Robert Lee White's Obituary
Robert Lee White 58 of Decatur died in the VA Illiana Healthcare System of Danville on Saturday April 21, 2007.
A memorial service will be held at 7:00 pm Thursday April 26, 2007 in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Memorial gifts are suggested to the American Cancer Society or the Macon County Animal Shelter.
Robert was born on March 18, 1949 in Decatur the son of Charles and Dortha Peacher Reynolds. He was an US Navy Veteran. He was the owner operator of White's Siding & General Contracting. Robert was an avid golfer and dart player. He enjoyed many other sports. He married Sodra Bowker on August 23, 1989 in Paducah, KY.
Surviving is his wife, Sondra; mother, Dortha White of Decatur; children, Chondra, Charlie, and Brian; step-daughter, Beverly Swallow Lewis of Decatur; sisters, Barbara Lombardo S. Joe of Latham; Diana Batorson of Decatur; Beverly Conaway A. Dean of Macon; Virginia Welker of Decatur; brother, Gary Benson of Charleston; three granddaughters; two great-grandsons; and various nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, step-father, Robert D. White, brother, Randy Benson, and step-son, Shane Forbes.
The family of Robert Lee White is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street.
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