ROBERT LYNN ARNETT
Robert Lynn Arnett, 68, of Caulfield, MO passed away on July 31, 2016 at his residence. He was born on October 8, 1947 in Mountain Home, AR.
He was raised by Roy Arnett and attended Bakersfield Schools. He graduated from Bakersfield High School with the class of 1966. He then joined the military where he served in the United States Air Force for 20 years. Upon his retirement, Robert moved back to Ozark County and made his home in the Caulfield area.
Robert was a Mason and was very involved in the Gainesville Chapter of Eastern Star #432. He took his first degree as a Mason in the Bayou Lodge #365 on March 2, 1974, his second degree on August 3, 1974, and his third degree on November 7, 1992. He affiliated with Robert Burns Lodge # 496 in Gainesville, MO on August 9, 2013.
He is survived by his "loving spouse" Janice Barciszewski of the home in Caulfield; three daughters Teresa Collins and husband David of West Plains, MO, Tronnia Orf and husand Jerry of Manfield, MO, Tracey Cook of Caulfield, MO; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and one sister Retta Toles of West Plains, MO.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 47 years Betty Jean Arnett; and three siblings.
A Memorial Service with Full Military Honors will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 6, 2016 in the Clear Springs Baptist Church near Dawt, MO with Michael Dillinger officiating.
Arrangements are by Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, MO.