He was born in Boligee, AL on March 11, 1928 the son of Saul and Emma Jimmerson Terrell. He married Willie Mae on March 11, 1948. She preceded him in death on January 29, 2009. He later married Elouise Pearson on June 14, 2013. She survives.
Robert is also survived by three sons, six daughters, and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great- grandchildren; one brother, and three sisters.
He is also preceded by his parents, three brothers, and nine sisters.
Robert worked at Caterpillar until his retirement. He was a member of Central Church of God.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to services. Rev Al Ivy and Rev Arnetta Ivy will officiate.
Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Central Church of God at 1301 S Western Ave, Peoria, IL 61605.
To view Robert’s memorial page or to leave an online condolence please go to www.davison-fulton.com.