He was a retired truck driver, timber sprayer and papermill employee. Robert was also a United States Army Vietnam Veteran and was a member of the Pentecostal Church. He enjoyed bird watching, sitting outside watching traffic, fishing, watching old western movies and drinking coffee at Huddle House. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one brother, Billy Joe Frith.
Robert is survived by his children, Robin Frith, Eric Frith, and Alisha Frith, and Bradley Frith all of Calhoun, LA, Shane Frith and wife, Regina of Hermitage, and Erica Kaiser of Missouri, and Bryan Kaiser of Texarkana, AR; siblings, Ricky Frith of West Monroe, LA, Rodney Frith of West Monroe, LA, Danny Richard Frith of West Monroe, LA, Russell Frith of West Monroe, LA, Sharon Stuckey of West Monroe, LA, Kathryn Eubanks of West Monroe, LA, and Wanda Wimberly of West Monroe, LA; along with 14 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
There will be a visitation Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 17, 2023, in the Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ed Hill officiating. Burial will follow in Oakland Cemetery in Monticello, Arkansas.
Condolences(8)
Teresa Annie Otwell
West Monroe, LA Friday, August 18, 2023 RIP. PRAYING FOR THE FAMILY. BLESSED BEJeanette Greer Jaynes
Muscle Shoals, AL Friday, August 18, 2023 Ernest loved you like a dad. Eric, Robin, Alicia, and Brad were his brothers and sisters.Shanna pylat
Downsville, LA Wednesday, August 16, 2023 So sorry for your family's loss 💖🙏 from the pylant family.Millie and Rickey bidleman
West monroe, LA Tuesday, August 15, 2023 We are sorry for you loss He looks so much like RB in the picture on face book may god be with you and your family and keep all of you safeTimothy Stuckey
San Antonio, TX Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Praying for you all. Uncle Robert will be missedHollis Tullos
Higden, AR Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Rest in peace my dear cousin you will be missed.Jean Stuary
West Monroe, LA Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Sorry for your lossMary currington &family
West monroe, LA Tuesday, August 15, 2023 May the angels meet him at the gates of heaven with their music so lovely and nice.R.I.P. your pain is over and you are free to spend your final life back with the Lord.