Robert L. Jernigan, age 91 of Hebron, passed away Friday, May 6, 2005, at his residence.

He was born, January 28, 1914, in Grapevine, Texas to Thurston and Sarah West Jernigan. Robert married Lucy Kelley on July 16, 1938, in Hebron, Texas and worked as a machinist for Continental Emsco. He was a member of First Baptist Church Hebron.

He is survived by: his wife, Lucy; two daughters, Deanie Milligan of Carrollton, Texas and Mozelle Williams of Hartselle, Alabama; a son Walter Jernigan of Carrollton; three sisters, Dorothy Long of Ardmore, Oklahoma, Nancy Baker of Bonham, Texas and Mildred Glidewell of Coppell, Texas; two brothers, Edward Jernigan of Farmersville, Texas and Monroe Sewell of Troup, Texas; eight grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by five brothers and two grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Monday, May 9, 2005, at First Baptist Church Hebron. Burial will follow in Furneaux Cemetery in Carrollton. Reverend Steve Fowler and Bro. Mike Williams will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M., Sunday, May 8, 2005, at Mulkey-Mason Funeral Home in Lewisville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Assoc. of Greater Dallas, 7610 N. Stemmons Frwy., Ste 600, Dallas, Texas 75247-9952.