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Gordon J. Gulliford, 92, of Decatur, passed away on July 9, 2019 at his residence.  Gordon was born in Bement on August 6, 1926 a son of Gordon D. and Hazel (Webb) Gulliford. He married Gloria Varner on July 17, 1965 in Decatur, IL, she survives. Other survivors include three sons: Todd...

Donald G. Tarvin, 91, of Decatur joined the love of his life, Eleanor Tarvin, when God took him by the hand and lead him home on July 8, 2019 at Heritage Health of Mt. Zion with his children by his side.  Donald was born to Goldie (Seats) and Dean Tarvin on January 28, 1928.  Don played the...

Alvin Nicholson, 79, of Decatur, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 in St Mary’s Hospital of Decatur. Arrangements are incomplete with Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Mary “Peggy” Frances Gifford, 89, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Peggy was born June 23, 1930, in Decatur, the daughter of Ray and Frances (Kennedy) Stoutenborough. Surviving are her children, Gail (Bob) Marlow and Kelly Gifford, both of Decatur; four...

Ivan Richard Wiley, 92, of Decatur, IL passed away July 4, 2019 at Fair Havens Christian Village, Decatur, IL.    Ivan was born January 9, 1927 in Decatur, IL, the son of Frances Allen and Lena Leona (Pape) Wiley.  He married Betty Cullumber on February 3, 1950 in Decatur, IL.   Ivan was a...

Charlotte Ann English, 81, of Decatur, IL passed away peacefully Thursday, July 4, 2019 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur, IL.  Charlotte was born April 7, 1938 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Vernon and Mildred (Peters) Lienhart.  She married Henry W. English on November 5, 1966 in Decatur,...

Herbert Ray Webb, 67, of Decatur, IL passed away peacefully at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL on June 30, 2019.  Herbert was born August 25, 1951 in Louisa, KY, the son of Herbert and Lydia (Plummer) Webb.  He married Charlotte Keene on August 29, 1970 in Clintwood, VA.    Herbert...

Christian “Chris” J. Long, 52, of Decatur, IL passed away, June 29, 2019 peacefully at Decatur Memorial Hospital.  Chris was born September 4, 1966, in Flint, Michigan, the son of James and Priscilla (Prior) Long.  He married Shelly Vreeland on August 4, 1990 in Holly, Michigan.    Chris earned a...

Decatur – Cynthia Ann Ventress of Decatur, Illinois, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019. Cindy was in her happiest possible setting at the time, at home surrounded by family. Cindy lived almost the entirety of her 67 years in Decatur, with brief stints in Mattoon, South Dakota, and Thailand...

Sullivan – Danny L. Hutson, 69, of Sullivan passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Mason Point Care Center. A U.S. Army Veteran, Danny was born August 30, 1949 in Mattoon, IL. Cremation services will be provided by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cremation Center. Burial will take place at...

Decatur – Donald Dean “Don” Poe, 79, of Decatur, IL, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019, at Fair Havens Christian Village. Don was born January 10, 1940, in Decatur, the son of Alva Bruce and Edna Irene (Vest) Poe. Donald worked at Wagner Castings and loved being outside working in the yard....

Decatur – Rose Marie Loveall, 78, of Decatur, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019, in St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur. Rose was born February 27, 1941, in Belleville, IL, the daughter of Phillip and Helen (Witkus) Handrich. She was a bookkeeper and loved being a wife and mother. Rose also loved...