Steven L. Cobin, 73, of Elkville, passed away at 6:15 P.M., Tuesday, May 7, 2024 in Dowell, IL.
Steve had been owner and operator of STM Enterprises.  He was a member of the Elkville Christian Church and served as Sunday School Superintendent.  He had been a fireman and Fire Chief for many years.  Steve had been an Elkville Little League Coach for many years.  He was a member and Track President at Southern Illinois Raceway.  His favorite hobby was racing cars.  He enjoyed camping, was a St. Louis Cardinals fan and a member of Crab Orchard Ski Club.  Steve enjoyed camping in Florida and fishing over the winter.
He was born May 23, 1950 in Du Quoin, IL, the son of Steve and Hazel E. (Cashion) Cobin.
He married Lynn Allen on April 11, 2013 in Jamaica and she survives.
He is survived by his wife of Elkville, four children - Brett Cobin and wife Roxana of Elkville, Tiffany Alstat and husband Daniel of Vergennes, Summer Halstead of Miami, FL and Blake Halstead of Du Quoin, two brothers - Timothy Cobin and wife Renee of Elkville, and Mark Cobin and wife Kim of Canyon Lake, TX, four grandchildren - Coy Cobin, Chelsey Garcia and husband Brendan, Ean Alstat, and Logan Kelly, two great grandchildren - Maddox Garcia and Harper Garcia, several nieces and nephews and his dog - Schatzie.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M., Monday, May 13, 2024 at the Elkville Christian Church in Elkville with Bro. Gary Pruitt and Bro. Ron Kreid officiating.
Friends may call from 9 A.M. until the time of service on Monday at the church.
Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Park in Du Quoin.
Friends may make memorials to Perry County Humane Society, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Shriners Hospital for Children and will be accepted at the funeral home.
Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin is in charge of arrangements.