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Shirley Jean Younger
Dec. 28, 2019
Shirley Jean Younger, 80, of Blue Mound, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at her home. Shirley was born on September 14, 1939 in Decatur to Delmar Cager and Lucille Ruth (Farrow) Carter. She married William Washington Younger on November 14, 1958, he preceded her in death on October...
Lucy C. Hawley
Dec. 26, 2019
Lucy C. Hawley, 68, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Fair Havens Christian Village. Lucy was born in Cincinnati, OH on July 26, 1951 to Chapin and Ann Hawley. She is survived by her three sisters: Susan Kelly of CT, Robin Wood of NJ, Courtney Newell of VA and their...
Kimberly S. "Kim" Fedie
Dec. 26, 2019
Maroa – Kimberly S. “Kim” Fedie, 58, of Maroa, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Kim was born September 17, 1961, in Decatur, the daughter of William and Marilyn (Watson) Wheeler. Kim was a homemaker who married Gary F. Fedie on September 29, 1979 in...
Patricia "Pat" Rae Randolph
Dec. 25, 2019
Patricia “Pat” Rae Randolph, 87, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born October 5, 1932, in Peoria, IL, to Clarence Elmer and Orpha Lavar (Stratton) Jaegle. She married Paul Randolph on February 6, 1954 at St....
Clarence W. "Duck" Thompson
Dec. 24, 2019
Clarence W. “Duck” Thompson, 90, of Decatur, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Imboden Creek Living Center. He was born in Lewisburg, TN on December 5, 1929, He Married Betty Stafford, she preceded him in death on February 18, 2019. He is survived; three sons, Tim (Karen) Callahan of...
Peggy Sue Perry
Dec. 18, 2019
Peggy Sue Perry, 53, of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at her home. Peggy was born in Decatur on March 30, 1966 to Forrest W. and Jacquelyn K. (Kidd) Hill. She married Jimmy Perry; he survives. Also surviving are her father Forrest Hill and her stepmother Jan Hill...
John "Randy" Randall Sloan
Dec. 17, 2019
Obituary for John Randall “Randy” Sloan John Randall “Randy” Sloan, 64, of Decatur passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in his home. Randy was born in Decatur on January 31, 1955, the son of George and D’Arbra (DeFore) Sloan. He was a 1973 graduate of Warrensburg-Latham High School and a 1996...
Tamra Anne Gibbens
Dec. 15, 2019
Tamra Anne Gibbens, 45, of Decatur, IL, passed away December 15, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Tamra was born February 9, 1974 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Ralph and Kathy (Reed) Gibbens. She worked as a sales clerk for various businesses. During her leisure she enjoyed spending time...
Mary JoAnn Gaede
Dec. 14, 2019
Mary JoAnn Gaede, 82, of Decatur, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. JoAnn was born in Decatur on February 4, 1937 to Harry Rex and Naoma (Atwell) Speagle. She married Leonard Edgar Gaede on April 7, 1957; he survives. She is also survived by her four...
Ky'Mari DaLante Tyshawn Owens
Dec. 12, 2019
Ky’Mari DaLante Tyshawn Owens, baby, passed away December 12, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was born December 12, 2019 the son of Leon Deer and Kimesha Owens. Surviving are his parents, grandparents, Cora Taylor of Decatur, IL, Kimothy Owens of Decatur, IL; great grandparents, Flozetta and...
Evelyn Letts
Dec. 11, 2019
Evelyn May Letts, 95 of Decatur IL, died peacefully at home on December 11, 2019. She is the daughter of, William Marvin Lofland and Lela Viola (Cole) Lofland. She was the wife of William Robert Letts, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her daughter, Cheryl Anne Adam and son William...
Barbara S. Hart
Dec. 09, 2019
Decatur – Barbara S. Hart, 71, of Decatur, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019, at Generations at McKinley Court, Decatur. Barbara was born December 12, 1947, in Decatur, the daughter of Richard and Dolly (Carter) Doty. A homemaker and avid bowler, Barbara was a member of New Vision Church and...