Robert "Bob" C. Peck

Robert “Bob” Charles Peck (Ret. USAF Colonel), 84, of Cabot, Arkansas passed away October 31, 2024. He was born July 27, 1940 in Miles City, Montana to the late Charles and Lucile Peck. 

Bob is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Mary Peck; children, Mary Beth Stivers (Michael) and Carol Klar (Rick); grandchildren, Candi Livingston (Adam), Laney Klar, Matthew Klar and Benjamin Klar; great-grandchildren, Morgan White, Ayden Livingston and Emry Livingston; sister, Susan Mills (Tom); along with a host of family and friends. 

Bob retired from the United States Air Force after 27 years as a pilot with more than 8,000 hours of flying time. He proudly served our country during two tours in Vietnam. Throughout his Air Force career, he and his family lived in various places including Khartoum, Sudan. 

Bob graduated from both Montana State University and Troy State University. He was a fierce St. Louis Cardinals fan and remained an avid baseball enthusiast, even holding season tickets to the Arkansas Travelers for many years. 

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude’s Cancer Research Center in Memphis, Tennessee or Wounded Warriors Foundation. 

A graveside service will be held at 12:00 PM on Friday, November 15, 2024 at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery (1501 W. Maryland).