Pittsville……..Robert "Bob" David Scarth, Sr. age 74 of Pittsville died Friday, September 16, 2016 at his residence.
Born December 11, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY he was a son of the late William Scarth and Vera Neal Scarth. Mr. Scarth was the former President of Pioneer Leather Touch and was a Marine Veteran. He was an active member of Pittsville Pentecostal Holiness Church where he started The Lord's Food Pantry. Mr. Scarth loved his family and working in the yard.
He is survived by his wife, Peggy Scarth of the residence; four sons, Bobby Scarth and wife, Linda, Jason Scarth and wife, Stephanie, Bryan Scarth and wife, Erin and Adam Scarth and wife, Kelly; two daughters, Kelly Timlin and Rensje LiPetri; brothers and sisters; 18 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 18, 2016 at Pittsville Pentecostal Holiness Church by Pastor Mike Allen.
The family will receive friends at the residence.
The family suggest memorial contributions be made to The Lord's Food Pantry, 4057 Pittsville Road, Gretna, VA 24557.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.