Bob was the loving husband of Martha for over 13 years and the late Modell Leedy. He is survived by his children; Michelle (Ed) Sciberras, Linda Waits, Johnny (Gayle) King, Mark Nichols, George Nichols, and Steve Nichols, 17 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandsons and sister Grace May. Bob was proceeded in death by his parents Bob and Zettie, his sons; Billy Waits, John Leedy, and Edward Nichols, his sisters; Sadie Williams and Kathleen Bowman and his brother Crondrel Slone.
Bob enjoyed fishing, hunting, riding his lawn mower and having his morning coffee with his son in law Ed and his great grandson Travis. He also enjoyed gardening and watching the Detroit Tigers baseball. Bob loved spending time with his family.