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Robert Lee Firkin, 85, Edmonton, KY (d. 18 Sep 2015)

He was the son of the late Charlie and Beatrice Howell Firkin. Robert was a heavy equipment operator and member of the Pleasant Hill Church of Christ. Robert served his country in the US Air Force. His wife, Mary England Firkin, survives. He leaves 26 direct living descendants.
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Robert Lee Firkin age 85 of Edmonton died Friday, September 18, 2015 at his home.

Funeral services will be held 2pmCT, Sunday, September 20, 2015, at Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, with burial in the Chestnut Grove Cemetery near Breeding, Kentucky. Visitation will be 4pm-8pmCT, Saturday, September 19, 2015, and after 9amCT, Sunday at the funeral home.


He was the son of the late Charlie and Beatrice Howell Firkin. Robert was a heavy equipment operator and member of the Pleasant Hill Church of Christ. Robert served his country in the US Air Force.

He is survived by his wife Mary England Firkin, and the following:
  • Two sons: Eric Firkin of Concord, North Carolina, and Robert Mitchell Firkin of Bowling Green, KY

  • One daughter: Diane Stayte of Edmonton, KY

  • One brother: Roger Firkin of Dallas, North Carolina

  • Two sisters: Barbara Terrell of Pekin, Indiana and Carol Jones of New Albany, Indiana

  • Eight grandchildren

  • Fifteen great grandchildren
Send condolences to the family of Robert Lee Firkin

Butler Funeral Home, 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY, in charge of arrangements.


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Robert Lee Firkin, 85, Edmonton, KY (d. 18 Sep 2015)



2015-09-18 - 201 East Street, Edmonton, KY - Photo from Butler Funeral Home.

Robert Lee Firkin, 85, Edmonton, KY (d. 18 Sep 2015)



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