Robert (Bob) Franklin Suddarth, Jr., 88, a resident of Waynesboro, VA, passed away Thursday February 17, 2022.

He was born July 9, 1933 in Waynesboro, and graduated from Waynesboro High School. Mr. Suddarth was stationed in Fair Hope, AL with the U.S. Navy as an airplane mechanic. He worked for GE/ Genicom as an electrician, retiring at age 60. He continued his work as an Electrical Contractor in his own business, rewiring and servicing many homes in the area.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Frank Suddarth and Edith Suddarth; grandson, Joshua Ferrier; and sister, Mary Pauley.

Surviving are his wife, who he married on May 5, 2006, Viola (Monger) Suddarth of Waynesboro; son, Robert Wayne Suddarth (Deb) of Pulaski, VA; daughters, Vickie June Suddarth (John Starkey) of Richmond, VA, and Terri Suddarth Ferrier (Lou) of Christiansburg, VA; 6 grandchildren, Matthew Suddarth, Jason Suddarth, Rebekkah Corkey, Ashley Suddarth, and Aaron Barbour; 5 great-grandchildren; sister, Mabel Claytor of Richmond, KY; and 4 nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, February 21, 2022 at Waynesboro Mennonite Church, 1801 Monroe Street, Waynesboro. Friends will be received an hour prior to the service at the church.

The family wishes to extend a heartfelt thank you to Hospice of the Shenandoah and Visiting Angels for their loving care given to Bob.