There was less sunshine in our world with the passing of Robert Victor Arcenia, Jr. on April 22, 2025. Bobby cherished and adored his wife and soul mate, Deanna, and loved and enjoyed his nephews, Thomas, David, and Devin, and his nieces Taylor, Renee, Vicky, Cora, and Stephanie.

Born in Virginia in 1972, Bobby was full of wit and loving fun and enjoyed life to the fullest. Bobby was caring and kind to all who crossed his path. He cherished his friends and they cherished him. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, golfing, and playing music with his family and many friends. He was very talented and took great pride in his residential remodeling work and other creative activities. He attended schools and colleges in Virginia and Georgia.

Bobby is survived by his wife, Deanna Arcenia, of Virginia; his parents, Robert Victor Arcenia of Georgia and Betty Watson Grechanik, of Virginia. He was preceded in death by his sister, Crystal Thomas, and niece, Wendy Thomas.

Bobby’s final resting place will be beside Crystal and Wendy at Wayne Memorial Park in Dudley, North Carolina. 

Rest in peace, Bobby, knowing you are deeply loved and greatly missed, every day, by all your family and friends.

Professional services entrusted to the care of Howell Funeral Home & Crematory in Goldsboro.