Richard Lewis Dobyns
Richard Lewis Dobyns, 58, of Mountain View, Missouri passed away Friday afternoon, August 14, 2020. He was born June 6, 1962, in Mountain View, Missouri, the son of Robert and Connie (Campbell) Dobyns.
Richard was a graduate of Willow Springs High School. As a young man, he worked in a restaurant, was in the US Navy, and enjoyed serving his country. He also worked at Walmart, bulldozed for a while, and worked at Midwest Walnut as a head sawyer.
Richard married the love of his life, Michelle (Conley) Dobyns on June 9, 1984, in Mountain View, Missouri. Richard loved to hunt, fish, do woodworking, ride motorcycles, and spend time with family.
Richard is survived by his wife, Michelle Dobyns; three sons, John Dobyns, and wife, Leann, Ryan Dobyns, and Daniel Dobyns; daughter, Claire Dobyns; two sisters, Ellen Smith and husband, Clifton, and Velva Dobyns; two brothers, Ronald and Randall Dobyns; three grandchildren, Emilee, Jonas, and Gracelynn; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Richard was preceded in death by his father and mother, Robert and Connie Dobyns, and one brother, Roy Dobyns.
Richard was truly loved and will be missed by all.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 22, 2020, at Yarber Mortuary, Mountain View, Missouri with Pastor Darrel Thornton officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m also at the funeral home. Interment will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Mountain View, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Olive Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.yarbermortuary.com.
