Luetrisia Reed-Hitchcock (AKA Lucy), 62 of Decatur, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 26,2023, at Taylorville Nursing Facility. Luetrisia, the daughter of Odell and Bertha (Greer) Reed, was born on November 19, 1960, in Brownsville, Tennessee. She leaves to cherish memories—Her three...

Ruby Ann Kelley, 68, passed away peacefully October 25, 2023 in Decatur Illinois. She is proceeded in death by grandson Daniel Wood, two brothers David Kelley, Jesse Kelley, her parents David Kelley Sr. And Barbara Wideman, grandparents Perry and Ruby Wideman. She is survived by brother Franklin...

Edward Roy Dickerson, 74, of Danville, IL, passed away at 3:22 P.M. on Tuesday (10-24-2023) at Danville VA Hospital, Danville, IL. Ed was born on November 2, 1948, in Decatur, IL, the son of Floyd E. Dickerson, Jr, and Dorothy May (Helm) Dickerson. Ed attended Grace Baptist Church in Decatur,...

South Carolina - Juanita Yvonne Dietz, 82, of South Carolina, formerly of Decatur, passed away Monday, October 23, 2023. Arrangements are incomplete at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Linda Marlene Reedy, 76, of Decatur, IL passed away October 23, 2023 at Aperion Nursing Home in Fairfield, IL. Linda was born June 21, 1947 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Russell and Marie (Mintler) Fyke. Linda was a receptionist for Leon Harres, DDS and also worked at Von Maur. Surviving are...

Janet L. Robertson, formerly of Decatur IL, passed away on Oct 22, 2023. She was born Nov 22, 1945, in Decatur to parents, David L. Robertson and Dolores C Robertson. She graduated from Stephen Decatur High School. In her youth she excelled as a violinist and in competitive swimming. She earned a...

Ethelyn Mitchell-Bennett, 88, of Decatur passed away on October 21, 2023, at The Loft Rehabilitation Center. She was born on February 18, 1935, to Julius and Robbie Cummins. Ethelyne is survived by her sons, Steve Mitchell and Kevin (Deb) Mitchell; grandchildren, Matthew (Brittany) Mitchell,...

James “Jim” Richard Reynolds, 94, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023, surrounded by his loving family in Decatur, IL. Jim was born to Shirley Sr and Lona Reynolds on June 21, 1929, in Decatur, IL. He married Jane Ellen Fritz on December 23, 1950, in Decatur, IL. Jane passed away on October...

Jean Ann Duckworth, 82, nee Evans passed away at home on Friday, October 20, 2023. Born January 20, 1941, to Raymond and Mildred (Long) Evans. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Russell Larry Duckworth, brother James Evans, and sister-in-law Rosalee...

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Danny Sadler, 78, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023 in Decatur, IL. Arrangements are pending at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Robert “Big Bob” Lee Embrey, 83, passed away on October 17, 2023, in Decatur, IL. Bob was born to George and Alice Embrey on May 31, 1940, in Decatur, IL. He liked to tell stories. Through the 60s, he worked as a truck driver. He had his own construction business called Embrey Construction during...