Robert "Bob" Hymer's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2025 in Hickory, North Carolina

Robert "Bob" Hymer

October 19, 1946 - August 2, 2025 (78 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

Robert "Bob" Hymer's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2025 in Hickory, North Carolina
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Robert "Bob" Hymer

October 19, 1946 - August 2, 2025 (78 years old)

Hickory, North Carolina

Robert Hymer Obituary

We bid farewell to Robert Hymer of Hickory, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 2, 2025 at the age of 78. Robert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Robert find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry Hymer and Loretta Hymer. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Moore Hymer; his daughter Shea Waldron (John); his grandchildren, Chase Waldron (Katelyn) and Taylor Waldron (Jesse); his goddaughter Kelli Wales (Shawn); and his siblings, Ken Hymer (Jeanette) and Florence Hymer.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Catawba Funeral Home (3060 US Hwy 70 SE, Hickory, NC 28602).

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation at 733 Third Ave, Suite 510, New York, New York 10017 Attn: Financial Operations in Robert's name.



Sat

Aug 09

Celebration of life

10:00 AM

Catawba Funeral Home
3060 US Hwy 70 SE, Hickory, NC 28602

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