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H. Jane McKenzie
Nov. 09, 2010
Decatur-Helena Jane McKenzie, 85, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, formerly of Decatur, passed away at 7:28 p.m., Tuesday, November 9, 2010 in Bellevue Long Term Care Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Services to celebrate Jane's life will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov 16, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn...
Jessie Ann White
Nov. 08, 2010
Decatur-Jessie Ann White, 80, of Decatur, passed away at 2:20 p.m. Monday, November 8, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Services to celebrate Jessie's life will be 10 a.m. Friday, November 12, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m....
Henry Shore Penn
Nov. 08, 2010
Decatur-Henry S. 'Hank' Penn, 83, of Decatur, passed away at 6:18 a.m. Monday, November 08, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Services to celebrate Hank's life will be 10 a.m. Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5-7...
Robert Burlington
Nov. 08, 2010
Decatur- Robert Burlington, 73, of Decatur passed away Monday, November 08, 2010 at his residence with his loving family by his side. In keeping with Bob's wishes cremation rites will be accorded. A memorial service to celebrate Bob's life will be 1 p.m. Thursday, November 11, 2010 at...
Donna Davis
Nov. 08, 2010
Decatur-Donna L. Davis, 68, of Decatur passed away Monday, November 8, 2010 at her residence. A graveside service to celebrate Donna’s life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 12, 2010 at Graceland Cemetery with the “Flight Home” ceremony at the conclusion of the service. Memorials may be...
Suzann Donovan
Nov. 07, 2010
Decatur-Suzanne C. Donovan 92, of Decatur, passed away 2:53 pm Sunday, November 7, 2010 at Heartland Health Care Center. A celebration of Suzanne's life will be held at a later date at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 3773 McArthur Rd. in Decatur. As per Suzanne's wishes her body will be...
Jerry L. White
Nov. 05, 2010
Decatur-Jerry L. White, 68, of Mattoon, passed away 3:01am at Provena Covanent Hospital in Urbana, IL. A memorial gathering to celebrate Jerry's life will be announced at a later date. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting his family with these arrangements. Memorial contributions may be...
Danny L. Bufford
Nov. 05, 2010
Decatur-Danny L. Bufford, 36, of Decatur, passed away Friday, November 5, 2010 in his residence. Memorial services to celebrate Danny's life will be held 6:00 pm Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at the Oak Grove Church of the Nazarene, 1890 W. Garfield, in Decatur. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home...
Carol S. Simpson
Nov. 04, 2010
Decatur-Carol S. Davis Simpson, 70, passed away at 1:18 p.m. Thursday, November 4, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Services to celebrate Carol's life will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday, November 11, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Interment with 'Flight Home'...
William Thomas Lichtenwalter
Nov. 03, 2010
Decatur-William Thomas Lichtenwalter, 90, of Casper, Wyoming, passed away November 3, 2010 at his home with his wife by his side. Services to celebrate Bill's life will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the services...
Infant Thomas S. Sawyer, Jr.
Nov. 02, 2010
Decatur- Thomas S. Sawyer Jr. infant son of Sherion Hayes and Thomas Sawyer Sr. of Decatur was placed in the loving arm of Jesus Tuesday, November 2, 2010. A memorial service for Thomas will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Memorials may be made...
Marjorie E. Starkey
Nov. 02, 2010
Decatur-Marjorie E. Starkey, 87, of Decatur, passed away at 2:18 p.m. Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at Fair Havens Christian Home. Services to celebrate Marjorie's life will be 1 p.m. Friday, November 5, 2010 in the chapel of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Interment will be in Graceland...