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Decatur – Robert David Tomlin, 48, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, formerly of Pleasant Plains, passed away at 10:07 am Thursday, December 3, 2009 at his residence. Cremation rites will be accorded. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family with these arrangements. Online condolences and...

Decatur -Jeff E. Garner, 56, of Decatur, passed away at 2:53 pm Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at his residence. Cremation rites will be accorded. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family with these arrangements. Memorial contributions may be sent to Life Foursquare Church. Online...

Decatur – Wallace W. Whipple, 91, of Decatur, passed away at 1:40 pm Monday, November 30, 2009 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Graveside services to celebrate Wallace’s life will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday, December 3, 2009 at Graceland Cemetery with military honors conducted by the Macon...

Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home staff sends our deepest condolences to the families of the four fallen Lakewood police officers. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Services for the four officers are scheduled for Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 1 p.m. at the Tacoma Dome located at 2727 East D...

Decatur-Frances Jeanette Ditty, 83, of Decatur passed away 9:35 pm Saturday, November 28, 2009 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services to celebrate Frances’ life will be held 10:00 am Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home with Pastor Wayne Kent officiating. Visitation will...

LOVINGTON- Bradley A. Adkins, 37 of Lovington, passed away at 11:20 am Friday, November 27, 2009 in rural Lovington as the result of a car accident. Services to celebrate Brad’s life will be held at 11 am Tuesday, December 1, 2009 in the Lovington First Church of God conducted by Pastor Rodney...

Decatur-Gracie Elizabeth Ree-Ann Hart, infant daughter of Brandy Swisher and Brandon Hart was placed in the loving arms of Jesus at 10:16 a.m. Thursday, November 26, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, December 3, 2009 in the Garden of Angels at Graceland...

Decatur-June Elizabeth Fisher, 91, of Decatur, passed away at 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at Heartland at Riverview in East Peoria. Graveside services to celebrate June’s life will be 2 p.m. Monday, November 30, 2009 at Fairlawn Cemetery with Military Honors Conducted by the Macon...

Decatur-Sandra K. Melhorn, 71, of Decatur, passed away 3:55 pm Monday, November 23, 2009 with her family by her side at St. Mary’s Hospital. Per her wishes cremation rites will be accorded. There will be no services. Memorial contributions may be directed to the local chapter of the National...

Decatur – Stephen Eugene Cowger, 62, of Blue Mound, passed away at 8:17 pm Monday, November 16, 2009 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services to celebrate Stephen’s life will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, November 21, 2009 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Casual attire would be appreciated. In...

DECATUR – Jack L. Painter, 77, of Decatur, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday (Nov. 10, 2009) in McKinley Court. Memorial services to celebrate Jack’s life will be 6 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2009 in New Beginnings Church of God, 2606 Route 121 NW Decatur. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is...

DECATUR- Mary Elizabeth (Godwin) Williams, 81 of Decatur, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 9, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Services to celebrate Mary’s life will be held at 11 AM Saturday, November 14, 2009 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Decatur, conducted by Father Chuck Reischman....