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Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Frank & Bright Funeral Home
Visitation: 9-10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Frank & Bright Funeral Home
Larry D. Eastin, age 71, of Flora, Illinois passed away Sunday, May 25, 2014 at his home in Flora.
Larry was born April 7, 1943 in Flora to Felix Leon and Lillie (Sharp) Eastin. He married Lois Miller on December 20, 1963 in Flora. Larry worked at Roadmaster/Brunswick AMF in Olney retiring after 35 plus years of service. He enjoyed camping and fishing, especially being on a boat with a fishing pole in his hand, loved his dog “Buttons”, and cherished the time spent with the grandkids and great-grandkids. Larry recently enjoyed seeing the first green tomato in his garden this season.
He is survived by his wife: Lois Eastin of Flora; daughter: Vickie (Mike) Knepper of Newton; daughter: Vivian (Terry) Ewing of Johnsonville; son: Larry (Kris) Eastin of Rinard; grandchildren: Charlie (Ashley) Workman of Louisville, Heather (Tyler) Mulvany of Louisville, Vanessa (Tyrunne) Howard of Effingham, Brittini Meyer (Derek Hintz) of Florence, Alabama, Brock Giddens of Flora, Brandon Giddens of Johnsonville, Jessica Burroughs of Kell, Jordan Burroughs of Kell, Alan Burroughs of Kell, Levi Eastin (Kate McAllister) of Cisne; 7 great-grandchildren and one expected great-grandchild; sisters: Norma (Art) Tunnicliff of Brighton and Janet Sue Pourchot of Holiday, Florida; brother: Ernest Leon Eastin of Flora; and a host of cherished nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant daughter (Velma Mae), and a brother (Ronnie Eastin).
The funeral service for Larry D. Eastin will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 29, 2014, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora with visitation from 9-10:30 a.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to Clay County Hospice and will be received at the funeral home.
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Many thoughts and prayers going out to the Eastin family..So sorry for your loss ...Leeann Washburn Phillips
So sry for ur loss prayin that God wraps his arms around all of u and gives u all the strength u need to get through this tryin time love yas God Bless
So sorry to hear of Larry passing but he is not suffering nw. I know you will miss him tremendously but hold on to Gods hand and He will c through it
So sorry for ur loss, may GOD be with u all in this time of a loss of a love one AMEN!!!
So sorry for your loss, Larry will be missed by so many
My condolences to the family in the loss of your loved one. May the fond memories help to bring Peace and Comfort.
Heaven has opened the gates for another angel and now you and mom ( Kay Miller) will be watching over all of us till we join youns in heaven. With the most respect I say I love you uncle Larry and you will be specially missed by all
I was sorry to learn of Larry's passing. Larry was a great guy and also a high school class mate of mine.
Lois and family So sorry for your loss, Remember the good times and lean on God and keep your faith! Praying for you all, Love you.
You welcomed me in to the family with open arms . You treated me like a brother,not a brother in law.Il allways cherish you and the open arms you gave to me so unselfishly. Will see you someday.RIP dear brother,LOve you allways. Roy and Sue.
Larry and Kris, So sorry to hear of Larrys passing always remember the memories and keep them close to your heart and he will always be with you in spirit. God bless you all so much.
So sorry to hear about Larry passing may God be with u and your family.
Sorry to hear about your dad. I am thinking about you and Chris and the family.
I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
My thoughts and prayers are with your family at this sorrowful time. May God give you all peace.
Lois, I just noticed on facebook that something had happened, So very sorry for your loss, I know it is not easy, but your children will carry you thru and I am sure you have lots of good memories of your life together, again I am sorry and will be thinking of you. Love
Larry and Kris sorry to hear about the loss of your Dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Vickie, We are so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Very sorry for the loss. Larry (fedor) and family....many people are thinking about you all..........
So sorry to hear of Larry Passing
Sorry to hear about your lost. Worked with Larry many years at AMF in Olney and played a lot of baseball with him when we were going up in the South end of town. He will be missed.
my love
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