More detail on this person: GRAYVILLE, Ill. --
Lynn D. Askins, 80, formerly of Grayville, died
Thursday night at Plaza West in Sun City, Fla.
He retired after 26 years in the Army. He served
in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam
War. He was a helicopter pilot and instructor at
Fort Rucker, Ala.
After retiring, he worked in construction, at the
post office and as a manager of rental property.
He was a member of Hammond United Methodist
Church.
Surviving are his wife, Vivian (Taylor); a
daughter, Judith Collis of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.;
four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
His daughter, Linda M. Askins, died in 1960.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Sturm
Funeral Home Grayville Chapel, with burial in Oak
Grove Cemetery, with military rites.
Friends may call from 10 a.m. to service time
Monday at the funeral home.
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