Earnestine Haymon, 88, of Rock Island, Illinois, died Monday, December 2, 2013, in Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Third Missionary Baptist Church, Davenport, Iowa, with visitation one hour before the services. Burial is 9 a.m. Monday at Rock Island National Cemetery - those wishing to attend should meet at Trimble Funeral and Cremation Center, Moline, at 8:45 a.m. Monday.
Earnestine was born February 8, 1925, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Morris and Eva Johnson Howard, and was raised by her father and step-mother, Beatrice Tolbert Howard. She married Roscoe Haymon on May 8, 1949, in Robertson, Missouri. She was a licensed beautician and had been employed at Petersen-Harned-von Maur in the bridal department. She was a Deaconess of the church, and enjoyed sewing, quilting, gardening, and flowers.
Earnestine is survived by her husband, Roscoe; six children, Geraldine McDonald of Washington, DC, Roscoe Haymon, Jr. of Rock Island, Marvin Haymon of Rock Island, Brenda Bragg-Harris and her husband Chuck of Riverside, California, Maurice Haymon of Long Beach, California, and Renaud Haymon of Rock Island; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and her sister, Deloris Gatlin of Detroit, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Jacqueline, two sisters and one brother.
Remembrances and condolences may be shared with the family at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com.
Third Missionary Baptist Church
Third Missionary Baptist Church
Trimble Funeral and Cremation Center, Moline, Illinois
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