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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Robert Lee Adkisson

Robert Lee Adkisson, 67, of Roseville, died at 6:35 p.m. Monday, August 15, 2016 at home.
He was born August 22, 1948, in Urbana, the son of Fred Eugene and Opal Irene (Marshall) Adkisson. He married Zelpha Goodell. He later married Debra Sue Hoskins on September 1, 1978. She preceded him in death June 30, 2016.
He is survived by two sons, Daren Adkisson of Alabama and Kendrick (and Christina) Adkisson of Monmouth; two daughters, Carol (and John) Lamb of Galesburg and Mellisa (and Steve) Hays of Macomb; eight grandchildren, Gero Lewis, Michael Quinn, Kendra Lamb, Kayla Quinn, Sheyanne Quinn, Dalton Adkisson, Steve Hays, and Daniel Adkisson; his mother-in-law, Sue Hoskins of Galesburg; two sisters, Waunita D. Saville of Arizona and Charlene Chubbick of Roseville; a brother, Roland (and Melba) Adkisson of Kirkwood; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Bobbi Jo Adkisson on June 29, 2013; a sister, Alice Young; and a brother, Richard Adkisson.
Bob most recently worked at Farmland in Monmouth. He was a fan of NASCAR. He enjoyed electrical work, camping, and spending time with his grandchildren. Bob loved all animals.
Cremation will be accorded. Visitation will be 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, August 19, 2016 at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel. A brief prayer service will follow. Memorial contributions in Bob’s name may be made to Guardian Angels Humane Society. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com.

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