Robert K. Ealey Sr., 76, of Rochester, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, July 2, 2017.

He was born on November 22, 1940 in Roby the son of Charles Homer and Zella Jane (Sample) Ealey. Robert married Judith Hefer on December 29, 1963 and she preceded him in death.

He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a lifelong farmer.

He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Judith; one son, Robert Ealey Jr.; four brothers, Kenny (Jeannine), Melvin, Louis (Pat), and Carl.

Robert is survived by his daughter, Molly (Danny) Tuck; two grandchildren, Robert Ealey III, and Kayla Gaton; three brothers, Don (Carol), Paul (Jolene), and Jerry (Cindy) Ealey; three sisters, Mary Jane Ealey, Ruth Ann (Bruce) Gabriel, and Brenda (Ed) Buckles; and several nieces and nephews

Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 noon on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Wilson Park Funeral Home in Rochester. Burial will follow at Rochester Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to the family of Robert Ealey c/o Wilson Park Funeral Home.