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Margaret E. Wilson, 90, of Decatur passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016 in McKinley Court Nursing Home. Margaret was born on March 15, 1926 in Bloomington, IN. She was raised by Bertha and Butch Smith. She was a member of Maranatha Assembly of God Church. She worked for F.W. Woolworth as the...

Amos Clay Turman, 77, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Amos was born May 15, 1938, in Malden, MO to Henry Clay and Leota Pauline (Smith) Turman. He was an Army Veteran. He married Beverly J. Moore on July 29, 1970 in Decatur. He retired from IBM...

Geri Burkheimer, 61, of Decatur, passed away Thursday evening May 12, 2016, in her home, with her husband by her side. Geri was born December 13, 1954, in Dallas, Texas to Duncan Edward and Margaret Leota (Reid) Hill. She married Michael Burkheimer on April 3, 1999 in Suwannee, Florida. She is...

Elsie Geraldine “Gerry” Saunches, 88, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016 in McKinley Court. Gerry was born September 30, 1927, in Trenton, TN, the daughter of Jesse and Stella (Price) Warren. Gerry was an avid Cubs fan, and enjoyed spending time with family. She married Raymond...

Charles “Chuck” E. Marshall, 97, of Inverness, FL, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at Heritage Health in Mt. Zion. Chuck was born on August 5, 1918 in Farmer City, IL. He married Neomia Weston of Olney; IL She preceded him in death. He was a heavy equipment operator and one of the best midget...

Linda Moskowitz 67, of Decatur, passed away on Monday May 9, 2016, in her home. Linda was born May 25, 1948, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Joe and Gloria Moskowitz. Linda attended Macon County Resources, and will be dearly missed by many. Linda enjoyed sitting outside, and walking. Linda leaves...

Decatur-Lowell Kenneth Silkwood, 91, of Decatur, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016, in his home with his family by his side. Lowell was born September 21, 1924 in Alton, Illinois, the son of Charles Henry and Louise Margaret (Behl) Silkwood. He proudly served his country in USMC during World War...

Decatur-Nancy S. Ogilvie, 74, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016 in her home. Nancy was born September 17, 1941 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Wally and Lillian (Norman) Tarter. She enjoyed playing computer games, going to rummage sales, and especially spending time with family and...

Harriette L. Horn, 93, of Decatur passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016 in Imboden Creek Living Center. Harriette was born on February 8, 1923 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Harry and Frances (Schaffer) Horn. She retired from the Decatur Public School System as a teacher and was a member of First...

Alfred J. Blickensderfer, 78, of Decatur, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Al was born on September 3, 1937 in Knoxville, TN the son of Alfred and Virginia (Womble) Blickensderfer. He graduated from West High School in Knoxville, TN in 1954 and was a member of the...

Christopher Lee Davis, 44, passed away in his sleep on May 6, 2016, in his home in Orem, Utah. Chris attended Stephen Decatur High School. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Michelle Davis, and four children Sara, Rebecca, Mary, and Thomas Davis. He is also survived by his parents, Charlotte...

Jim Skelley, 73, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016, at his home surrounded by his family. Jim was born August 18, 1942, in Decatur, to Royal Eugene and Rosemary Ulah (Collett) Skelley. He was an Air force Veteran. He married Lynda Hatch on September 12, 1962, in St. Patrick’s Catholic...