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Decatur-Anamary C. Marquis, 89, of Mason Point in Sullivan, formerly of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 in Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Graveside services to celebrate her life will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 21, 2012 in Graceland Cemetery with the...

Decatur-Chester A. Brown, 84, of Carterville, formerly of Decatur, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2012 in Herrin Hospital. Funeral liturgy to celebrate Chester's life will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 21, 2012 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday,...

. Decatur- John W. Thomas, 63, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. A service to celebrate the life of John will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday September 19, 2012 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. till the time of...

Decatur- Randy S. Keith, 61, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2012, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Private family services will be held. The family would like to give a special thanks to Dr. Wade, Dr. Yoon, and the Staff of Cancer Care, Dr. Sobal, Dr. D. Patel, Dr. G. Patel, the...

Owen Eugene Moeller, infant son of Angela and Eugene Moeller Jr. of Decatur, was placed into the loving arms of Jesus Thursday, September 13, 2012 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. A private family memorial service will be held on 09-18-2012, Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Owen was a perfect baby...

Decatur'Karen L. (Hartman) Brown, 61, of Springfield, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, September 12, 2012 at her brother's home in Decatur with family by her side. Graveside services and Internment with 'Flight Home Ceremony' will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, September 18, 2012 in Macon...

Decatur- Sharon S. Hooker, 65, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. A service to celebrate the life of Sharon will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. A visitation will start...

J.K. "Kenny" Smith, 91, of Mt. Zion, formerly of Decatur, died Wednesday, September 12, 2012 in Heritage Health, Mt. Zion. Mr. Smith was born August 31, 1921, in Decatur, son of James Albert and Fannie Mae (Rose) Smith. A member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Army veteran of WWII and Purple Heart...

Elmer L. Jacoby, 86, of Oreana, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth, IL. Elmer was born July 9, 1926 in Cutler, IL, the son of Daniel and Tressie (Ledbetter) Jacoby. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII and member of Oreana Baptist Church...

Fairbury-Fred Albert Householder, 90, of Fairbury, formerly of Decatur, passed away at 12:05 a.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2012 in Fairview Haven in Fairbury. No services are planned. Per Fred's wishes his cremains will be buried at sea by the U.S. Navy.   Fred was born November 26, 1921, in...

Ellen Nora Baker of Forsyth, Illinois passed away peacefully from this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 4:58 p.m. Thursday, September 6, 2012 in Hickory Point Christian Village surrounded by family. Services to celebrate Ellen's life will be held at 11:00 am Monday,...

Helen Perozzo, 88, of Decatur passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in her home with her family at her side. Helen was born March 29, 1924 in Wood River, IL, the daughter of Joseph and Helen (Barci) Pop. She worked at an ammunition plant in Illiopolis, IL during WWII. After the war, she...