Decatur – Bradley Price Cain, 51, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away peacefully in his sleep from congestive heart failure. Brad graduated from Dennis School, St. Teresa High School and Eastern Illinois University with a degree in Finance. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy...

Dorothy May Dickerson, 99, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away November 3, 2025.  Dorothy was born in Loogootee, Illinois, on March 2, 1926, the daughter of Roy and Urilla (Neisler) Helm. She married Floyd Dickerson on March 7, 1947, in Hillsboro, Illinois. He preceded her in death in...

Joan Vera “Nanny” Perkins, 95, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025, in Decatur, IL. She was born in Macon County on March 1, 1930, to the late Alfred Sablotny and Vera Hollingsworth Sablotny. While Joan was an only child, she grew up with her cousins Dale, Del, Jackie, and Donna Hunt, who...

Decatur – Van Richard “Dick” Frischkorn, 88, of Decatur, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025. Dick was born in Gary, IN the son of Van E. and Marian (Livingston) Frischkorn on April 23, 1937. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Dick worked at Firestone for many years. He married Dorothy Helene Carlson...

Faye Evelyn Lestrade, 77, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025, in Decatur, IL. Faye was born on February 16, 1948, the daughter of William Gene and Alta Leota (Ennis) Price.  Faye worked for many years as an assistant professor at Truman College in Chicago, IL. She was a devoted member of St....

Fred E Furnish, 96, passed away October 29, 2025. Services will be at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday (11-04-2025) at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home with visitation one hour before the service. The burial will be in Graceland Cemetery with military rites conducted by the Macon County Honor Guard. Fred was...

Beverly L. Stern, age 90, of Decatur, IL, waltzed out of this world and into eternity on October 27, 2025, in Macon, Missouri, likely with a mischievous twinkle in her eye. Born on August 7, 1935, in Morrison, Illinois, to Leo and Edna Blair, Bev lived a life as full of flavor as her legendary...

Decatur – Russell Allen Benson, 71, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2025. Russell was born on August 6, 1954, in Monticello, IL, the son of Everett and Helen (VanVleet) Benson. A U.S. Marine veteran, Russell retired from the Marine Corp. and then worked for the U.S. Postal Service...

Loretta Mae McDougall, 89, of New Orleans, LA, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away October 26, 2025. Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Edythe Mae Atteberry passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the age of 89 at her home in Oakley, Illinois after a two-year battle with myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS), blood cancer. She is now in the presence of her Savior, leaving behind a legacy of faith, hope and love. Edythe Mae...

Paula Rae Hartwig, 73, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away October 24, 2025, at Springfield Memorial Hospital.  Paula was born on March 14, 1952, the daughter of Paul and Mary (Peck) Walters. She married Charles Hartwig in 1972. He preceded her in death on May 17, 2018.  Paula is survived by her...

Shawn Allen May, DDS, 56, passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025, in Peoria, IL. He was born on February 11, 1969, in Decatur, IL, a son of the late Ronald David May and Margie Kay Ferguson Neeley. He served his country in the United States Army. During the Second Gulf War he was stationed in...