Bobby Gene "Bob" Pequignot Sr., age 64, Joplin, passed away at 11:55 p.m. Saturday, May 13, 2006, at St. John's Regional Medical Center.
Bob was born March 23, 1942, in Joplin to the late Louis Pequignot and Grace Mae Hodges Pequignot and had lived in Joplin all of his life. He worked as a truck driver for Leggett & Platt and several other trucking agencies in Joplin, retiring in 2005. He drove all over the continental United States; Canada; and Mexico, driving in all states except Vermont. He was a member of Joplin Heights Baptist Church and the Gold Wing Road Riders Association.
He married Anna "Sue" Buckner on Sept. 26, 1992, in Webb City. She survives at the home.
Additional survivors include his children, Louis Pequignot, Ohio, Gene Pequignot, Joplin, Larry Pequignot, Joplin, Patrick Pequignot, Ohio, Bobby Pequignot Jr., Joplin, Tonya Brookover, Ohio, Sheila Johnson, Springfield, Molly Johnson, Neosho, Frankie Furry, San Diego, Calif., Walter Furry, Webb City, and David Furry, Springfield; sisters, Nancy Meek, Jenny Hylton and Debbie Shaffar, all of Joplin; brothers, Louis Pequignot, Springfield, Ronald Pequignot, Ohio, and Donald Pequignot, Louisiana; 26 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by a brother, Gary Pequignot, of Joplin.
Services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Parker Mortuary Chapel. Ed Brown will officiate. Bob will be taken for cremation following services on Wednesday.
Memorial contributions may be made to Joplin Heights Baptist Church Building Fund in care of the mortuary.
Bobby Gene "Bob" Pequignot Sr., age 64, Joplin, passed away at 11:55 p.m. Saturday, May 13, 2006, at St. John's Regional Medical Center.
Bob was born March 23, 1942, in Joplin to the late Louis Pequignot and Grace Mae Hodges Pequignot and had lived in Joplin all of his life. He worked as a truck driver for Leggett & Platt and several other trucking agencies in Joplin, retiring in 2005. He drove all over the continental United States; Canada; and Mexico, driving in all states except Vermont. He was a member of Joplin Heights Baptist Church and the Gold Wing Road Riders Association.
He married Anna "Sue" Buckner on Sept. 26, 1992, in Webb City. She survives at the home.
Additional survivors include his children, Louis Pequignot, Ohio, Gene Pequignot, Joplin, Larry Pequignot, Joplin, Patrick Pequignot, Ohio, Bobby Pequignot Jr., Joplin, Tonya Brookover, Ohio, Sheila Johnson, Springfield, Molly Johnson, Neosho, Frankie Furry, San Diego, Calif., Walter Furry, Webb City, and David Furry, Springfield; sisters, Nancy Meek, Jenny Hylton and Debbie Shaffar, all of Joplin; brothers, Louis Pequignot, Springfield, Ronald Pequignot, Ohio, and Donald Pequignot, Louisiana; 26 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by a brother, Gary Pequignot, of Joplin.
Services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Parker Mortuary Chapel. Ed Brown will officiate. Bob will be taken for cremation following services on Wednesday.
Memorial contributions may be made to Joplin Heights Baptist Church Building Fund in care of the mortuary.
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