Robert Lee Vinegar, Jr. was born to proud parents Doris and Robert Vinegar, Sr. on
December 16, 1969, in Cincinnati, Ohio. The family moved to Los Angeles, California, where he had his formative education at Figueroa Street Elementary, Samuel Gompers Middle School, and graduated from Washington High School.
Robert loved dancing, listening to music, and was quite fond of women. He was roundly
given the name “Mr. Lady Lover”.
Robert passed away on August 6, 2023.
Robert, also known in his community as “Petey Wheatstraw”, was preceded in death by his mother, grandmother (G-Moms) Doris Howard, grandfather (PawPaw) James Jones, and brother-in-law Darrell Alamana (Dee).
Robert passed on August 6, 2023. He is survived by his father Robert Vinegar, Sr., wife Sabrina Hughes Vinegar, children; DeShawn, Robert Vinegar III, Emery Kai, and Heiress Rose Vinegar, grandchildren; Precious, Shatari, Manuel, Chanette, and Jeffrey, siblings; Curtis and Shalonda Vinegar, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends who will miss him with all of their hearts!
