Obituaries
And tributes
Find Your Loved One
Donald Wayne Langford
Jan. 06, 2015
Decatur- Donald Wayne Langford III, 35, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Decatur Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family. Donald was born January 11, 1979, in Decatur to Donald Wayne and Janet Leigh (Frye) Langford, Jr. He enjoyed football, music and poetry. He is survived...
Gwalia Kay Moore
Jan. 04, 2015
Decatur-Gwalia Kay Moore, 77, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Gwalia was born April 9, 1937 in West Frankfort, Illinois, the daughter of O.L. and Beulah (Roberts) Bearden. She was a devoted homemaker. She was a member of Harvest Christian Center and...
Charles Clifford Studebaker
Jan. 03, 2015
Decatur-Charles Clifford Studebaker, 90, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Charles was born December 27, 1924 in Jerseyville, Illinois, the son of Homer and Geraldine (Bell) Studebaker. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy as a submariner...
George A. Bard
Jan. 02, 2015
George A. Bard, 77, of Clinton, IL, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 in Manor Court of Clinton. Honoring George’s wishes, cremation services will be provided by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. A memorial service will be at a later date. The family of George A. Bard is being served by the...
Donna Jean Williams
Jan. 01, 2015
Decatur- Donna Jean Williams, 82, of Moweaqua, formerly of Decatur, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Donna was born January 2, 1932, in Hindsboro, IL to Donald and Edna (Childress) Reynolds. She married Virgil Williams on September 11, 1949, and they had...
Marilyn J. Snow
Dec. 30, 2014
Marilyn J. Snow, 83, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014, in Fair Havens Christian Home. Marilyn was born March 17, 1931 in Bloomington, IL, the daughter of Russell and Mary (Hereford) Adcock. Marilyn liked the outdoors and enjoyed bird watching, traveling, and painting. She...
Evelyn R. Casebeer
Dec. 30, 2014
Evelyn R. Casebeer, 89, of Texas, formerly of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014. No services planned.
Barbara Brilley
Dec. 29, 2014
Barbara Brilley, 67, of Decatur passed away on Monday, December 29, 2014 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Barbara was born December 13, 1947, in Decatur, IL., the daughter of Robert and Thelma Brilley. Barbara was the Founder and Executive Director of Illinois “WINGS” Women Involved Nurturing Giving...
Rosanne Nettles
Dec. 29, 2014
LOVINGTON- Rosanne Nettles, 71, of Lovington, passed away at 2:10 PM Monday, December 29, 2014 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Rosanne was born on August 9, 1943 in Charleston, IL the daughter of Roy and Norma (Cutler) Goble. She married Ronald Nettles on October 26, 1962 in...
Michael Wray Smith
Dec. 29, 2014
Decatur-Michael Wray Smith, 47, of Decatur, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Mike was born August 10, 1967 in Decatur, the son of Michael P. and Rhonda (Pinkewich) Smith Ray. He graduated from Herscher High School Class of 1985. Mike was an avid guitar player....
Betty Jean Craig
Dec. 28, 2014
Decatur-Betty J. Craig, 95, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Betty was born May 6, 1919, in Carterville, Illinois, the daughter of James William and Evva (Penland) Taylor. She was a devoted homemaker and enjoyed antiquing. She married Charles R....
Colleen E Delgado
Dec. 28, 2014
Decatur – Colleen Kay Edie Delgado, 69, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014, at her home surrounded by her family. Colleen was born August 22, 1945, in Decatur, to Fred C. and Mary Ann (McGorray) Edie. She married Samuel Delgado on November 22, 1978. Colleen graduated from Stephen...