He was born in Charleroi on August 6, 1940, a son of the late Clarence and Emma Hunter. He was born on May 22, 2001 in Baton Rouge, Robert Ross Hunter Jr., age 69, of Margate, Florida passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022. Robert Lewis Hunter passed away on December 3, 2020. ROBERT HUNTER OBITUARY. Robert. Thursday, Apr 7, 2022 Passed away on Tuesday August 23, 2022. Hart would join soon after. WebRobert Hunter, 79, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Wyatt's obituary. On February 5, 2023, Robert "Bob" Hunter Moore, loving husband, and father of two children, passed away at the age of 82. Bob was born on February 16, 1945 in Baltimore, Maryland to loving parents Harriet and Arthur Hunter. His lyrics heard in everything from early Dead classics like Dark Star and China Cat Sunflower and proceeding through Uncle Johns Band, Box of Rain, Scarlet Begonias, and Touch of Gray were as much a part of the band as Jerry Garcias singing and guitar. Some of his hallucinations later inspired his lyrics, such as those to "China Cat Sunflower". WebRobert Dwight Hunter, age 87, of Carmel, Indiana passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022. Many of the Grateful Dead's early lyrics were "superficial" and simple. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Lee Hunter to pay He was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio however resided in San Antonio, Texas for the last 14 years. Share obituary. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may Robert Hunter, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. No cause of death was provided. With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Lee Hunter of Marietta, Georgia, who passed away on January 14, 2022. Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Deads finest songs, has died at age 78. Mr. Robert Louis Hunter, Sr., 88 of Roseboro passed away at his home on Thursday, September 16, 2021 surrounded by his family. Passed away on Tuesday August 23, 2022. [3][11] He was paid to take LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline, and then report on his experiences, which were creatively formative for him. Bobby Hunter, 58, of Lakewood, New Jersey passed away after a long battle with Huntingtons Disease, on September 11 th, 2022, at the Leisure Chateau.Bobby was born on February 21 st, 1964 to loving parents Joan and Robert W. Hunter, in Frankfurt, Germany where his father was stationed.Bobby lived in In the years after, he wrote songs with Elvis Costello, Bruce Hornsby, country singer Jim Lauderdale and Dead drummer Mickey Hart. Mr. Robert Louis Hunter, Sr., 88 of Roseboro passed away at his home on Thursday, September 16, 2021 surrounded by his family. June 16, 2022. [5] By 1962, he had written a book, The Silver Snarling Trumpet, described by McNally as a roman clef. Hunter. [39][40], Albums that Robert Hunter recorded as a solo artist:[43][44]. ROBERT HUNTER OBITUARY. John was born October 20, 1923. He was also a member of the Mon-Valley Honor Guard and Firing Squad, the Carroll Twp. He performed "Ripple" from the Grateful Dead's album American Beauty. Hunters survivors include his wife and daughter Kate. Bob was born on July 4, 1949, in Guys Mills the son of the late Ralph Eugene Hunter and Beverly Carolyn Lilly Hunter. [5], After Aoxomoxoa, the band shifted from an experimentalist approach toward Americana and country music, featured in their albums American Beauty and Workingman's Dead. Robert Hunter's passing has been publicly announced by Strasser-Roller Funeral Home in Antigo, WI. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. 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 was born November 20, 1934. 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. We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. We are sad to announce that on December 29, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Robert A. Bob was the beloved husband of Bonnie Hunter (nee McCrae) for over 31 years. Loved uncle of Richard, Stuart, Brad, Doug and Fiona and great uncle to little Patrick. Bob graduated from South Plainfield High School in 1964 and following his graduation he Bob was born in Birmingham on June 17, 1934, the fourth child of Kathryn Lewis Hunter and Walter Smith Hunter. [5] Hunter's relationship with the band grew until he was officially a non-performing band member. in memory of Robert Louis Hunter, please visit our floral store. [28] Also in 2010 Hunter co-wrote the song "All My Bridges Burning" with Cesar Rosas for the Los Lobos' album Tin Can Trust. There are no known survivors. Bobby Hunter, 58, of Lakewood, New Jersey passed away after a long battle with Huntingtons Disease, on September 11 th, 2022, at the Leisure Chateau.Bobby was born on February 21 st, 1964 to loving parents Joan and Robert W. Hunter, in Frankfurt, Germany where his father was stationed.Bobby lived in HUNTER, Robert John. [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. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. He was so kind and friendly to me. Visitation Friday, 12-7pm, at Poole. [5] According to Rolling Stone, "[considered] one of rock's most ambitious and dazzling lyricists, Hunter was the literary counterpoint to the bands musical experimentation",[1] and his lyrics were "as much a part of the band as Jerry Garcia's singing and guitar. Robert Albert Hunter III, aka H age 53 born October 4, 1967, went home to be with the lord on April 29, 2021. Robert Rob Hunter, beloved husband of Rachael Hunter, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at the age of 57 years. Memorial Oaks Funeral Home & Cemetery. Robert A. Majoring in History, English and Education, Bob graduated from Davidson College in 1962 where he was a member of the can stop at any time. WebObituary. It is with great sadness the family of Bob Hunter announces his passing on February 25, 2021 at the age of 84; at Strathmere Lodge. Elliot. Robert E. "Joker" Hunter, MPA March 28, 2020 Robert E. "Joker" Hunter, MPA, 85, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 28th. Hunter was even aware of the songs significance at the time. Robert's Obituary. When he did attend the groups concerts, he was content to either stand to the side of the stage or, better yet, sit anonymously in the audience. [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. Visitation Friday, 12-7pm, at Poole. 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. EN EL CUIDADO DE. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. 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 WebRobert Dwight Hunter, age 87, of Carmel, Indiana passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022. Hear your loved one's obituary. 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The family will receive friends from 3:00 - 3:50 PM at Mintz Baptist Church prior to the graveside service. WebRobert Hunter Obituary With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Hunter (High Point, North Carolina), who passed away on September 2, 2022. 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 Robert is preceded in death by his father Robert Hunter Jr., his uncle Richard Lacy, and maternal grandmother Pattie Lacy. He was 78. Wyatt's obituary. Bob was a proud graduate of Richview Collegiate Institute and Bowling Green State University (Ohio). No cause of death was provided. Hunter was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the Grateful Dead in 1994, and is the only non-performer to be inducted as a member of a band. He was 78. [5] He joined the Grateful Dead at a concert in Rio Nido, California, where he wrote the lyrics that later became "Dark Star". There will be a time when there arent any of the originators left.. Visitation Proud father of Bob Hunter Jr., Bill (Harriet) Hunter, the late infant son Brian Hunter, and stepfather of Your email will not be used for any other purpose. Bob was a U.S. Army veteran. Ed Perlstein/Redferns hide caption ROBERT A. After a valiant and lengthy struggle with congestive heart disease he was finally bored to death. Bob graduated from South Plainfield High School in 1964 and following his graduation he WebRobert Hunter Obituary With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Hunter (High Point, North Carolina), who passed away on September 2, 2022. Robert Hunter was born November 14, 1979 to Brenda Hunter and the late LeRoy Hunter, Jr. WebRobert "Bill" William Hunter Jr. enero 6, 1939 febrero 15, 2023. WebObituary of Robert J. "[21] Hornsby commented on his work for Levitate ("Cyclone"), saying, "Well, I've always loved [Robert Hunter's] writing. 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. Robert Hunter, the poet and lyricist best known for his collaborations with the Grateful Dead has died at 78. ROBERT HUNTER OBITUARY. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Hunter to pay them a last tribute. Wyatt was born in Hampton, VA on April 18, 1969. Robert William Bill Hunter Jr., 84, of Mount Ida, AR, passed away peacefully at his home on Feb 15, 2023. Hunter once again performed "Ripple". Select boxes below to reduce the number of results. One of Hunters most memorable songs for the Dead was Playing in the Band, co-written with Weir and Hart. 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