Robert Ellis Williams' Obituary
Robert Ellis Williams, age 45, of Casey, IL formerly of Toledo, IL passed away at 9:57 am on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 2, 1972 in Sullivan, IN the son of John Ellis Williams and Carolyn Imogene Garrett Williams. On August 5, 1991 he married Erica Ann Decker in Toledo, IL.Survivors include his wife of over twenty five years, Erica Williams of Casey, IL; son, Robert J. Williams of Casey, IL; daughter, Samantha Le-Ann Williams of Casey, IL; brothers, David Ellis (Carol) Williams of Robinson, IL; John Ellis Williams, Jr. of Effingham, IL and Lee (Tracy) Duckworth of Toledo, IL; sisters, Phyllis (Danny) Dunne of Casey, IL and Cindy Ingram of Casey, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents. Robert was a truck driver for over 22 years; he drove for Bob Strohl Trucking for 17 of those years. He enjoyed working on trucks and speakers. He loved fishing and spending time with his family.Memorial services will be held at a later date.Memorial donations may be made to the family c/o Markwell Funeral Home, PO Box 175, Casey, IL 62420.To view the full obituary, send a condolence message, light a candle or post photos, visit www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey, IL is in charge of the arrangements.
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