Calhoun-Barry County MI Archives Obituaries.....Corkins, William R. March 11, 1989
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Battle Creek Enquirer  Mar. 12, 1989
  ASSYRIA TOWNSHIP -
 William R. Corkins, 72, of 1165 North Ave, died Saturday morning, March 11, in 
Borchess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, where he ahd been a patient for one week. 
he had been ill about three years.
 He was born in Battle Creek and lived in the area all his life. He had been 
employed many years ago with the former A.B. Stove Co., and Ralston Purina and 
29 years at Post Cereals retiring in 1978.
 He was a founding member of Pleasantview Family Church and was a member of the 
Psot 25 Club, a past master and member of Bedford Masonic Lodge, F.&A.M. He was 
active for 35 years with the Boy Scouts, and was a past scout master and a 
district representative. He was on the first Board of Education for 
Pleasantview Schools.
 Surviving are his wife, the former Martha J. Wallace; 2 Sons, 3 Daughters, 
nine grandchildren, one great-grandchild; a brother Gilbert J. Corkins; and 
sisters OLive Van Order and Isabelle Peterson, both of Battle Creek.
 A son, Theodore R. Corkins died in 1947.
 Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Pleasantview Family Church. Memorial 
donation may be given to the church or Michigan Heart Association. Arrangements 
are by Royal Funeral Home.

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Buried in Union / Joy Cemetery, Maple Grove Township, Barry County, Michigan.

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