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Robert Bones Obituary

YORK Robert B. (Kemo) Bones, Jr., 52, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015, at York Hospital. He was born December 20, 1962, to Robert B. Bones, Sr. and Delores (Lowe) Manning. Robert was affectionately known as "Kemo" to all who knew and loved him. Kemo was educated through the York City School System. Some of the things he enjoyed doing were boxing, playing horse shoes, dancing, fishing, hanging out with friends and family, and on any given day, you would catch him riding one of his bikes. Kemo was a laborer at Olde Country Reproductions, Inc. in York. Kemo leaves to cherish his memories, his parents, Delores Manning and Robert Bones, Sr.; step-parents, Jerome Manning and Sandy Bones; two sons, Tasun Bones and Gilberto (Eto) Alicea; four daughters, Eve Curet, Yiavana (Bonnie) Alicea, Elianna (Motz) Burgos and Erica (Booba) Alicea; two brothers, Baron Bones and Eric Bones; four sisters, Diane Kelly, Cherri Ann Bones, Vanessa Bones and Sunciarai Manning; 15 grandchildren (one whom he raised as his daughter, Ci mone Alicea); aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of other family members and friends. Kemo was preceded in death by his grandparents, James and Emma Smallwood; a brother, Jeffrey Bones; a son, Akeem Bones and his companion, Yolanda Burgos. A viewing is scheduled for Friday, July 3, 2015 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Boulding Mortuary, Inc., 471 Madison Ave., York, PA 17404, and services will follow at 11 a.m. with Min. Christopher Woodard officiating. Burial will be in Lebanon Cemetery, York. Boulding Mortuary, Inc. is handling arrangements. www.bouldingmortuaryinc.com

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Published by York Daily Record on Jul. 1, 2015.

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Barbara Chance

June 25, 2019

Kemoooo miss seeing you around watch over us.....miss you!@

Shalamar Smallwood

July 27, 2015

I'm late writing this & still can't believe you're gone. Not only was you a big cousin, but you was more like a uncle to me & that's why I allowed my kids to call you uncle Kemo. I will miss you & will always have you in my heart. Love you Kemo B.

Curtis Kelly

July 16, 2015

I miss you uncle Kemo your always gonna have a place in my heart and thoughts your family members miss you and love you I know your in heaven smiling down on your loved ones love you unk

Love you uncle Mo a.k.a uncle Kemo I can't believe your not on earth with us , but heaven needed you up there I love you.Gone But Never Forgotten.

Curtis Kelly

July 15, 2015

Sharon Rawlison Walker

July 13, 2015

I was just thinking about all the times you made everyone laugh. May God continue to give the family strength and comfort. My prayers are with the family.

July 9, 2015

TO THE FAMILY OF KEMO. A LIFE
TIME GOOD FRIEND. WE HAD A LOT OF GOOD TIMES TOGETHER WHEN WE WERE YOUNG KIDS GROWING UP IN YORK. I EXTEND MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND PRAYERS TO ALL. MY AUNT MAE
WALKER/RANDOLPH SENDS HER DEEPEST SYMPATHY TOO.
SHAWN A. WALKER

Steven Allen

July 8, 2015

My condolences

Tisen

July 6, 2015

You will be sorely missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to your family.

Mary & Usher Ministry of Fairview

July 6, 2015

R.I.P Kemo

Prayers for the family. We love you sister Manning. God be with you all

michelle cobb

July 3, 2015

U gained your wings! Til we meet again friend! Xoxo

michelle cobb

July 3, 2015

U will truly be missed!! God received a good one! Love u bunchez!

Kelly Eyler

July 3, 2015

May you rest in peace. You. Were called home to be with are Lord he gave you your wings to fly.now rest peacefully

valletta Williams

July 2, 2015

wow my friend your gone way too soon rest easy you will be greatly missed by all that knew you and love you

Marcy Wiley

July 2, 2015

I will always miss your smile RIP Kemo God has added another angel. And we know you made him smile.

July 2, 2015

Cuz, It has been real and your physical presence will be missed but you spirit will be with me for my remaining life. Thank you for so many good memories and smiles. To my family please continue to remain strong and understand that "Kemo" is now in The Lord's Hands and a much better place then we are. I love you all, Vernon E. Banks

stacy miller

July 2, 2015

It was good knowing a good brother like you, you open your arms to me when I came to town, so you'll be missed my brother

Charlene Clory

July 2, 2015

Condolences to the Bones family.

Rest easy Kemo.

Tavis Scott

July 2, 2015

To the Bones Family. One Of THE Realist OG to do it u will missed by so many Kemo words can't even begin to describe how u will be missed. Gone but never forgotten..

Ann Coad

July 2, 2015

My friend always, even though you are departed in flesh I carry you in my heart. R.I.P. KEMO

Toonie hobbs

July 2, 2015

Rip peace kemo thanks for showing my son how to dribble with 2 hands now he is the greatest point guard ever thanks to you

Tyrone Miller Sr.

July 2, 2015

On behalf of my siblings and myself, deepest condolences to Delores & family, and the descendants of Uncle James and Aunt Emma. Cousin Cootie

CRYSTAL BROWN

July 2, 2015

R.I.P. MY.FRIEND. RIDE YOUR BIKE THRU.THE PEARLY GATES. SEE YOU WHEN I GET THERE.

pooh Johnson

July 2, 2015

I will always love you uncle kemo you will never be forgotten.. westside forever

CHERYL LIGGINS

July 2, 2015

KEMO,I WILL TRULY MISS YOU.EVERYTIME I SAW YOU YOU ALWAYS HAD A HUG AND A SMILE,REST IN PEACE MY FRIEND

Kia Ferguson

July 2, 2015

I'm going definitely miss seeing you ride your bike from the west to the south with a big old smile! Rest in peace!! Love you cousin kemo!

Barbara Chance

July 2, 2015

Going to miss u Kemo all good memories God Bless and keep your family.

Monica eaton

July 2, 2015

Kemo I will always and forever remember you my walks will never be the same growing up seeing you either at work or riding your bike you will be missed rest forever in piece my condolences to his family he was a great man

Sherie Sweeney

July 2, 2015

Can't explain the pain in my heart now that ur gone. My memories will never leave. Lost my dad 2010 and that pain still in my heart, but the happiest thing was I had u uncle Keemo now god called u home lost with words. Love u always and forever.

Va'Shonda Roberts

July 2, 2015

My heart felt condolences go out to Mrs Delores Manning and family. Keeping you all in prayer.

Dawn Bailey

July 1, 2015

MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ARE WITH THE FAMILY AT THIS TIME OF SORROW,BUT REJOICE BECAUSE MY FRIEND COULDN'T BE IN A BETTER PLACE!! I LOVE YOU KEMO, YOUR FRIEND DAWN BAILEY

Jim Rice III.

July 1, 2015

R.I.P. Uncle Kemo

Jim Rice III.

July 1, 2015

My deepest condolences go to the entire family. I'll never forget Uncle Kemo in my lifetime. I still can't believe you're gone but, never forgotten. Love you Uncle Kemo from my soul. R.I.P.

Bullet

July 1, 2015

R.I.P OLD MAN ... YOU WILL BE MISSED..

Deborah Claiborne And Family

July 1, 2015

My You Rest In Paradise Kemo!

Christopher Slagle

July 1, 2015

Thanks for being such a great frend

Vina cody

July 1, 2015

Rest in paradise, kemo. You will truly be missed. Prayers going out to the family.

Saphrona Sera

July 1, 2015

R.I.P. Kemo. You was always so nice to me & my kids. Much love. My condolences to your family.

Mar Bailey

July 1, 2015

Rest Easy Unc

Eli C. Kinnard III

July 1, 2015

My BIG HOMIE KEMO, Rest in peace. My condolences to all the family during this difficult time.

The Miles Family

July 1, 2015

RIP Kemo u will be sadly missed but never be forgotten.

Buddah

July 1, 2015

Heaven gained a GREAT MAN!

Love is Love

Alana Freeland

July 1, 2015

Kemo you will be truly missed by many, sleep well friend until we meet again...

Shot Jamison

July 1, 2015

RIP KEMO...You were one the Realist O.G's I knew, you will be Surely Missed Homie...Rest Easy O.G

Mona Williams-Holloway

July 1, 2015

To the Family. You have my condolences and in my prayers. Kemo will truly be missed he was like a big brother to me. Kemo was a protector and always showed love toward all people.
R.I.P Kemo you will not be forgotten. I will hold on to the memories. Thank you for caring.

Tynesha Ritter

July 1, 2015

RIP Kemo.

Cynthia Moore

July 1, 2015

My thoughts and prayers are with the family, RIP Kemo you will be missed.

Monica Jones

July 1, 2015

Rip kemo I will miss you

Michael bowman

July 1, 2015

RIP good friend.

Melissa Perry

July 1, 2015

Love you Kemo you will be truly missed, but never for forgotten

Charlene Kehr

July 1, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Kijay Chambers

July 1, 2015

I love you and always will!!!! See you when our stars meet again!!!!

July 1, 2015

Delores & Family,

Our sincere sympathy is extended to you all for your loss. May God continue to strengthen and comfort each of you.

Sincerely,

Helen (Miller) Glover & Family

Flo Rojas

July 1, 2015

Rip kemo you will be miss but never forgotten prayer going out to the family

Tud Brown

July 1, 2015

to the bones and Manning Families I offer my condolences for the lost of Kemo.He will be missed. My prayer is that the Comforter comes and comfort you all during your time of grief. Kemo was a good friend and will be missed

Kelly Eyler

July 1, 2015

To the Family. May you fine peace in knowing he is a Angel. With. a great big heart sincerely. A friend Kelly Eyler.

Caddy Rice

July 1, 2015

Uncle Kemo so many words I can say about you no one I ever met in my life time was like you always kept it real and was there for many even me! But one word to describe you Uncle Mo is LEGENDARY with much love and respect! Love Caddy Rice & The Rice Family

maria chambers

July 1, 2015

Rest in peace kemo

Mabel Brabham (Christie)

July 1, 2015

Boy I'm gonna miss you cuz,even though we hadn't seen each other in years I won't forget your visits to my house in P-Way & all the laughs we shared. RIP Kemo

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