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Keith W. Cairns, 59, of Decatur, died Tuesday, January 22, 2013, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Keith was born September 10, 1953, in Decatur, the son of Jack H. and Thelma P. (Deyton) Cairns. He had been employed at Goldblatts, Thornton's and Cub Foods. Keith is survived by his sister, Lois Craw...

Gloria Ann Simon, 71, of Decatur, IL passed from this earth on January 22, 2013 in St. John's Hospital, Springfield, IL. Mrs. Gloria Simon was born February 4, 1941 in New York, NY to Samuel Isaiah Smith and Willie Ann Smith. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, her sister...

Decatur-Paul Denton Carr, 84, of Decatur, was called to Heaven Tuesday, January 22, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Paul was born February 8, 1928, in Decatur, the son of Walter and Freda (Grotjan) Carr. He retired from Mississippi Valley Structural Steel. He was a true family man. He was an...

Oreana-Robert L. 'Bob' Weaver, Sr., 85, of Oreana, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 in his home. Bob was born August 25, 1927 in Decatur the son of Burt and Pearl Weaver. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was the owner/operator of R.L. Weaver Concrete for...

Decatur-Helen Warchol, 91, of Decatur, formerly of Chicago, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 in McKinley Court. Helen was born July 30, 1921 in Chicago, the daughter of Leonard and Lottie (Sakaitis) Jesewitz. She graduated from Lindblom High School on Chicago's south side. She was a devoted...

Decatur ' James Napier, 69, of Decatur passed away on Tuesday January 22, 2012 in his home. James was born on November 14, 1943 in Decatur the son of Marvin and Mabel (Church) Napier. He worked at Decatur Public Transit for 11 Years and A.E. Staley Manufacturing for 28 years. He married Deborah...

Decatur-Helen Elaine Clay, 88, of Decatur, passed away Monday, January 21, 2013. Helen was born May 24, 1924 in Decatur, the daughter of James Schuyler and Velma Marie (Mochel) McGuire. She leaves behind her sons John David (Debbie) Clay of Gaithersburg MD and John Christopher Clay of...

Decatur-Rose M. Dick, 88, of Decatur, passed away 4:55 a.m. Monday, January 21, 2013 at Heritage Health in Mt. Zion. Rose was born November 30, 1924 in Baltimore, Maryland the daughter of Luciano and Mary Elizabeth (Cimino) Fiorino. She was previously employed at Grigolet with nineteen years of...

Terry L. Woolums, 63 formerly of Decatur passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013 in Danville. Terry was born March 30, 1949 in Decatur, IL, the son of Arthur and Mollie (Seay) Woolums. He graduated from Mt. Zion high school and proudly served his country in Viet Nam as a member of 3rd Battalion,...

Dorwin Gene Pope, Sr., 87, of Decatur (formerly of Moweaqua) passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2013 in Imboden Creek Living Center. Dorwin was born on September 12, 1925, in Herrick, IL, the son of Jesse and Cleta (Reeder) Pope. He graduated from Herrick High School in 1943. He served his...

Jerry Nelson, 71, of Mt. Zion passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2013 in his home. Jerry was born on May 30, 1941 in Waynesville, IL the son of Gerald and Ina (Wampler) Nelson. He retired from caterpillar as a welder. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam...

Anna L. (Rich) MacAfee, 97, of Mt. Zion, formerly of Sullivan, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013, in Heritage Health, Mt. Zion. Laurabelle was born December 17, 1915 in McLeansboro, the daughter of Francis Marion Manning and Martha (Todd) Manning. She was a member of the Southern Baptist...