Robert Dale

Arnett

Robert Dale Arnett of Farmington, Missouri, age 78, passed away on Friday June 27, 2025 at his son's home surrounded by his family. Bob was born in Ironton, Missouri, June 6, 1947 to Robert and Lorene Arnett who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by a daughter in law, Jessica Raylene Barnes.

Bob is survived his loving wife of 46 years, Doris Jackson Arnett. He is survived by five sons, Jason Barnes (Tara) of New Hamburg, MO, Jeffrey Barnes (Jessica) of Doe Run, MO, Justin Arnett (Rikki) of Park Hills, MO, Jared Arnett (Jaime), and Justus Arnett (Meghan) all of Farmington, MO. He is survived by his grandchildren, Luke Barnes, David Posey, Gage Johnson, Jaxon Barnes, Karter Arnett, Brynn Johnson, Kendra Arnett, Jacob Barnes, Sydney Arnett, Henry Arnett, Jack Arnett, Evelyn Arnett, Benjamin Arnett, James Arnett, Grace Arnett and Caleb Arnett. He is survived by one brother, David Arnett (Ann), sisters, Carol Boettcher, Alma Rae-Bowers, and a host of other family and friends.

Bob retired from the United States Postal Service in 2010. Prior to retirement he could be found attending his son's many basketball games often time yelling out a big "WOOOOOOOO" during the games. After retirement he found happiness in farming. Bob was a constant and faithful presence in the life of his family and will be missed by all. His sons often enjoyed making inappropriate jokes to get him laughing. They sure will miss those moments. Bob worked hard for his family and the and time with him will be treasured. The family would like to thank Heart & Soul Hospice and Dr. William Johnson, Visiting Angels and Dr. Bryan Piotrowski.

Graveside Services were held Saturday, June 28th at 5 PM at Ellington Memorial Cemetery

Minister: Pastor Chuck Lotz

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc. Ellington, Missouri