Robert “Bob” Ryals, 62, of House Springs died July 14, 2021, in House Springs. Mr. Ryals was an Allstate insurance agent for 23 years and owned his own agency for 12 years. He enjoyed boating, going to the woods, working around the house and spending time with family. Born April 14, 1959, in St. Louis, he was the son of Melvin and Alice (Cochran) Ryals.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife: Kathy (Parker) Ryals; two children: Amanda (Dan) Baumann and Zach (Erica) Ryals; three grandchildren: Maggie, Audrey and Teddy Mel; two sisters: Pam Aboussie and Dawn Ryals; and numerous other family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by two brothers: Thomas Ryals and Michael Ryals.
Visitation is scheduled from 1-6 p.m. Sunday, July 18, at Chapel Hill Mortuary, 6300 Hwy. 30, in Cedar Hill. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 19, at the funeral home, followed by burial in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements are under the direction of Chapel Hill Mortuary.
