We Live in Hearts We Leave Behind~Thomas Campbell

A funeral will be held Thursday, April 20th, 2006 for 61-year-old Robert L. Cashion of Perryville, who died Monday, April 17th at his home.

He was born August 3rd, 1944 in Perry County, the son of Eugene Robert and Birdie (Clifton) Cashion who both preceded him in death.

He married Jenny Pullen on August 15th, 1998. She survives in Perryville.

He is also survived by two daughters and a son in law, Tina M. and Tom Mathenia of Memphis, Tennessee and Robyn Lynn Cashion of St. Louis; four stepsons, James Hood, David Hood, Brad Johnson and Glen Johnson, all of Perryville; three sisters, Mary Earhart of St. Louis, Gloria Sanders of Belleville, Illinois and Betty Benz of Jefferson City and two grandchildren, Elizabeth and Matthew Mathenia.

He was retired from General Motors, where he was employed on the truck line.

He was former member of Pleasant Grove, a past exalted ruler of Perryville Elks Lodge No. 2701 and UAW Local.

Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 19th and 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 20th at the Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville. An Elks service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

A funeral for 61-year-old Robert L. Cashion of Perryville will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 20th at the Young and Sons Funeral Home. The Rev. Don Estes will officiate.

Burial will be in the Home Cemetery with military graveside service provided by American Legion Post No. 133.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or to the Melanoma Foundation.