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Charles W. White
Nov. 02, 2010
Decatur-Charles W. 'Bill' White, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, November 02, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. A memorial services will be held 3:00 pm Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Central Christian Church, 650 W. William St in Decatur. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting his...
Steven Lee Brown
Nov. 01, 2010
Decatur-Steven Lee Brown, 57, of Decatur, passed away at 11:20 a.m. Monday, November 01, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Memorial services to celebrate Steve's life will be 1 p.m. Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1960 E. Johns. Memorial...
Eva J. George
Oct. 29, 2010
Decatur- Eva J. George, 73, of Decatur passed away Friday, October29, 2010 at her residence with her family at her bedside. A graveside service to celebrate Eva’s life will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Graceland Cemetery with the 'Flight Home' Ceremony to conclude the service....
Irene M. Wiemken
Oct. 27, 2010
Decatur- Irene M. Wiemken, 101, of Decatur, passed away at 5:20 a.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services to celebrate Irene’s life will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 4, 2010 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Pastor Rachel Hacker will be officiating....
Mary L. Colbert
Oct. 27, 2010
Decatur-Mary L. Colbert, 60, of Decatur, passed away at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Memorial services to celebrate Mary's life will be 4 p.m. Friday, October 29, 2010 at First Free Will Baptist Church, 2709 N. 27th St., with...
Jack Raymond Watrous
Oct. 25, 2010
Mt. Auburn-Jack R. Watrous, 62, of Mt. Auburn, passed away at 4:10 p.m. Monday, October 25, 2010 at St. John's Hospital with his family by his side. Services to celebrate Jack's life will be 10 a.m. Saturday, October 30, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m....
Audrey Mildred Lotzgesell
Oct. 24, 2010
Decatur-Audrey Mildred Lotzgesell, 88, of Decatur, peacefully passed away in her sleep at 11:30 p.m. Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Lincoln Manor with her family by her side. Services to celebrate Audrey's life will be 2 p.m. Friday, October 29, 2010 in the Chapel of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home....
Elmer L. Ford
Oct. 22, 2010
Decatur-Elmer L. Ford, 83, of Decatur, passed away 1:25 a.m. Friday, October 22, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. Services to celebrate Elmer's life will be 2 p.m. Monday, October 25, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be for one hour prior to...
Rosemary Thomson
Oct. 22, 2010
Decatur-Rosemary Thomson, 67, of Decatur, passed away at 9:05 p.m. Friday, October 22, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Services to celebrate Rosemary's life will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 26, 2010 in the chapel of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will...
Sophia Joan Snead
Oct. 21, 2010
Decatur-Sophia Joan Snead, 78, of Decatur, died at 6:40 a.m. Thursday, October 21, 2010 at her home with her daughters by her side. Mass of the Resurrection to celebrate Sophia's life will be 11 a.m. Monday, October 25, 2010 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 3850 Lourdes Dr., with Father...
Pauline E. Tapscott
Oct. 16, 2010
Decatur- Pauline E. Tapscott, 86, of Decatur went to be with her Lord and Savior October 16, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her loving family at her bedside. Services to celebrate the life of Pauline will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home,...
Loretta M. Choate
Oct. 16, 2010
Springfield-Loretta M. Choate, 93, of Springfield, formerly of Memphis, TN, passed away at 7:05 a.m. Saturday, October 16, 2010 in her residence with her family by her side. Services are pending at Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery in Memphis, TN. Local arrangements by Graceland/Fairlawn...