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Visitation:
Friday, April 10, 2026, from 4:30 7 p.m. at
Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home.
Service:
Graveside Services and Burial will be held at the
Keller Cemetery in Lovington on Saturday, April 11,
2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Funeral home:
Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home, Atlanta
Obituary
Robert Kevin Blythe,
73, of Atlanta, passed away on Monday, April 6,
2026, at Carle BroMenn Medical Center in Normal.
Visitation will be held at Quiram-Peasley Funeral
Home on Friday, April 10, 2026, from 4:30 p.m.
7:00 p.m. Masonic Rites will begin at 7:00 p.m.
Graveside Services and Burial will be held at the
Keller Cemetery in Lovington on Saturday, April 11,
2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Robert Kevin Blythe was born June 25, 1952, in
Decatur, the son of Robert Eugene and Ruie Moses
Blythe. He was united in marriage to Jeannine Elder
on December 15, 1979. She survives.
Kevin is also survived by children: Nanette (Keith)
Mathews, Leslie (Sean) Masterson, and Josh (Michele)
Brown; son-in-law Marshall Mikesell; grandchildren:
Blade Mathews, Summer Mathews, Chuck Mathews, Emily
Masterson, Jillian Masterson, Ellie Grace Masterson,
Anna Mei Masterson, Molly Masterson, Cullen
Masterson, Avarie Brown, Emmett Brown, Colton
Bradshaw, Cameran (Erin) Bradshaw, Gracie Bradshaw,
Josie Mikesell, and Rowan Mikesell; and
great-granddaughter Julia Bradshaw; and one sister:
Debra (Steven) Brown. |
He was preceded in
death by his parents, and daughter Lori Mikesell.
Kevin graduated from
Lovington High School and then Lakeland Community
College. He had worked for Thermogas as a manager
and for Armtech as an insurance adjuster and
supervisor. He was a member of the Atlanta United
Methodist Church and Atlanta Masonic Lodge #165 A.F.
& A.M. where he had served as Master at least 14
times. Kevin loved raising horses and in his spare
time worked with leather and repaired saddles. He
volunteered with the Atlanta Fire Department and the
Logan County Mounted Police, The Posse.
Memorials may be made to the Atlanta Rescue Squad.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley
Funeral Home of Atlanta.
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