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Decatur – Robert Spencer Carothers, Sr., 65, of Decatur, passed from this life Thursday, September 24, 2015, in Decatur. Robert was born August 14, 1950, in Oxford, MS, the son of James E. and Maggie (O’Dell) Carothers. Robert was a laborer and worked for Air-King here in Decatur. He married...

Steven O. Davis, 65, of Buffalo formally of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday September 23, 2015, at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield. Steven was born November 5, 1949 in, Decatur, IL., the son of H. K. and Phyllis (Gilliland) Davis . He was previously employed with AT&T for over thirty...

Decatur- Mary Lynn Van Praag-Maxwell, 83, of Decatur, Passed away Monday, September 21, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital, due to a brief illness. Mary Lynn was born March 2, 1932 in Decatur, IL., the daughter of Lynn E. and Margaret (Bishop) Maddox. She was a receptionist and worked the courtesy...

Decatur-Rudolph Lettrich Jr., 64, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. He was born January 24, 1951, in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, the son of Rudolph Sr. and Margaret Joann (Fox) Lettrich. He was previously employed with PPG retiring in 2005 with...

LaSam Demer Currie Jr., infant son of Shakeitha Reed and Lasam Currie Sr. was placed in the loving arms of Jesus on Saturday, September 19, 2015 in St. John’s Hospital Springfield, IL. Surviving are his parents, Shakeitha Reed and LaSam Currie Sr.; siblings, Samuel Cunningham, Armani Reed, and...

Decatur- Patricia Ann (Acker) Wight, 83, of Decatur, passed away Friday, September 18, 2015 at Heritage Health Care in Mt. Zion. She was born December 13, 1931 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Alford Douglas and Evelyn Yucca (Wallace) Acker. She was a devoted homemaker and member of St....

Clarine Compton, 95, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday September 17, 2015, at Aperion Care. Clarine was born on June 22, 1920 in Sulphur Lick , KY the daughter of Carter W. and Laura D. (Frazier) Russell. She worked as a seamstress for Osgood, and also Eldorado Factory, in which she later...

Decatur- Kathern Bessie Steele, 90, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 in Hickory Point Christian Village. Kathern was born on July 23, 1925 in Macon, IL , the daughter of John and Esther (Richardson) Renfro. She was a devoted loving housewife. She married Jack Steele Sr. in...

Janet Claire Winter, 67, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield with her family by her side. Janet was born April 6, 1948 in Chicago to James and Sylvia (Kwiatek) Lyons. She married William “Bill” Winter on October 17, 1970 in Roselle, IL. She...

Mark Allen McBride, 62, of Decatur, passed away late Monday evening, September 14, 2015, in his home, surrounded by his family. Mark was born October 10, 1952, in Decatur, to Dale E. and Jean E. (Eby) McBride. Mark was employed by Norfolk & Southern, Mason Manufacturing and ADM. Mark loved...

Tammy Renee’ Boose, 55, of Argenta passed away on Friday, September 11, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital Tammy was born on April 22, 1960 in Lincoln, IL the daughter of Charles and Esther (Rosteck) Karr. She was a board member of the Village of Argenta, alumni of the University of Illinois...

Melissa C. Sutton, 63, of Tuscola formerly of Decatur passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015 in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Melissa was born on March 26, 1952 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Ray W. and Mary Luo (Molohan) Rich. She married George Clinton Sutton on October 27,...