Robert was born April 16, 1947 in Hardy, Kentucky to Thomas and Viola Reynolds. He was the seventh child out of eight. Robert graduated from South High School in 1966. He joined the Army and served in Vietnam where he was awarded a Purple Heart. Robert was employed by BF Goodrich and later the Chrysler Corporation. He was a Tool and Dye Supervisor at Chrysler until his retirement in 2006.

Robert enjoyed going fishing with friends and family. He loved the outdoors in the summertime; he would be out all day socializing with everyone who stopped by. He enjoyed going to his grandson Tommy’s basketball games, watching him play  and recording the games to watch later. He was a good man who will be missed very much.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Viola Reynolds; brothers, Thomas Reynolds, Jr., James   Edward Reynolds and Eugene Reynolds; sisters, Mary  Taylor and Norma Mullen; and son, Quamaine Reynolds.

He leaves to cherish his memory to his wife of 41 years, Gerry Reynolds; daughter, Jessica Reynolds; sister, Lorene Edmonds;  brother, Rev. Michael Reynolds; grandchildren, Ahsha, Tommy, Vernon, Laila, Kai and Quamaine Jr.; and a host of other nieces, nephews and cousins.