Robert “Bob” Wayne Kelly, age 73, passed from this life to the eternal one after succumbing to liver cancer. Born in Ashville, N. Carolina, he eventually settled in Florida with the love of his life, Rita.

Bob was a motivated and positive individual which made him a very successful businessman in the field of mechanical contracting. Leisure time was important to him, whether it was hanging out with friends at the tiki bar, playing or watching golf (the Masters was one of his favorite trips), weekend getaways with his wife and offshore fishing. There was always a yearly trip to the Keys with family and friends for a month of fishing, diving, Duval crawling and Margaritaville style relaxing.
He is survived by his wife Rita, daughter/son-n-law Ursula and Toby Gardner, brother Charles Kelly, Nephews/niece Dean, Nancy, Alex and Drew Kelly. He also Loved his dogs Shandy and Ginger who miss him greatly.
No services are scheduled at this time.