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Kenneth Doolin

[April 15, 2014]  ATLANTA — Kenneth G. Doolin, 73, of rural Atlanta, died Monday, April 14, 2014, at 12:24 p.m. at his home.

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

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Atlanta- Kenneth G. Doolin, 73, of rural Atlanta passed away on Monday, April 14, 2014 at 12:24 p.m. at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral Services for Mr. Doolin will be held on Friday, April 18, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. at the Quiram Peasley Funeral Home in Atlanta with Pastor Dee Pruitt officiating.

Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service.

Burial will be at Zion Cemetery in Lincoln.

Kenneth Gene Doolin was born on November 17, 1940 in Pinckneyville, Ill., the son of Phillip and Minnie Lucille Koenigstein Doolin. He married Jane Beck on September 15, 1963. She survives.

Also surviving are his children: LaVonna Beck, Richard (Angie) Doolin and Vicky (Rex) Wright, two sisters: Phyllis Witt, Wanda (Gene) Cross, two brothers: Maurice (Donna) Doolin, Roger (Marsha) Doolin, Four grandchildren, Ten great grandchildren.

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Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents.

He retired from General Electric in Bloomington after thirty years of service. He was a member of Machinist's Union Local #1000.

Kenneth enjoyed fishing, mushroom hunting and driving his John Deere tractor.

Memorials may be made to his family.