Robert "Wayne" Cheak

Robert “Wayne” Cheak, 62 of Russellville, passed from this life on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Russellville. Wayne was born May 2, 1963, in Longview, Texas, to Margie Ruth (Cates) Cheak. He was a rabid football fan and an All-Conference player, he was known for his work ethic and dedication to excellence in everything he did; his baking skills, love for his family and cats were unmeasurable. He is preceded in death by his beloved grandmother, Lucille Cates.

Left behind to cherish Waynes memory are his mother, Margie Cheak; one son Nathanael Cheak; siblings Stewart (Laura) Cheak, Tommy (Karina) Cheak, Tomisa (JT) Robinson; nieces and nephews, Jonathan (Jennifer) Bowden, Seth Cheak, Haven Cheak, Halle Cheak, Lily Cheak, Grace Cheak; one great-niece, Bowie Bowden; his in laws, David and Jamie Woods; along with numerous extended family and friends.

Visitation will be 1:00 – 2:00 pm., Monday, March 9, 2026, at Russellville Family Funeral Chapel. Funeral Service will be at 2:00 pm., Monday, March 9, 2026, at Russellville Family Funeral Chapel, interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery in Russellville; with Tommy Cheak, Stewart Cheak, JT Robinson, Tony Lewis, Jeff Pike, and Jonathan Bowden serving as pallbearers, honorary pallbearers will be Nathanael Cheak, David Woods, Seth Cheak, and the staff of Duffield Gravel Company.

Arrangements under the loving direction of Russellville Family Funeral, please visit www.russellvillefamilyfuneral.com to sign Waynes Online Guestbook and view the memorial video.