This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Lace_Lynch Surnames: Boulware, Blackwell, Dodson Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.dodson/1968/mb.ashx Message Board Post: DODSON SR., Robert Lewis 48 of Springfield, Ohio departed this life on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 unexpectedly. Robert was born January 14, 1964 in Cincinnati, Ohio a son of William S. Dodson Sr. and Gladys D. (Blackwell) Dodson. Robert served his country proudly in the United States Army and received an honorable discharge. He was employed by Stanley Electric until his health failed him. Robert leaves to cherish his loving memory his loving wife of 16 years Shawn (Humphrey) Dodson; his mother, Gladys D. Dodson; one son, Robert L. Dodson, Jr.; one daughter, Shyra M. Dodson(Jamie) Boulware; one stepdaughter, Darrlyin N. Humphrey; three brothers, William, Brint and Tyrone Dodson; two sisters, Pamela Dodson (Kenneth) Peterson and Olisha Gaffney; four stepsisters, Gina, Jonnie, Lisa and Lora Montgomery; two stepbrothers, Brent Montgomery and Robert Ellis Jr.; two grandchildren; his in-laws Andrew and LaVonda Jordan, sister-in-law Rolanda Humphrey brother-in-law Edwin Brooks, his step mother, Cheryl Dodson, and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Robert was preceded in death by his father. Family will receive friends on Friday, June 1, 2012 @ the Divine Institute of Metaphysical Research on Montgomery Avenue, dayton, Ohio from 11:00 a.m. until time of service which will be at 12 noon with Dr. Oliver Gill officiating. Burial will be on Soldiers Mound with Military Honors. Home going service provided by Goings Memorial Chapel, 1323 W Johnny Lytle Ave, Springfield, OH 45506. Published in Springfield News-Sun from May 26 to May 31, 2012 . Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.