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Asanti Shaylia Lloyd, 12, of Decatur, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019, at Swann Special Care Center in Champaign, IL.  She was born July 17, 2007, in Decatur, to Eugene Renardo Miller, Jr. and Sharnice Shantae Lloyd.  She is survived by her parents; her foster parents, Bob and...

It is with great sadness that the family of Jasper Ray Strode announces his passing after a long struggle with cancer, on September 19, 2019 at the age of 89 years at the Imboden Nursing Home in Decatur, Illinois.                                                                                   ...

Arizona – Charles Dean “Dean” Burdick, 91, of Scottsdale, AZ, formerly of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019. Dean was born April 15, 1928, in Decatur, IL, the son of Clarence and Susie (Brown) Burdick. An Army veteran of the Korean War, Dean worked as an operations manager at...

Mt. Zion – Dale A. Brown, 88, of Mt. Zion, formerly of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at Heritage Health, Mt. Zion. Dale was born July 24, 1931, in Illiopolis, the son of George and Elizabeth (Autchinson) Brown.  He married Mary Lee Parker in 1968. Surviving are his wife,...

Barbara Rose French, 80, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2019, in St. John’s Hospital, Springfield. Arrangements are incomplete at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Angela Lynn McClellan, 35, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Generations of Mckinley Court. Angela was born March 12, 1984, in Decatur, the daughter of John and Susan (Irvin) McClellan. Surviving is her parents; her daughter, Hannah McClellan; her sister, Marcia (Steve)...

Jesse Fenton Jinks, 71, passed away in the early hours of Sunday, September 15 at St. John’s hospital in Springfield, Illinois as a result of a sudden stroke. He was surrounded by his four sons, daughter and wife, who held his hand as he passed. It rained that morning. Born in Decatur, Illinois,...

Bryan “Andy” Andrew Selock passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the age of 69 in Decatur after a long battle of cancer. Andy was born August 5,1950, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the son of Samuel and Norma Jean (Pressey) Selock of Sullivan. Surviving are his two brothers, Terry (LaDonna)...

George M. Bruder, 91, of Decatur, passed away in his sleep on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Evergreen Senior Living Center.  George was born September 19, 1927, in Decatur, Illinois, the son of George M Bruder and Anna Marie (Blank) Bruder. He married Betty Ann Scott on September 22, 1945 in...

Jacquelyn H. Ridge, 89, of Decatur, IL passed away September 13, 2019 at her residence.    Jackie was born August 12, 1930 in Vandalia, IL, the daughter of Harry and Loretta (Bolyard) Simpkins.  She married William Ridge, October 1976 in Decatur, IL.  He preceded her in death, April 2011.  She...

Keith Gable, 67, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Keith was born December 20, 1951, in Chicago, the son of Roy and Telvia (Davis) Gable. Surviving are his significant other, Thenda Thompson; his children, Victoria (Alex) Sloan of Decatur; Jeremy...

Roger Dean Gregory, 67, of Moweaqua, passed away September 12, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Roger was born August 18, 1952 in Mt. Vernon, IL, the son of, Martin and Earldine (Chapman) Gregory.  He was a veteran of the US Army. Roger was a custodian for Decatur Public School District.  He was of...