Iris Rosetta Bouldin

Iris Rosetta Bouldin obituary, Sparta, IL

Iris Rosetta Bouldin

Iris Bouldin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Heil-Schuessler & Sinn Funeral Home in Sparta on Mar. 2, 2026.
Iris Rosetta Bouldin, 84, of Sparta, IL; born on June 12, 1941 in Sparta, IL; the daughter of Harvey Henry and Josephine (née, Calhoun) Haynes; passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at Carlyle Healthcare Center in Carlyle, IL.

Iris always used troll dolls as her lucky charms for BINGO, which she absolutely loved to play. She enjoyed having cookouts where she was an excellent host. Iris was always happy and never got upset over the little things. She loved her children dearly.

She is survived by three sons – Curtis Donaby of St. Genevieve MO, Travis (spouse, Sherry) Bouldin of Virginia Beach, VA, and Spencer (spouse, Christine) Bouldin of Carlyle, IL; one daughter - Sheila Copeland of Norfolk, VA; three siblings - Essie (spouse, Myron) Morrison of Sparta, IL, Airclee Henry of Sparta IL and Roger Henry of Michigan; Fourteen grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband - Frank Travis Warren Bouldin; one brother - Frank Henry.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Church of God in Christ Jesus All Nations in Sparta, IL.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.heilschuessler.com.

Arrangements are pending with Heil-Schuessler & Sinn Funeral Home in Sparta, IL.

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