn Lilly Hunter. EN EL CUIDADO DE. Proud father of Bob Hunter Jr., Bill (Harriet) Hunter, the late infant son Brian Hunter, and stepfather of 9:00 AM. 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Please accept Echovitas sincere condolences. He was born on August 19, 1992. They covered songs from other artists but soon began to form their own sound. He rarely gave interviews. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. [5] Hunter's relationship with the band grew until he was officially a non-performing band member. We are sad to announce that on December 29, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Robert A. Select boxes below to reduce the number of results. View memory board. Visitation Friday, 12-7pm, at Poole. He was so kind and friendly to me. Proud father of Bob Hunter Jr., Bill (Harriet) Hunter, the late infant son Brian Hunter, and stepfather of With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Lee Hunter of Marietta, Georgia, who passed away on January 14, 2022. Bob was born in Birmingham on June 17, 1934, the fourth child of Kathryn Lewis Hunter and Walter Smith Hunter. Robert Hunter, photographed at the Grateful Dead's rehearsal studio, Club Front, in Nov. 1977 in San Rafael, California. At Stanford, Hunter took part in an early LSD experiment (I had a romping good time, he recalled) and dabbled in Scientology, but eventually he began to struggle with speed and meth, prompting him to leave the Bay Area for New Mexico. Dearly loved son of the late Clare and Tony. Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. He departed his life on October 4, 2022 in Bryant Arkansas. Arrangements are pending with Haynes Mortuary, Inc. ROBERT A. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Lee Hunter to pay Wyatt was born in Hampton, VA on April 18, 1969. Share obituary. He was a proud graduate of Dunbar High School, as well as a retired employee of International Paper. WebObituary. Robert K Hunter, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. We are sad to announce that on September 5, 2022, at the age of 73, Robert Allen Hunter (Lake Jackson, Texas) passed away. [6] Hunter's father was an alcoholic, who deserted the family when Hunter was seven, according to Grateful Dead chronicler Dennis McNally. He was so kind and friendly to me. Wyatt's obituary. Stephen, China Cat Sunflower and Alligator which he sent to Garcia, who encouraged him to return to San Francisco and join the Dead as their lyricist. The elder Hunter was a publisher, who gave Robert lessons in writing. Robert Lewis Hunter passed away on December 3, 2020. We both write a different type of song than what passes today for songwriting. Hunter told RS: Hes the only guy I work with who I give the liberty to change things. WebObituary. 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Visitation Service entrusted to Butler Funeral Home, 401 W. Roseboro Street, Roseboro, NC. Loved uncle of Richard, Stuart, Brad, Doug and Fiona and great uncle to little Patrick. Rob was born in Birmingham, England to Robert and Gene Hunter. Robert Hunter's passing has been publicly announced by Strasser-Roller Funeral Home in Antigo, WI. Robert was born on November 24, 1943. Over the years Hunter wrote lyrics to a number of the band's signature pieces, including "Dark Star", "Ripple", "Truckin'", "China Cat Sunflower", and "Terrapin Station". Over the years Hunter also released nearly a dozen albums of his own, published several volumes of poetry and co-wrote songs with Dylan. Robert's Obituary. Robert Edwin "Ringo" Hunter, 72, of Saegertown passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. Robert Hunter's passing has been publicly announced by Strasser-Roller Funeral Home in Antigo, WI. He played trumpet in a band called the Crescents. Wyatt's obituary. No cause of death was provided. Bob was a U.S. Army veteran. WebHe was preceded in death by his wife Margaret (Micak) Hunter who died August 15, 2014 and a daughter, Kathleen Balchik-Weschler March 13, 2006. Robert C. Christie Hunter (born Robert Burns; June 23, 1941 September 23, 2019) was an American lyricist, singer-songwriter, translator, and poet, best known for his work with the Grateful Dead. Passed away on Tuesday August 23, 2022. Buck was born to the late Lillie Bell Hunter and Nelson Ray Howard, Sr on March 20, 1940 in Shreveport, LA. Bob was born on March 26, 1940, in Richmond, VA to Homer Plato and Odell America. Robert William Bill Hunter Jr., 84, of Mount Ida, AR, passed away peacefully at his home on Feb 15, 2023. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Lee Hunter of Marietta, Georgia, who passed away on January 14, 2022. Bob graduated from South Plainfield High School in 1964 and following his graduation he Although proficient on a number of instruments including guitar, violin, cello and trumpet, Hunter never appeared on stage with the Grateful Dead during the groups 30-year run that ended with the 1995 death of lead guitarist Jerry Garcia, his principal songwriting partner. "[5] He also worked with other band members; in particular, on American Beauty he worked with McKernan on "Operator", Lesh on "Box of Rain", and Weir on "Sugar Magnolia". Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. The band's reputation also grew; in 1970, a group led by Miles Davis opened a concert for the band. Obituary information for Craig Robert Hunter Sign In Craig Robert Hunter August 5, 1959 - May 2, 2022 Share Obituary: Tribute Wall 22 Obituary & Events Share a memory Plant a tree Share a memory of Craig Robert Hunter Plant a tree in memory of Craig An environmentally friendly option Plant a tree 2 trees planted in memory of Craig Bob was born on July 4, 1949, in Guys Mills the son of the late Ralph Eugene Hunter and Beverly Carolyn Lilly Hunter. He was born on August 19, 1992. [26] Hunter co-wrote the songs for two Jim Lauderdale albums Patchwork River (2010) and Carolina Moonrise (2012). Bob was born in Birmingham on June 17, 1934, the fourth child of Kathryn Lewis Hunter and Walter Smith Hunter. WebObituary. [5] Recordings of folk and bluegrass bands that included Hunter and Garcia were later released on two albums Folk Time (2016) and Before the Dead (2018).[8][9]. After all, he is who he is.. "[13][30] Also in 2012, Hunter co-wrote four songs on Little Feat's album Rooster Rag. On February 5, 2023, Robert "Bob" Hunter Moore, loving husband, and father of two children, passed away at the age of 82. Division of the Army (ski troops in Italy) during WWII and was recalled during the Korean War to serve in Joy Baptist Church in Trussviille; burial in Trussville Community Cemetery. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Hunter to pay them a last tribute. All of those stories he seasoned with a poetic skill some would say rivaled even that of Bob Dylan, with whom he sometimes collaborated. WebRobert "Bill" William Hunter Jr. enero 6, 1939 febrero 15, 2023. Wyatt's obituary. He was born January 6, 1939, in Brownsville, TN, to Francis and Robert W. Hunter Sr. Bill was predeceased by both of his parents, his two sisters, Lilly Martha Barnett and Gwynne R Boarers, and his wife, Jane Adair Hunter. Beloved husband to Katherine (Funston) and father of Alexandra, Ethan and Zachary. Share obituary. Send flowers. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Hunter to show Mr. Robert Louis Hunter, Sr., 88 of Roseboro passed away at his home on Thursday, September 16, 2021 surrounded by his family. Bob was born on June 23rd, 1929 to Beulah (Boots) and Jim D. Robert Dwight Hunter, age 87, of Carmel, Indiana passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022. Other times, songs would just pour out of him, like a stunningly fruitful day in London where, with the help of a bottle of Retsina, he wrote Ripple, Brokedown Palace and To Lay Me Down. He also often found inspiration in unlikely places: He wrote Playing In the Band to the sound of the water pump on Mickey Harts ranch, while Fire on the Mountain was also written at the ranch, inspired by a literal fire on the mountain in the distance. Wyatt grew up as a military brat; his family moved to Stuttgart, Germany when he was a young child, and he spent ten formative years there. When he was 11, his mother married McGraw-Hill publishing executive Norman Hunter, who gave the boy a new last name and an appreciation for such peerless writers as William Saroyan and T.S. A memorial service will be held at the Bob and Shirley Hunter Welcome Center on the ACU Campus at 2:00pm on Saturday April 29th, Robert Wyatt Hunter passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on April 27, 2022. Here is Robert A. Hunters obituary. Bob was born on March 26, 1940, in Richmond, VA to Homer Plato and Odell America. HUNTER. "[5] The band's composition methods were varied. Knocked down. Once asked by The Associated Press who his influences were, he laughed and replied that, just to throw people off, he would often cite both the great 19th century theatrical songwriting team of Gilbert and Sullivan and the American folk music balladeer Woody Guthrie. Please accept Echovitas sincere condolences. ROBERT HUNTER OBITUARY. Robert "Buck" Hunter, 82, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on June 8, 2022. WebObituary. Hes got a way with words and I do too, Dylan told Rolling Stone magazine in 2009. All Rights Reserved.Funeral Home Website by Batesville | Funeral Planning and Grief Resources Editors picks Robert Hunter was born November 14, 1979 to Brenda Hunter and the late LeRoy Hunter, Jr. WebHunter was born Robert Burns on June 23, 1941 in Arroyo Grande, California, near San Luis Obispo. I've loved so many of the Garcia/Hunter songs. It was always a joy to pass him in the hallway or see him come to my We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. He was a graduate of Saegertown High School and was employed as a truck driver for various Wednesday, Apr 6, 2022 [24][25] "We could probably write a hundred songs together if we thought it was important or the right reasons were there, Dylan said of working with him in 2009. Buck was born to the late Lillie Bell Hunter and Nelson Ray Howard, Sr on March 20, 1940 in Shreveport, LA. WebObituary of Robert J. ROBERT HUNTER OBITUARY. However, he eventually decided he could only work with Garcia, and the duo wrote numerous songs together over the next 25 years. Robert Hunter, the poet and writer who provided the Grateful Dead with many of their vivid and enduring lyrics, died Monday night. Robert Buck Hunter, 82, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away on June 8, 2022. Bob was a U.S. Army veteran. Robert Howard Hunter Robert Bob Hunter, 77, of Bethlehem Township, New Jersey passed away at his home on Saturday April 16, 2022. EN EL CUIDADO DE. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. [6] Hunter's father was an alcoholic, who deserted the family when Hunter was seven, according to Grateful Dead chronicler Dennis McNally. 6:00 PM-8:00 PM, Funeral Service The Los Angeles Times compared his lyrical aesthetic to that of Bob Dylan and Randy Newman, and wrote he was one of the few lyricists who "delved into the unique characteristics of the American psyche". Son of Robert Lawson Hunter and Emily (Micek) Hunter, brother to Elizabeth (Marcheterre). Robert Rob Hunter, beloved husband of Rachael Hunter, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at the age of 57 years. Wyatt grew up as a military brat; his family moved to Stuttgart, Germany when he was a young child, and he spent ten formative years there. Robert K. Hunter, 81, of Monongahela (Carroll Twp. They're just timeless sounding to me, could have been written hundreds of years ago. James was born February 27, 1947 in Rockville Center, NY. [3][11] He was paid to take LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline, and then report on his experiences, which were creatively formative for him. "[22], Hunter collaborated with Bob Dylan on multiple occasions; he co-wrote two songs on Dylan's 1988 album Down in the Groove, all but one of the songs on Dylan's 2009 album Together Through Life,[23] and "Duquesne Whistle" from Dylan's 2012 album Tempest. Robert Howard Hunter Robert Bob Hunter, 77, of Bethlehem Township, New Jersey passed away at his home on Saturday April 16, 2022. Robert A. Hunter spent the next few years in foster homes before returning to live with his mother. Garcia invited him to join the band as a lyricist, and Hunter contributed substantially to many of their albums, beginning with Aoxomoxoa in 1969. After a valiant and lengthy struggle with congestive heart disease he was finally bored to death. Robert and his wife Ellen lived in Connecticut and eventually settled in Eastport. Division of the Army (ski troops in Italy) during WWII and was recalled during the Korean War to serve in All Rights reserved. HUNTER, age 92, died Sunday, November 6, 2010 in Houston, Texas. When Garcia asked him to send some lyrics along that could be set to music Hunter quickly responded with future Grateful Dead classics China Cat Sunflower and St. There are no known survivors. [13][34] In 2015, Hunter and Garcia were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. His wife Maureen was by his side holding his hand. His mother married again, to Norman Hunter, whose last name Robert took. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. Robert accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age under the Leadership of Rev. Obituary information for Craig Robert Hunter Sign In Craig Robert Hunter August 5, 1959 - May 2, 2022 Share Obituary: Tribute Wall 22 Obituary & Events Share a memory Plant a tree Share a memory of Craig Robert Hunter Plant a tree in memory of Craig An environmentally friendly option Plant a tree 2 trees planted in memory of Craig WebRobert Hunter, 79, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023. It was an experience he said scarred him emotionally and left him feeling forever the outsider. He explained the unexplainable and the words struck deep.. On February 5, 2023, Robert "Bob" Hunter Moore, loving husband, and father of two children, passed away at the age of 82. After a valiant and lengthy struggle with congestive heart disease he was finally bored to death. Here is Robert Hunters obituary. Trump Melts Down Over Murdoch Admitting Fox Lied About Election Fraud I'll take my typewriter and no telling what'll come out. The Dead would then craft the music around Hunters lyrics, often fine-tuning songs on the road. Let it be known there is a fountain. Robert was born November 20, 1934. Obituary for Robert W. Hunter That was not made by the hands of men.. There, Hunter began writing more songs including future Dead classics St. With Truckin' for instance, Hunter recalled, It took me a couple months to write and it maybe took em about half an hour to put it together.. [1][37], According to the New York Times, Hunter's lyrics "helped define the Grateful Dead as a counterculture touchstone". Passed away on Tuesday August 23, 2022. He performed "Ripple" from the Grateful Dead's album American Beauty. Bob was born on February 16, 1945 in Baltimore, Maryland to loving parents Harriet and Arthur Hunter. Wednesday, Apr 6, 2022 WebRobert Hunter, 79, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Listen to this story. He was also a member of the Mon-Valley Honor Guard and Firing Squad, the Carroll Twp. Robert Hunter, photographed at the Grateful Dead's rehearsal studio, Club Front, in Nov. 1977 in San Rafael, California. The volume was not published; however, McNally writes that it showed Hunter's "skill at storytelling and his fantastic ear for dialogue". September 24, 2019 at 8:26 p.m. Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Deads finest songs, has died at age 78. Robert William Bill Hunter Jr., 84, of Mount Ida, AR, passed away peacefully at his home on Feb 15, 2023. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday, September 19 at Mintz Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Ronald Ginn officiating. WebObituary of Robert Gordon HUNTER. There will be a time when there arent any of the originators left.. Mr. Robert Louis Hunter, Sr., 88 of Roseboro passed away at his home on Thursday, September 16, 2021 surrounded by his family. Let your community know. [3] Upon his death, Rolling Stone described him as "one of rock's most ambitious and dazzling lyricists". American Legion Post 949 and the Ginger Hill Grange 1549. He was born and lived most of his life Auburn, NY, the son of Edward and Kathryn (Deering) Hunter. Majoring in History, English and Education, Bob graduated from Davidson College in 1962 where he was a member of the WebObituary. The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time EN EL CUIDADO DE. Jacob Robert Hunter (Jake), born and raised in Phoenix/Glendale, Arizona, went home to be with the Lord on December 29, 2022. there was a time I felt this was the way the world would be going in a spiritual way, and we were an important part of that. He moved to his heavenly home on Friday, September 2, 2022. Read more about the life story of Robert and share your memory. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Lee Hunter of Marietta, Georgia, who passed away on January 14, 2022. Garcia became involved with bluegrass groups in the area such as the Thunder Mountain Tub Thumpers and the Wildwood Boys; Hunter sometimes played the mandolin with these groups, but was more interested in writing. Friends will be received on Wednesday April 6th from 2-4 and 6-8 pm in the Marshall Marra Funeral Home, 216 Chess St., Monongahela, 724-258-6767 where services will begin at 9am on Thursday with Please accept Echovitas sincere condolences. Sometimes Hunter would write lyrics to whatever song the Dead were working on, like Uncle Johns Band, which was famously based off a 40-minute instrumental tape the Dead gave him. Here is Robert Hunters obituary. He turned to me during Cumberland Blues and said, I wonder what the guy who wrote that song a hundred years ago would think if he knew the Grateful Dead was doing it,' he recalled, referencing the colorful tale of hardscrabble American miners. can stop at any time. Hunter sometimes wrote lyrics the others composed music around; sometimes, he wrote lyrics to music; and sometimes, the group worked together to create music and lyrics simultaneously. Both homeless for a time, they lived out of their cars, parking them side-by-side in a Palo Alto, California, vacant lot. Robert Hunter, 82, of Texarkana, TX died Friday, June 3, 2022, at his residence. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of [11] Around this time, Hunter was briefly involved with Scientology, and also struggled with addiction to methamphetamine and speed, which drove him to move briefly to Los Angeles and then to New Mexico. Friends will be received on Wednesday April 6th from 2-4 and 6-8 pm in the Marshall Marra Funeral Home, 216 Chess St., Monongahela, 724-258-6767 where services will begin at 9am on Thursday with Bob was a proud graduate of Richview Collegiate Institute and Bowling Green State University (Ohio). Robert and his wife Ellen lived in Connecticut and eventually settled in Eastport. Robert E. "Joker" Hunter, MPA March 28, 2020 Robert E. "Joker" Hunter, MPA, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 28th. WebRobert "Bill" William Hunter Jr. enero 6, 1939 febrero 15, 2023. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book. Arrangements are pending with Haynes Mortuary, Inc. Hunter had moved to New Mexico by the time Garcia, Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh and Ron Pigpen McKernan had formed the Grateful Dead. Robert Lee Hunter Obituary. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday, September 19 at Mintz Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Ronald Ginn officiating. Robert Wyatt Hunter passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on April 27, 2022. Robert accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age under the Leadership of Rev. Arrangements by Mays Funeral Home, Calais & Eastport. Bob was born on February 16, 1945 in Baltimore, Maryland to loving parents Harriet and Arthur Hunter. 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