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Champaign-Dennis D. Williams, 73, of Champaign, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013 in his home. He was born November 30, 1939, in Urbana, Illinois, the son of Lee Cephas and Clara Mae (Burkhardt) Williams. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy for six years during Vietnam. He was...

Oakley-Colby Wayne Nickey, infant son of Patrick and Courtney (Penny) Nickey, was placed in the loving arms of Jesus Tuesday, July 23, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his parents Patrick and Courtney, grandparents Cathy Walston, Lee Walston, Constance...

James B. Mathews, 78, of Lincoln formerly of Decatur passed away on Monday, July 22, 2013 in St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. He loved to golf, bowl, fish and played the trumpet in a band called the DelMar Band. James was a co-owner of Folraths Shoe Store and later worked at Raupps Shoe Store....

Mt. Zion – Max D. Moses, 83, of Mt. Zion passed away on Monday, July 22, 2013 in his home. Max was born on March 13, 1930 in Charleston, IL the son of Ernest and Sarah Lois (Crawford) Moses. He was a Veteran of the U.S. army serving during the Korean War and was a retired U.S. Postal Clerk. He...

Sheila Brown-Bowles, 46, of Decatur passed away on Monday, July 22, 2013 in St. Mary’s Hospital. God blessed our family with the gift of Sheila Lynn on April 15, 1967. She graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1985. Sheila worked in several law offices but her favorite job was for Steve...

Patricia Troesch, 51, of Decatur passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2013 in her home. Patricia was born on November 24, 1961 in Decatur the daughter of Virgil Dean and Alice Faye (Thornton) Troesch. Memorial services to celebrate Patricia’s life will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at West Side...

Decatur- Ronald D. Reed, 63, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013, in his residence. Ronald was born May 28, 1950, in Decatur, son of Robert and Eula (Justice) Reed. He was previously in the photography business. He leaves behind his son Ryan (Laurie) Reed of Sharpsburg, GA; daughter...

Dwight Lee Raver, 88, of Decatur, IL, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013, in Hickory Point Christian Village. Dwight was born June 28, 1925, in Salem, IL, the son of Willis and Bertha (Tate) Raver. Mr. Raver began his career as an engineer with the Salem Fire Department and later for the Salem...

Decatur-Jack L. Buckley, 76, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. He was born June 28, 1937 in Decatur the son of Henry S. and Lelah A. (Beals) Buckley. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He retired from the Decatur...

Decatur-Jack Richton Steele Sr., 93, of Decatur, passed away Friday, July 19, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. He was born June 6, 1920 in Oconee, Illinois, the son of Leslie and Ruby (Huffaker) Steele. He was previously employed as the store manager of the A&P Grocery Store retiring after...

She was born August 14, 1934, in Humbolt, IL , the daughter of Roy Gargus and Hazeline Gargus (Cummins). She married Robert York Borden March 7, 1954 in Decatur. He preceded her in death October 9, 1996. She leaves behind her son Keith Robert Borden of Decatur, daughter Vicki (Gary) Schwartzle of...

Oreana-Jerry K. Brummitt, 45, of Oreana, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Jerry was born January 17, 1968 in Decatur the son of Jim and May-Kee (Kong) Brummitt. He graduated from Maroa-Forsyth and Millikin University where he was a standout athlete in baseball...