Robert G. "Bob" Rector

Mr. Robert “Bob” Glen Rector, 75, formerly of Sanford, NC died Thursday, December 31, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Hospital in Winston-Salem.
Born in Gaston County, NC on February 3, l934, he was the son of the late Carl and Nell Rector. Bob and his loving wife, the late Margaret R. Rector, lived in Siler City, NC for 20 years where they raised their three daughters. Bob was a member of the Siler City Jaycees, the Masonic Lodge, where he served as the Grand Patron, the Shrine Club, and many business associations. Bob was an important part of the Construction Management program at East Carolina University where he was a member of the board that started the program and was very proud of this accomplishment. He was employed by American South Contractors of Sanford, NC and was a member of their board until his death. Bob was a devoted husband and father and was loved deeply by his three daughters. They will miss him greatly, but have wonderful memories that will last forever.
Bob Rector is survived by his daughters, Ann Slade and husband, Tom of Raleigh, NC, Bobbie Johnston and husband, Mitchell of Leesburg, VA, and Debi Parker and husband, Tim of Advance, NC; eight grandchildren; and four great-children. He is also survived by two brothers, Ted (Betty) Rector of Charlotte, NC and Gene (Nancy) Rector of Macon, GA.
The funeral will take place on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at 2:30 p.m. in the chapel at Miller-Boles Funeral Home in Sanford, NC with burial following at Buffalo Cemetery. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the funeral at Miller-Boles Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation, Inc., 30 East 33rd Street, New York, New York 10016 or to the First Baptist Church of Sanford Capital Improvement Fund, 202 Summitt Dr., Sanford, NC 27330.
Online condolences may be made at www.millerboles.com
Miller-Boles Funeral Home is serving the family.