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Iy'Air Amir Harris
Jul. 15, 2026
Iy'Air Amir Harris, beloved son of August Baker, was born in Decatur, IL, on April 8, 2026. He passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL. Born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 0, Iy’Air was a fighter from the beginning. He always let people know when he...
Jocelyn (Joy) Link Greive
Jul. 15, 2026
Jocelyn (Joy) Link Greive, 96, of Decatur, passed away at 3:20 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, at Eastern Star Home, Macon IL. Joy was born October 23, 1929, in Columbus, OH to parents Raymond Sr. and Anna Link. She married Jerome (Jerry) Greive on August 23, 1952, in Greendale, IN. She received her...
Clyde Logan Luthey Jr
Jul. 13, 2026
Clyde Logan Luthey Jr, 81, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026, in Sullivan, IL. He was born in Decatur on August 15, 1944, to the late Mary Wesselhoff Luthey and Clyde Luthey Sr. Cylde was a graduate of Stephen Decatur High School and a veteran of the United States Navy Reserve. He made his...
Mary Alice Allen
Jul. 11, 2026
Mary Alice Allen, 83, passed away in her home, peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, July 11, 2026. She was born on November 25, 1942, the daughter of Rex O. and Lois H. (McFarland) Cochran. On October 15, 1977, Mary married Dr. James C. Allen. She enjoyed travelling with Jim to many...
Pauline Masters
Jul. 10, 2026
Pauline Masters, 99, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026, in Mt. Zion, IL. Pauline was born on June 19, 1927, in Dresden, TN. Pauline was an incredible and loving mother. She loved to cook, dance, sew, and admire her flowers. Pauline is survived by her son, Gary Warnick and wife Diana; 4...
Stephen Brilley
Jul. 09, 2026
Stephen P. Brilley, 71, passed away on July 9, 2026, in Sullivan, IL. Arrangements are in the care of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.
Wiley, Christopher
Jul. 06, 2026
Christopher (Chris) Michael Wiley, 63, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away July 6, 2026 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Chris was born in Decatur on October 24, 1962, the son of Robert Dean Wiley, Sr. and Mary Anna (Wiley) Smith. He graduated from East Park Baptist Academy in May...
Tonda Marlene (Maltby) Gurley
Jul. 03, 2026
Tonda Marlene (Maltby) Gurley, 61, passed away at 8:49 a.m. on Friday, July 3, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital. Tonda was born on March 8, 1965, in Clinton, Illinois the daughter of Franklin Charles Maltby and Betty Ann (Reed) Maltby. Tonda loved watching her grandkids play sports as well...
Richard W. Vissering
Jul. 03, 2026
Richard William Vissering, a devoted family man, respected professional, and cherished community member, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, with family by his side at the Arc in Forsyth, Illinois. Born on October 30, 1937 in Streator, Illinois, Richard was the beloved son of Arthur and...
William Earl Arndt II
Jul. 03, 2026
William Earl Arndt II, 52, of Decatur, IL, passed away on Friday (07-03-2026) in his home. Arrangements are incomplete at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home.
Eliana Sue Cambruzzi
Jul. 02, 2026
In Loving Memory of Eliana Sue Cambruzzi With profound sadness and broken hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of our precious daughter, Eliana Sue Cambruzzi, on July 2, 2026. Though her time with us was far too short, the love and joy she brought into the lives of those who knew her will...
Willie T. McMiller
Jul. 02, 2026
Decatur – Willie T. McMiller, 87, of Decatur, IL, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Eastview Healthcare and Senior Rehab, Sullivan, IL. Willie was born in Indianola, MS, on June 29,1939, to J.D. and Claira McMiller. He worked in construction and loved to sing, play his guitar and spend...