Robert Earl Friend Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Earl Friend of La Porte, Indiana, born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, who passed away on June 9, 2023, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert E. Friend and Imogene Friend (Stevens); and his son Chad Friend. He is survived by: his wife Bonnie Walden; his children, Julie Sims-Cash (Darrell) of La Porte, John Sims, Terri Garringer (James) of Hegins, PA and Brandi Harris (Dustin) of Sulphur, LA.; and his siblings, Diania Franks (Jobie) of Mill Creek and Billy Ray (Linda). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
