WILMINGTON — George Robert “Bob” Huntley Sr., 82, died Friday, May 24, 2019, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
He was born Dec. 8, 1936, in St. Petersburg, Florida, son of the late George W. Huntley and Ruth Faw Hendley. His stepfather, Emmett W. Hendley; and sister, Betty Cloninger, also preceded him in death.
Bob proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a member of St. Mark Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. Bob was a realtor with Intracoastal Realty Corporation and also worked with Andrews Mortuary.
He is survived by his wife, Julia C. Huntley; two stepdaughters, Karen Erb and Sara Erb; step-grandson, Michael Erb, and Michael’s children, Emily Erb and Riley Erb; special niece, Terri Byers and her family; and beloved dog, “Daisy.”
A funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 29, at St. Mark Catholic Church. The family will greet friends at the church prior to the service. Interment will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, May 31, in Sharon Memorial Park, Charlotte.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Bob’s memory may be made to St. Mark Catholic Church, 1011 Eastwood Road, Wilmington, NC 28403.
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