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Mr. Brian Lee Larkins, 67, of Galesburg, Illinois passed away at 9:52 a.m. December 28, 2024, at his home.

Brian was born on December 23, 1957, in Galesburg, the son of Garrett M. and Annie V. (Means) Larkins. 

Brian attended Galesburg area schools and proceeded to graduate from Colombus Community High School, in Colombus Junction, Iowa, in 1977. He later went on to work for Gates Rubber Company as a maintenance worker and then as a truck driver for Roger Brothers and for Euclid as a driver warehouse manager.

Brian is survived by his parents, a brother, Rodney W. (and Shiela D.) Larkins of Knoxville, Illinois, a son, Brady Garet, one aunt, numerous cousins, two nieces, and two nephews.  He was preceded in death by a sister, Charlene Coon, and two brothers, Linde A. Larkins and David G Larkins.

As Brian requested, cremation will be accorded.  No services are scheduled.  Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Services Galesburg Chapel will be assisting his family with arrangements.  Online condolences may be offered at www.h-p-w.com.

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