Robert Dancler

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

SIKESTON -- Robert Earl Dancler, 62, died June 4, 2012, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Born Dec. 23, 1949, in New Madrid, to the late King Agrippa and Areedia Young Dancler, he was a graduate of Jimtown High School. He was a painter, had served in the U.S. Army and was of the Baptist belief.

His wife, Jearlean Grant Dancler preceded him in death.

He was also preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

Survivors include: four daughters, Genesis Grant, Chanin Grant and Saundra Grant of Sikeston, and Jacklyne Green of Elkhart, Ind.; three sisters, Jessie Wilson, Ruth House and Jane Bobo; and nine grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. until time of services at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at The Gospel Assembly Church in Sikeston.

Burial will follow in the Sunset of Memories Cemetery in Sikeston with Driver Funeral Service in charge of arrangements.