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Decatur-Betty Neeley Grubbs, 82, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014, at Eastview Terrace in Sullivan. Betty was born September 7, 1932 in Santa Anna, California, the daughter of Wilmer and Zelda (Haws) Neeley. She retired from the Decatur Club. Betty loved to crochet dresses for...

Daniel Bernard, 52, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Honoring Daniel’s wishes cremation will take place at Graceland/Fairlawn Crematory. No services are planned at this time.

Terry Williams, 60, of Decatur, IL, Made transition peacefully on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 in St. John’s Hospital. Terry was born in Decatur, IL on March 27, 1954 to his loving parents Joe and Mary Williams. He attended G.T. Church. Terry graduated from Stephen Decatur High School and attended...

Decatur-Beverly J. Gephart Miller, 83, of Decatur, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Beverly was born July 11, 1931 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Leo and Martha (Seaton) Riedlinger. She retired from Kmart where she worked in the...

Trois “Lee” V. Redding, 89, of Decatur, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014 in McKinley Court Care Centre. Lee was born August 21, 1925 in Casey, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Bernice (Wildman) Myers. Lee worked at F.W. Woolworth’s Company for 40 years. She was a member of Izaac Walton League...

Decatur- Sara Ruth Brown, 93, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014 at McKinley Court in Decatur. Ruth was born August 15, 1921in Norris City, Illinois, the daughter of Leo and Bertha (Bishop) Poole. She retired from Taylor Pharmaceutical in 1984. She loved spending time with her...

Nancy Jeanette Bechtlofft, 75, of Pinckneyville, IL (formerly of Decatur, IL), passed away at 1:25 p.m. on Thursday, October 16, 2014. At Nancy’s request, there will be no visitation or service. She wanted to be cremated, and a graveside service will be held at a later date. Nancy was born on...

Gwendolyn Marion Lipe, 88, of Decatur, formerly of Pana, died at 12:59 a.m. on Tuesday October 14, 2014 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. According to Gwen’s Wishes, she will be cremated. Memorial service will be 6 p.m. Monday, October 20, 2014 at Graceland /Fairlawn Funeral Home. No visitation....

Decatur-Jimmie D. Bundy, 77, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Fair Havens Christian Home in Decatur with his family by his side. He was born December 17, 1936 in Decatur, the son of Raymond Floyd and Margaret Mae (Moler) Bundy. He worked for the Wabash Railroad for over 45...

Decatur-Gwen J. Wilson, 91, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Gwen was born July 24, 1923, in a farmhouse in rural Dalton City and the daughter of Earl and Genevieve (Smith) Cruit. She graduated from Bethany Township High School in 1942. She was a...

Martin “Marty” Craig Dial, 66, of Decatur, devoted husband, father and an amazing papaw entered into the glorious gates of heaven to be with Jesus on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. Marty was born September 30, 1948 in Decatur to Donald L. and Mary Alice (Ney)...

Maroa-Jack Griffin Hoffman, 87, of Maroa, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2014 in his home with his family by his side. Honoring Jack’s wishes cremation services will be provided by Graceland/Fairlawn Crematory. No services are planned at this time.