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Julian Macklin III
Jul. 17, 2010
Decatur-Julian Macklin III, infant son of Shatori Hall and Julian Macklin II was placed in the loving arms of Jesus at 2:52 am Saturday, July 17, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services to celebrate baby Julian's life will be held 2:00 pm Friday, July 23, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral...
Marilyn S. Johnson
Jul. 16, 2010
Decatur-Marilyn S. Johnson, 81, of Decatur, passed away at 3:55 p.m. Friday, July 16, 2010 at Heartland Health Care Center. Per her wishes no services will be held. Interment will be in Fairlawn Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Graceland/Fairlawn...
Margaret Maddox
Jul. 13, 2010
Maddox- Margaret Maddox, of Decatur, went to be with her Lord and Savior July 13, 2010, while living at McKinley Court Center. She was born in Clinton, IL September 01, 1911 to Ernest and Josephine (Perryman) Bishop. In 1930 she married Lynn Edward Maddox who preceded her in death. Margaret was a...
Anna Eichel
Jul. 12, 2010
Decatur-Anna Eichel, 90, of Decatur, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother went to be with her Lord and Savior 12:05 pm Monday, July 12, 2010 surrounded by her children. Services to celebrate Anna's life will be held 11:00 am Monday, July19, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral...
Terry L. Kelm
Jul. 10, 2010
Terry 'Hank' Kelm by Sam Kelm Terry 'Hank' Kelm loving husband of Betty 'Sam' Hardy ' Kelm moved on to another 'game' on the evening of Saturday, July 10, 2010. Graveside services for family and friends wishing to say a last 'good-bye' to Terry and to honor his life will be held 11:30 am Tuesday,...
Janice Mehay
Jul. 10, 2010
Janice passed away at McKinley Court Nursing Home in Decatur, Illinois of complications from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig’s Disease) . Janice was born Janice Elaine O’Bryan on February 13th 1945 to James Bennett and Ruth (Pope) O’Bryan and one of seven brothers and sisters....
Melanie Ann Bowers
Jul. 07, 2010
Decatur-Melanie Ann Bowers, 69, of Decatur, entered her eternal life with her Lord and Savior at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2010 in Decatur Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Services to celebrate Melanie’s life will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 13, 2010 in Pilgrim Lutheran...
Jacqueline Smith
Jul. 05, 2010
Jacqueline McKinney Spencer Smith (84) died at 6:28 pm on Monday, July 5, at her home in Decatur with family and care providers by her side. Funeral services will be at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home on Thursday, July 8, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation occurring from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. prior...
Jeanette Buzan
Jul. 04, 2010
Blue Mound-Jeanette Buzan, 79, of Blue Mound, entered into eternal life at 11:28 p.m. Sunday July 4, 2010, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Illinois with her family by her side. Private family services to celebrate Jeanette’s life will be held at Hall Cemetery Blue Mound with Pastor Greg...
Nicolas Q. England
Jul. 02, 2010
Maroa-Nicolas Q. England, age 16, of Maroa, passed away 6:19 pm Friday, July 2, 2010 as the result of a single-vehicle accident. Memorial services to celebrate Nicolas' life will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at Maroa-Forsyth High School with Pastor Henderson officiating. Visitation will be...
Judith Lynne Landgrebe
Jul. 01, 2010
Decatur-Judith Lynne Landgrebe, 66, of Decatur, passed away at 10:44 p.m. Thursday, July 1, 2010 at McKinley Court with her family by her side. Services to celebrate Judy's life will be 1 p.m. Tuesday July 6, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor Wray Offermann...
Shirley J. Goodman
Jun. 29, 2010
Decatur-Shirley J. Goodman, 78, of Tuscon, Arizona, formerly of Decatur and Clinton, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Desert Villas in Tuscon with her family by her side. Graveside services to celebrate Shirley's life will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at Graceland...