Carl was slightly retarded, but a very hard worker. He farmed for a Dr. Robinson and he also had a small newspaper stand. He also did odd jobs.
Robert King Lilley was born in October 1880 at
Lone Oak, McCracken Co., Kentucky. He was the son of
William Lilley and
Nancy Hayes. Robert King Lilley married
Della Chesnut, daughter of
Martin Luther Chesnut and
Laura L. Beaty, on 14 May 1908 at
Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky. Robert King Lilley died on 3 December 1952 at
Paducah, McCracken Co., Kentucky, at age 72; Cause of death was from cebrebral thrombosis. He was buried in December 1952 at
Highland Cemetery, Lone Oak, McCracken Co., Kentucky.