Robert L Frye

Robert played guitar and for a time played with the band on the local tv show "Barn Dance" He played and accoustic Gibson. He was also a heavy smoker and drinker. Loved to play and sing to his nieces and nephews at family picnics.

Robert was one of 8 full sibling 4th from the top. Plus he had 6 older half siblings. His father Harmon Frye had been married to Mary Taft and had Gladys, Maude, and Thomas. Robert's mother Maude Doughertywas married to Arthur Henthorn and they had 2 children, one dying in infantcy and the other was Harold Robert Henthorn who later changed his name to Robert Harold Henthorn. Maude & Arthur divorced. Maude married Albert Phettiplace and had daughter Wanda Phettiplace. Maude & Albert divorced. Then Harmon Frye and Maude Dougherty married and had Harmon, Mable, Claire, Robert, Mary Katherine, Richard, Ronald Gene, and Edward Lee. Edward Lee died at 7 mos.