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Frank James Waltrip, 45, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away December 22, 2023. Frank is survived by one sister and one brother, Tobey Waltrip. Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Linda Marie Staff, 60, of Decatur Il got to go meet Jesus on December 22, 2023. She was born on February 5, 1963, to Lawrence and Katherine Staff in Danville Il. She leaves behind her favorite brother David Staff, favorite Decatur aunt and uncle, Roger and Barbara Harting, favorite Oregon aunt...

Decatur – Amalia Rivas, 90, of Decatur, passed away Friday, December 22, 2023. Amalia was born July 7, 1933, in Rivas, Nicaragua, the daughter of Cesar Rivas and Maria (Urtecho) Rivas. She lived in Rivas until the age of 50, residing in Decatur for the remainder of her life. She had a voice of an...

Carroll Robert “Bob” Webb passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 20, in Decatur, IL. The family will receive friends for visitation between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on December 29 at Graceland-Fairlawn Cemetery, 2091 N. Oakland, Decatur, IL. A private family ceremony to celebrate his...

April Renee (Sloan) Pitts, 48, passed away on December 19, 2023, in Decatur, IL. April was born to Rickie and Katherine Sloan on April 24, 1975, in Decatur, IL. April loved watching Monday night wrestling. She was an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys. She loved baby Yoda, Chewbacca, La Bamba, the...

Decatur – Lubov Liokumovich, 87, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023. Lubov was born October 14, 1936, in Belarus the daughter of Leyba and Bella Kaplan. She worked for many years as a seamstress and a security guard. Lubov married Miniel Liokumovich on March 30, 1959. Surviving are...

Brenda Joyce Wilson, 83, of Stonington, IL passed away December 17, 2023, at Taylorville Memorial Hospital. Brenda was born September 20, 1940, in Sesser, IL, the daughter of Phillip Sheridan and Margaret Catherine (Eubanks) Whitlow. She married Billy Morris Wilson on June 8, 1977, at the First...

DeWayne E Adams, 67, of Decatur, IL passed away December 16, 2023 at his residence, surrounded by his family. DeWayne was born June 17, 1956 in Sandusky, IL, the son of Richard Batts and Bessie Madison. DeWayne worked as a clerk for Autozone until his retirement. He loved fishing, and was an avid...

Tyrone Cyril Williams passed away on December 14, 2023, in Decatur, IL. Tryone was born to Shemika Sanders and Angelo Williams on December 14, 2023, In Decatur, IL. Tyrone is survived by his parents, Shemika Sanders and Angelo Williams; godmother, Tracey Pirtle; godfather, Keyvon Porter;...

Judy Ann Gentry, 73, of Decatur passed away on December 13, 2023, at Centennial Healthcare in Springfield. She was born on August 11, 1950, in Decatur Il to Jack and Sue Sutherland. She is survived by her sons, David (Cathy) Gentry and Tom (Holly) Gentry; daughter Jody Gentry; grandchildren...

Douglas Odell Nichols, 83, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away December 13, 2023. He was a devoted husband, father, dentist, Viet Nam War Veteran, and avid golfer. Some may say he became a dentist to support his golfing habit. He always supported his Fighting Illini, Chicago Bears and St. Louis...

Violet M Taylor, 88, of Robinson, IL, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away and went to be with her lord and savior on December 12, 2023. Violet was born December 13, 1934, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Roy Robert and Vanita (Reedy) Ford. She married Harlin B Taylor, March 3, 1958, in Decatur,...