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Jeanne Cheryle Creek, 88, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Jeanne was born January 20, 1928, in Chicago, to Irving E. and Nona E. (Wolfe) Sommers. She married William E. Creek on November 11, 1951, in Chicago. He passed September 13, 1983. Jeanne worked...

Allen L. Stickle, 75, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Heartland Manor Care. Allen was born in 1940, in Decatur, to Chester and Florence (Carter) Stickle. He worked for Norfolk, Western Southern Railroad. Allen enjoyed fishing. He is survived by his two daughters, Laura (Mark)...

Decatur-Joan L. Risem, 88, of Decatur, passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Joan was born September 30, 1927 in Aberdeen, Mississippi, the daughter of Silva and Minnie (Mullis) Hanks. She was a homemaker and enjoyed wearing her jewelry and sparkly hat, socializing, and...

Decatur – Doris Nadine Sunderland, 91, of Decatur, passed away at 1:45 am, Sunday, July 3, 2016 on her 91st birthday at Symphony of Decatur with her family by her side. Doris was born on July 3, 1925 in Decatur the daughter of Claude E. and Fannie Mae (Spence) Price. She married Martin Leroy...

Godfrey- Wilson Morrisson “Willie” Bering III, 78, died at 8:25 p.m. Saturday, July 2, 2016 from complications of elective surgery he had on his birthday present to himself and fought very hard as did his daughter Kim, at Alton Memorial Hospital. Willie was born on April 19, 1938 in Decatur, IL...

Kenneth Heffington 77, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday June 30, 2016 in his own home. Kenneth was born January 27, 1939 in Decatur, IL, the son of Kenneth Wayne and Juanita (Deardorff) Heffington. He proudly served his county in the U.S. Air Force. Kenneth worked at CAT as a General Foreman...

James Edward Saulsberry, Sr. 86, of Lincoln, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at his home, surrounded by his family. James was born December 2, 1929, in Dunham, Kentucky to Joseph and Mary B. (Blanton) Saulsberry. He loved the Chicago Cubs and was hoping to see them finally win the World...

Robin Lynette Shingleton, 42, of Decatur, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016, at the University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago with her family by her side. Robin was born November 7, 1973, in Decatur, to Robert W. and Ruth Ann (Franklin) Lasco. She worked at Caterpillar for many years. She was a...

Decatur-Jeff L. Roberts Sr., 56, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016 in Vibra of Springfield. Jeff was born September 29, 1959 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of James and Patricia (Nottingham) Roberts. He was previously employed as a pharmacy technician with Enloe Drugs. He enjoyed...

Decatur – Shirley Jean Winans, 55, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016, in Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Shirley was born August 24, 1960, in Decatur, the daughter of Donald and Wilma (Auten) Cunningham. She worked as a personal assistant for Dors Home Care and married Dale H....

Debra Kay Leffler, 61, of Decatur, passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at Fairhaven’s Christian Home, surrounded by her family. Debra was born July 10, 1954 in Decatur, to Robert G. and Beverly J. (Treadway) Leffler, Sr. She was a Cubs fan, a Jeff Gordan fan and loved country western music. She is...

Sarah Barr, 90, of Roswell, New Mexico, formerly of Decatur, passed away, Thursday, June 23, 2016 in Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Sarah was born on October 17, 1925, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of George and Florence Bastob. Sarah spent her years working as an executive secretary. She was...