Trinity United Methodist Church

Robert Franklin “Bob” Mull

Robert Franklin “Bob” Mull

(January 5, 1939 ~ July 20, 2024)

Robert Franklin “Bob” Mull, 85, of Candler, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024.

Born January 5, 1939 in Lake Lure, NC, Bob was a son of the late Van B. Mull and Mae Reed Mull. He was also preceded in death by 5 brothers and 7 sisters.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Betty Price Mull; sons, David Braxton Mull, Daryl Lyda (Diane) and Jerry Lyda (Anita); daughter, Cheryl Swiger; 4 granddaughters, Stacy, Devon, Danna (Casey) and Tori; 4 great-grandchildren, Owen, Ginny, Sutton and Dakota; several nephews, nieces and many dear friends.

Bob was a 1960 graduate of Wake Forest University with a degree in History. He was a self-employed entrepreneur most of his life. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30 in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, beginning at 1:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to a Parkinson’s or Polio foundation of your choice.

VISTITATION:

Tuesday, July 30 at 1 PM

Room: Chapel

Groce Funeral Home

1401 Patton Ave

Asheville, NC 28806

(828)252-3535

SERVICE:

Tuesday, July 30 at 2 PM

Room: Chapel

Groce Funeral Home

1401 Patton Ave

Asheville, NC 28806

(828)252-3535