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Jane Ellen Hamilton
Mar. 02, 2011
DECATUR- Jane Ellen, Hamilton, 61 of Decatur, passed away Wednesday morning, March 2, 2011 in her home. Services to celebrate Jane's life will be 2 PM Sunday, March 6, 2011 in the Chapel of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the services. Interment will be...
Christina Marie Morris
Mar. 02, 2011
Decatur-Christina Marie Morris, 33, of Decatur passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at her home with her loving parents by her side. A service to celebrate the life of Christina will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 7, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home Pastor John Laux will officiate the...
Frederick H. Redding
Feb. 28, 2011
Decatur ' Frederick H. Redding, 92, of Decatur, passed away at 3:30 a.m. Monday, February 28, 2011 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Services to celebrate Fred's life will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2011at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor Kelly Cox...
Shane Adcock
Feb. 28, 2011
Decatur-Shane “Shane O” B. Adcock, 54, of Decatur passed away 2:10 a.m. Monday, February 28, 2011 at Aspen Ridge Care Center after a very long battle with cancer. A visitation to share memories of the life of Shane will be held Saturday, March 5, 2011 from 5-8:00 p.m. at Graceland/Fairlawn...
Bobby Andrew Ladd Lightfoot
Feb. 27, 2011
Decatur-Bobby Andrew Ladd Lightfoot, 77, of Decatur, passed away at 8:13 a.m. Sunday, February 27, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital with his family by his side. Graveside services to celebrate Bobby's life will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 3, 2011at Graceland Cemetery with military honors and the...
Pamela Boerma
Feb. 26, 2011
DECATUR- Pamela A. Boerma, 45 of Decatur, passed away at 8:10 pm Saturday, February 26, 2011 in her home surrounded by her loving family. There will be no services. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences and memories can be shared with...
Buddy Bill Heitz
Feb. 24, 2011
Decatur-Buddy Bill Heitz, 81, of Decatur, passed away at 10:30 p.m. Thursday, February 24, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital. Funeral liturgy to celebrate Buddy's life will be 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 1, 2011 in the chapel of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Father Joe Molloy...
Judith Lynn "Judy" Krimmel
Feb. 23, 2011
Judith Lynn 'Judy' Krimmel, 69, of Decatur, died Wednesday, February 23, 2011 in St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur. Judy was born November 7, 1941, in Springfield, the daughter of John A. and Agnes (Brownfield) Thoman. She graduated from Millikin University in 1982 with a degree in accounting and...
Cherie J. Greenwood
Feb. 23, 2011
Decatur-Cherie J. Greenwood, 74 of Decatur, passed away 2:25 a.m. Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Fair Havens Christian Home with her daughter by her side. Services to celebrate Cherie's life will be 2 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor Wayne Dunning...
Maryllis B. Morey
Feb. 20, 2011
Decatur-Maryllis 'Peggy' Morey, 80 of Decatur, passed away 5:28 am Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Heritage Manor in Mt. Zion. Services to celebrate Peggy's life will be 2:00pm Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at crypt side in the Star of Hope Mausoleum at Graceland Cemetery with Pastor Joel Ruppert...
Robert W. Jackson
Feb. 17, 2011
Decatur-Robert W. Jackson, 75, of Decatur passed away Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. A graveside service to celebrate the life of Robert will take place 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at North Fork Cemetery in Decatur, Illinois. Interment with “Flight Home”...
Cecil E. Barbee
Feb. 15, 2011
Decatur-Cecil E. Barbee, 95, of Decatur, passed away at 12:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital. Cecil was born November 10, 1915 in Shelby County, the son of Edward and Cora (Steele) Barbee. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during W.W. II. From 1952-1977 Cecil...