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Virginia Mae Zeck
Jan. 13, 2010
Decatur-Virginia Mae Zeck, 86, of Decatur, passed away at 11:16 p.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services to celebrate Virginia’s life will be 11 a.m. Saturday, January 16, 2010 in the chapel of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be for one hour prior...
Mildred V. Carr
Jan. 11, 2010
Decatur – Mildred V. Carr, 84, of Decatur, passed away at 9:55 am Monday, January 11, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Graveside services to celebrate Mildred’s life will be 11 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2010 at Graceland Cemetery with the “Flight Home” Ceremony to...
Margaret R. Horve
Jan. 11, 2010
Decatur – Margaret R. Horve, 68, of Decatur, passed away at 2:27 am Monday, January 11, 2010 at her residence. Services to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held at 2:00 pm Friday, January 15, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor Keith Jenkins officiating. Visitation will be held...
Mary E. Mathias
Jan. 09, 2010
Decatur-Mary E. Mathias, 95 of Decatur, passed away 10:25 am Saturday, January 09, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. As per Mary’s wishes cremation rites were accorded and her cremains will be privately interred in McHenry Chapel Cemetery in Keysport, IL....
Infant Jayden Campbell Holsapple
Jan. 07, 2010
Decatur-Jayden Campbell Holsapple, infant son of Doris (Phillips) Holsapple and Christopher Campbell was placed in the loving arms of Jesus 5:51 am Thursday, January 7, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting his family and no services are being planned.
Donald L. Cunningham
Jan. 06, 2010
Decatur-Donald L. Cunningham, 87 of Decatur, passed away at 10:25 a.m. Wednesday, January 6, 2010 in his residence with his family by his side. Services to celebrate Donald’s life will be held 10:00 am Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor Joel Ruppert...
Infant Angel Mae Jones
Jan. 05, 2010
Decatur – Baby Angel Mae Jones, infant daughter of Shaquitta Patton and Edward Jones, Jr., was placed in the loving arms of Jesus at 1:39 am January 5, 2010 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be at 10:00 am Monday, January 11, 2010 at Fairlawn Cemetery. Graceland/Fairlawn...
Anita Lavonne Bethard
Jan. 05, 2010
Decatur-Anita Lavonne Bethard, 85, of Decatur, passed away at 1:47 a.m. Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Fairhaven’s Christian Home. Services to celebrate Lavonne’s life will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 9, 2010 in the chapel of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor James Baldwin officiating....
James C. Moore, Jr.
Jan. 04, 2010
Decatur-James Civie Moore, Jr., 84, of Decatur, passed away at 7:25 p.m. Monday, January 4, 2010 in the Emergency Room at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Per his wishes cremation rites will be accorded. There will be no services or visitation. Private family interment will be in Graceland Cemetery....
Lois M. Burton
Jan. 03, 2010
Decatur-Lois M. Burton, 78, of Decatur passed away at 7:20 a.m. Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Moweaqua Nursing & Retirement Center. Services to celebrate Lois’ life will be 10 a.m. Friday, January 8, 2010 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, January 7,...
Dan Gordon
Jan. 02, 2010
Decatur – Dan Gordon, 75, of Decatur, passed away at 11:00 am Saturday, January 2, 2010 at his residence. Dan was born February 23, 1934 in Illiopolis, the son of Ernest and Lois (Pennington) Gordon. He married Joyce Marie Bennett on May 4, 1957 in Decatur. Services to celebrate Dan’s life will...