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Beverly J. Turman, 87, of Decatur, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021. Beverly was born January 31, 1934 in Peoria, Il the daughter of William and Francis Moore. Beverly was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Amos C. Turman; son, Tim Himmelrick; brothers, Bob, Ronald and Carthy Moore and...

Byron Lee Baker (Barney), 89, of Decatur, IL passed away August 13, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Barney was born, October 31, 1931 in Decatur, IL , the son of Benjamin Harrison Baker and Ida Sophie McVey. When Barney was in Junior High he found his calling for Basketball. His high school years at...

Gary G. Gray, 91, of Decatur, IL passed away August 12, 2021 at Imboden Creek Living Center. A private family burial and cremation rites will be accorded at a later date. The family requests no flowers. A memorial service will be held at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3:00 PM Sunday August 22,...

Kassitty Denise Whaley, 33, of Decatur, IL passed away August 11, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Kassitty was born July 5, 1987 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Manolito Conner Sr. and Jill Whaley. Kassitty was a hairdresser, nail technician and a talented makeup artist. She was a loving mother and...

David Glenn Sandage, 61, of Decatur, IL passed away August 11, 2021 at his residence. David was born October 19, 1959 in Fort Riley, KS, the son of David Earl and Linda (Edgecomb) Sandage. David was a mechanic by trade. He enjoyed fishing, listening to music and using his computer. He especially...

Gerald Michael Brilley, “Jerry”, 89, of Forsyth, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. He was born in 1932 to Lillian Owen Brilley and Mike Brilley. He married Carol Barding in 1956 and they had three daughters: Vicki, Chris, and Robyn. Jerry is survived by his...

Bryan K. DeBrun, 53, of Forsyth, IL went home to be with his Lord on August 10, 2021 at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IL. Bryan was born on December 11, 1967 in Springfield, IL the son of Michael and Debbie (Schneider) DeBrun. Bryan is survived by his father: Michael (Carol) DeBrun of...

LOVINGTON- Ronald O. Nettles, 78, of Lovington, passed away at 3:40 am Monday, August 9, 2021, his beloved wife’s birthday, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Services to celebrate Ron’s life will be held at 11 am Saturday, August 21, 2021 at the Lovington United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held...

Duane S. Avis, 89, of Decatur, IL passed away on August 9, 2021 at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IL. Duane was born on March 3, 1932 in Decatur, IL the son of David and Blanche Lambert Avis. Duane married Eileen Canady on July 4, 1956 in Brooklyn NY. She passed away on August 14, 1991. He...

Spencer Alan Carter, 50, of Blue Mound, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Spencer was born on October 23, 1970, in Decatur, the son of Mark and Judy (Humes) Carter. He earned a Master’s Degree in Economics and taught at several colleges and universities, including...

Jerry Dale Wooten Sr., 80, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Jerry was born on May 9, 1941 in Alton, Illinois, the son of Porter and Elna (Foster) Wooten. After high school he began a long career as a builder in the construction trade. He married Norma...

Joseph “Mark” Tomlovich, of Maroa, IL, died on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, in Decatur, IL. Mark was born on June 18, 1954, in Jacksonville, IL, to Joseph and Doris (Wolke) Tomlovich. He graduated from Jacksonville High School in 1972 and earned a BS in Chemistry and Physics from Illinois College...