Robert Kenneth Booth, 68, of Emory, died on June 28, 2025. He was born on January 18, 1957 in Oakland California to Kenneth Wayne Booth and Constance Marie Booth (Stone).
He was raised in Lancaster, California by his grandparents. His love of baseball was nurtured by his grandfather as he grew up playing little league. He graduated from Antelope Valley High School in 1975.
After high school he went to recording school in Hollywood, California, where he obtained a Sound Engineering Degree and learned how to produce such bands as The Motels. He loved music and was a DJ for wedding receptions, retirement parties and real estate office Christmas parties.
After his stint in the music business, he worked on many different airplanes including the B-lB, the C-17, and the B-2 bomber. He loved to play golf, was on a few softball teams, and was an avid bowler. That is where he met Diana, in 2000.
He and Diana were married in Lake Tahoe on January 19, 2002. They traveled the world together. Some of his favorite times were spent camping with Diana in various campgrounds all over the country.
Mr. Booth is survived by son, Anthony Booth and wife Kiki, and their children Hudson Booth and Haven Booth; son, Justin Bevans and wife Laura, and their children Reeve Bevans and Quinn Bevans; half-sister, Jo Anne Bierly and husband Lee, and their children (and families) Corinne Roberts, Amber Pacheco, and Tiffany Pazdan; his half brother’s wife, Genny Willingham and his daughter Rhonda Buchanan and family; his brother’s children, Mike Torell and his wife Sarah (and their children Tanner, Mia, and Dolly), Mikaya Torell, Colton Torell, and Zebediah Torell.
He was preceded in death by his half brother, Mike Willingham; and brother, Michael Torell.