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Charles Tomlinson

[November 29, 2012]  BEASON -- Charles L. Tomlinson, 71, of Beason, died Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, at 12:55 a.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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BEASON-Charles L. Tomlinson, 71, of Beason, IL died at 12:55 a.m. on November 27, 2012 at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln.

Charlie was born on November 6, 1941 in Merced, CA, the son of Thomas N. and Lola E. Helton Tomlinson. He married Laura Dahmm on September 9, 1978. She survives in Beason.

Charlie is survived by children: Lisa (Forrest) Bell of Burley, ID; Lynda (John) Karr of Altus, OK; Will (Mandy) Tomlinson of Athens, IL; Jason (Heather) Tomlinson of Lincoln; Esther (Kyle Farmer) Tomlinson of Elkhart, IL; Seven Grandchildren: Aime (John) Cole; Walter (Kara) Reno; Brodee McCormick; Britt Tomlinson; Boston Tomlinson; Henry Farmer; Cash Tomlinson; four great grandchildren; two brothers: Frank (Cheryl) Tomlinson, Carson City, NV; Tom Tomlinson of Elko, NV; four nieces and four nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, parents in-law, and one sister-in-law.

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He retired from Remington Seed Co. He was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church of Lincoln.

Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on December 4, 2012 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church of Lincoln with Rev. Clarence Mankin officiating. Visitation will be Monday, Dec. 3 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the church. Burial will be in Harmony Cemetery. Memorials may be given to Illinois Junior Rodeo Association or donor’s choice. Arrangements were entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln.