Obituaries in Robinson, Palestine, Flat Rock, West Union, and Surrounding Areas in Illinois
Jackie Robinson Scott
Aug 12, 2015
Jackie Robinson Scott, 81, of Palestine, IL, died at 4:32 a.m. (EST) on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born February 10, 1934 in Whiting, IN, the daughter of Edward Robinson & Blanche Markham Robinson, both of whom preceded her in death. She married James Albert Scott, Sr. on November 2,...
Donald Sinclair
Aug 10, 2015
Donald Sinclair, 91, of Robinson, IL, died at 8:40 a.m. on Monday, August 10, 2015 at the Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, IL. He was born February 14, 1924 in Gordon, IL, the son of Robert Sinclair & Lillie Cornwell, both of whom preceded him in death. He married Lillie Bell Swick on June 15, 1946, and she too...
Ola Irene Myers
Aug 1, 2015
Ola Irene Myers, 98, of Palestine, IL, died at 7:10 a.m. on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at the Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. She was born July 26, 1917 in rural Crawford County, IL, the daughter of Orland Lloyd Adams & Stella Edith Powden Adams, both of whom preceded her in death. Ola married Chester W. Myers on...
Shirley Erwin Day
Jul 29, 2015
Shirley Erwin Day, 79, of Bryan, TX, died at 3:12 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Hospice Brazos Valley in Bryan, TX. She was born February 20, 1936 in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of James Monroe Erwin & Martha Vada Reynolds Erwin, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Ronald Day on May 23, 1959,...
Gene Wilkin
Jul 25, 2015
Clarence Gene Wilkin, 87, of Robinson, IL, died at 9:52 a.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the Casey Health Care Center in Casey, IL. He was born October 23, 1927 in Robinson, IL, the only child of Samuel E. Wilkin & Martha Bashears Wilkin, who preceded him in death. Gene married Judy Mae Dolan on September 25, 1970...
William & Frances Parker
Jul 24, 2015
A memorial service for William & Frances Parker will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the Good Hope Cemetery in rural Flat Rock. The Goodwine Funeral Home in Flat Rock is in charge of arrangements.
Donna L. Keeler
Jul 24, 2015
Donna L. Keeler, 74, of Flat Rock, IL, died at 5:10 a.m. on Friday, July 24, 2015 in the comfort of her home. She was born March 1, 1941 in Flat Rock, the daughter of Charles Burl Wesley & Florence Dunlap Wesley, both of whom preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Billy...
Donna Marie Thomas
Jul 20, 2015
Donna Marie Thomas, 67 of Robinson, IL, died at 9:51pm e.s.t. Monday, July 20, 2015 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born September 19, 1947 in Iola, KS, the daughter of Glenn E. Sanders and Doris E. Treadway. She was preceded in death by her father and two sisters, Jeanie Sawyer and Glenda Eileen Jefferson. She...
Dorothy "Dottie" Shelton
Jul 19, 2015
Dorothy Margaret “Dottie” (O’Bar) Shelton, 78 of West York, IL, died at 7:05 a.m. on Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, IL. She was born August 9, 1936 in Coweta, OK, the daughter of T. Kenneth O’Bar & Iva M. (Beeman) O’Bar, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by four...
Larry Dale Shipman
Jul 16, 2015
Larry Dale Shipman, 79, of Robinson, IL, died at 10:09 a.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Carle Hospital in Urbana, IL, following a massive heart attack. He was born July 24, 1935 in Robinson, the son of Rueben and Gertie (Rich) Shipman. He was preceded in death by a baby brother, Albert, his grandparents, parents, many aunts, uncles,...
Donna Dugan
Jul 14, 2015
Donna Dugan, 79, of Palestine, IL, died at 10:18 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Heritage Health in Robinson, IL. She was born March 28, 1936 in La Porte, IN, the daughter of Bruno & Helen Dobbs. Donna married Donald Dugan on February 26, 1953, and he preceded her in death on June 2, 2015. She was also...
Michael L. Brenton
Jul 13, 2015
Michael L. Brenton, 49, of Claremont, IL, died at 4:41 p.m. on July 13, 2015 in rural Stoy, IL. He was born September 16, 1965 in Robinson, IL, the son of Jackie Lee & Angie (McIntosh) Brenton He married Amber Benefield Pitts on June 20, 2014 and she survives. He is also survived by his mother & step-father, Angie...
Harold L. Dunlap
Jul 10, 2015
Harold L. Dunlap, 63, of rural Robinson, IL, died at 5:33 a.m. on Friday, July 10, 2015 in the comfort of his home following a year-long battle with lung cancer. He was born October 24, 1951 in Birds, IL, the son of Wilbur Dunlap & Dorothy Kent Dunlap, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death...
Larry Don Waldrop
Jul 9, 2015
Larry Don Waldrop, 75, of Robinson, IL died at 2:50 p.m. on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. He was born January 11, 1940 in Chauncey, IL, the son of Herman Joseph Waldrop & Ruby Fern Hanson. He married Rheta Reinoehl on June 25th, 1960, and she preceded him in death on July 14,...
Anita Rich
Jul 5, 2015
Anita Fern Rich, 81, of Robinson, IL, died at 6:10 a.m. on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Heritage Health in Robinson, IL. She was born January 20, 1934 in Honey Creek Township in Crawford County, IL, the daughter of Lester R. Rich & Elizabeth E. Rush Rich, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by...
Les Carter
Jul 4, 2015
Leslie “Les” Carter, 73, of rural Flat Rock died at 11:09 a.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2015 in the comfort of his home. He was born November 30, 1941 in Mt. Erie, IL, the son of Leslie & Ornetta Barnhart Carter, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother Darrel Carter and by...
Barbara R. Pleasant
Jun 30, 2015
Barbara R. Pleasant, 75, of Robinson, IL, died at 8:20 a.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Carle Hospital in Urbana, IL. She was born November 14, 1939 in Martinsville, IL, the daughter of Russell W. Calvert & Flara Misner Calvert. She married Roger D. Pleasant on April 12, 1959 and he survives. She is also survived by her...
Jane Ann Bryan
Jun 30, 2015
Jane Ann Bryan, 55, of Terre Haute, IN, formerly of Palestine, IL, died at 5:20 a.m. on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was born August 10, 1959 in Lawrenceville, IL, the daughter of John William Carver & Marilyn Sue Clark Carver, both of whom preceded her in death. Janie is survived by...
David J. Allison
Jun 29, 2015
David J. Allison, 63, passed away on June 29, 2015 in Denver, where he had lived and worked as a paralegal for over two decades. David grew up in Elburn, IL with his family and a menagerie of pets, including dogs, cats, a pony, monkeys, reptiles, fishes, and other exotic creatures. He graduated from Kaneland High School in 1969...
William Lee Snyder
Jun 29, 2015
William Lee Snyder, 72, of Palestine, IL, died at 9:17 a.m. on Monday, June 29, 2015 in the comfort of his home. He was born November 12, 1942 in his grandparents’ home in Stoy, IL, the son of James William Snyder & Maxine Matthews Snyder. Bill married Sheila Rose Watts on December 29, 1963, and she preceded him in...
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