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Decatur-Horace “Sonny” M. Forker III, 84, of Decatur, passed away Friday, January 15, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services to Celebrate Horace’s life will be 11am Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services, burial will be...

Decatur-Ethel E. “Judy” (Eller) Baughman, 87, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Judy was born June 9, 1927 in Hillsboro, Illinois, the daughter of Daniel and Minnie Eller. She worked at the Signal Depot, Macon Arms, Crown Cork, Walrus MFG, General...

Decatur-Steven L. Kerchner, 59, of Decatur, retired agriculture salesman, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 in his home. Honoring Steve’s wishes cremation services will be provided by Graceland/Fairlawn Cremation Center. A memorial service for Steve will be 2 PM Saturday, January 24, 2015 in...

Decatur-Cynthia Parish, 56, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Memorial services to celebrate Cynthia’s life will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at First Baptist Church 1320 West Arbor Drive, Decatur, IL 62526. Cynthia was born on May...

Mary Jane Whelan, 92, of Decatur passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Mary Jane was born on December 31, 1922 in Union County, KY the daughter of Arlis Lee and Mary Lillie (Phillips) Overfield. She was a member of Ss. James & Patrick Parish. She was a loving mother...

Warrensburg- Frances M. Krizmanich, 58, of Warrensburg formerly of Adrian, Pennsylvania, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Frances was born August 29, 1956 at ACMH in Kittanning, Pennsylvania the daughter of Sherman and Rose (Gauker)...

Decatur – Jacob “Jay” W. Ahlrich, 93, of Decatur, passed away Sunday morning, January 11, 2015 at Symphony of Decatur. Jay was born November 20, 1921 in Deland to William G. and Eva Lillian (Stotts) Ahlrich. He married Margaret Sadowski on June 20, 1948 in Decatur. He was a janitor for the...

Donald E. Akers, 46, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 in his home. Donald was born December 24, 1968 in Decatur, IL, the son of William and Donna (Rucker) Akers. Donald was a quick-witted person with a great sense of humor. He enjoyed the outdoors. He liked going hunting,...

Decatur-Rodger Dale Gilbert, 57, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Rodger was born January 24, 1957 in Decatur, Illinois, the son of Robert L. Sr. and Audrey (Ricci) Gilbert. He was previously employed with Eisners and Jewell Osco for over twenty...

Donald G. Netherton, 72, of Decatur passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015 in his home. Services to Celebrate Donald’s life will be 2pm Monday, January 12, 2015 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services, with Pastor Rodney Houser Officiating. The...

Bridget L. Jones, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in McKinley Court of Decatur. Arrangements are incomplete with Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Decatur- Agnes Elaine Batorson, 91, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015, in her home with her loving family at her side. Agnes was born April 8, 1923, in Vandalia, IL, daughter of Harley and Ruth (Wright) Coling. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church and worked as a...