Robert Louis DeBarge, Jr.

Born: 5 March 1956
Died: 16 August 1995
Burial: Garfield Park Cemetery, East Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan

R & B Singer:
Robert "Bobby" De Barge was the lead singer of the 1970's Motown R & B group "Switch"
(which also included brother, Thomas) who recorded the hits, "There'll Never Be", "I Call Your Name", I Want To Be Close", "Love Over and Over", and "My Friend in the Sky".  In the early 1980's Bobby left Switch and later joined his other siblings who made up the popular R & B group "De Barge".   Cause of death: Complications of AIDS

 

Transcriber: ES
Created: 8 Sep 2007