Robert Gene Keyes, 82, of rural Evening Shade, Arkansas, passed away at his home. He was born in Waterloo, Iowa. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and became a repairman in the refrigeration industry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Shirley Marvin and Meta (Forsythe) Keyes. His wife, Jennie Marie (Zimmer) Keyes survives. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are with Tri-County Funeral Home of Highland, Arkansas.