Robert Rentfrow

Robert Rentfrow obituary, Blairsville, GA

Robert Rentfrow

Robert Rentfrow Obituary

Visit the Cochran-McDaniel Funeral Home – Blairsville Chapel website to view the full obituary.

Robert Donald Rentfrow, 87, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Robert was born March 22, 1937, in Jackson, Michigan to Robert and Charlotte Rentfrow. 

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Charlotte Rentfrow; daughter, Deborah Arrent; daughter, Catherine Barrs; and granddaughter, Naomi Nicole Caudill.

 He is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara Warren Rentfrow of Blairsville; daughter, Terri Lynn and husband John Caudill of Adairsville; daughter, Melinda and husband Eddie Wilson of Florida; his grandchildren; and his great grandchildren.

Robert was a member of the Blairsville Kiwanis Club and former president of the Kiwanis Club of Ft. Myers, Florida. He was a member of the Independent Telephone Pioneers Association Florida Chapter. He was a member of the Moose Lodge in Lehigh Acres, Florida.

A family visitation will be held on Sunday, July 21st, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

Cochran - McDaniel Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Robert Donald Rentfrow; you may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranmcdaniel.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Cochran-McDaniel Funeral Home – Blairsville Chapel

41 Hunt-Martin St P.O. Box 338, Blairsville, GA 30514

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