Robert Lee Pernell

Robert (Big Rob) was born on February 9, 1967 (54) in Dayton, Ohio to the late Mrs. Ruby L. Winston.  Robert was called home on September 21, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.  Robert was employed by the Dayton Public School system for many years, and he held a special place in his heart for his former employer and co-workers at Roosters restaurant where he was employed for many years.  Robert truly loved to be around family and friends.  Robert was an avid sports enthusiast and a very devoted fan of the Los Angeles Lakers and the Cincinnati Bengals.

Robert was preceded in death by his sister, Joy Reneee Winston; brother, Charles Peter Winston Jr. and Stepfather, Charles Peter Winston Sr.

Robert is survived and will greatly be missed by his Devoted Wife (Soul Mate) of 31 years; Mrs. Kenyatta Pernell; (2) Loving and Devoted Daughters, Kanesha Pernell and Kamaria Pernell;  (3) Special Grandchildren that he absolutely adored, Rodney Jones, Rae’Jae Jones and Amir Robbins;  (2) Loving Brothers, Derrick (Terra) Pernell and Johnathan (Yvette) Winston;  (1) Loving Sister, Rhonda Monie;  (1) Loving Aunt, Bernadette Pernell;  Loving Mother-In-Law, Mattie L. Williams; (9) Loving Sister-In-Laws, Lois Williams, Barbara Halley-Peterson, Denise Williams, Delora Morrow, Jautassa Smith, Stacy (Jeff) Hinton and Shurnie Winston; (3) Loving Brother-In-Laws, Joseph Williams, Charles Williams and James (Yoolanda) Williams. 

Robert was “Uncle Rob” to many numerous nephews and nieces. In addition, Robert is also survived by numerous cousins, family members, and friends.  Robert will be truly missed by all that loved him!!!!!

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