Robert L. EDDY Sr.

SHELBYVILLE, Mo. -- Robert L. Eddy Sr., 53, of 603 E. Monroe, Shelbyville, died at 11:41 a.m. Friday (May 27, 2011) in Shelbyville.

He was born April 17, 1958, in Fairbury, Ill., a son of Richard and Wilma Howser Eddy. He first married Toni Flowers Logsdon on July 14, 1983, in Quincy. He later married Emily Miller on July 16, 2000, in Quincy.

Robert attended the Open Door Fellowship Church and served his country in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed fishing, camping and golfing. He was a graduate of Quincy Technical School and was a self-employed carpenter for many years.

Survivors include four sons, Robert Eddy Jr. of West Point, Ill., and James Eddy, Jason Eddy and his wife, Bridget, and Ethan Eddy of Quincy; one daughter, Jessica Eddy of Quincy; and 12 grandchildren, Jesse O'Briant, Cora Eddy, Jayzen Bradshaw, Julien Eddy, Parker Eddy, Payton Eddy, Pierce Eddy, Ashlyn Eddy, Braylyn Eddy, Cadalyn Eddy, Damien Bradshaw and Heaven Bradshaw, all of Quincy. Also surviving are two sisters, Annette Grimenstin of Phenix City, Ala., and Charlotte Stout and her husband, Mickey, of Greenville, Tenn.; and one brother, Steve Pscion and his wife, Connie, of Waco, Texas.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Glenda Hay.

SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home with Pastor Greg Linberger conducting. Private inurnment will take place at a later date.

VISITATION: 9 a.m. to the time of services Wednesday in the funeral home.

MEMORIALS: Robert L. Eddy Sr. Memorial Fund.

ARRANGEMENTS: Zehender Robinson Stormer Cookson Funeral Home, Quincy.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.whig.com.