Joan V. Perkins, 95, of Decatur, IL, passed away on Sunday (11-02-2025). Arrangements are incomplete at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Van Frischkorn, 88, passed away on October 31, 2025, in Decatur, IL. Arrangements are pending at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.

Faye Lestrade, 77, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025, in Decatur, IL. Arrangements are in care of Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home.

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...

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...

Joanne Lorraine Born, 91, of Decatur, IL, passed away at 5:41 P.M. on Monday (10-13-2025) at St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, IL. Joanne was born on November 18, 1933, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Coy Edward Gist and Emma (Minikin) Gist. She married Alfred Eugene Born on January 31, 1953, in...

George Siegel Grimes, 96, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025, in Decatur, IL. George was born on March 8, 1929, in Litchfield, IL, the son of Stephen D. and Myrtle L. (Wilhite) Grimes. George married his beloved wife, Vivian A. Stockstill, on June 5, 1949, in Litchfield, IL. They spent a...

Decatur – Gerald Lee “Jerry” Marietta, 82, of Decatur, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Don’t you believe it for at this time he is more alive than ever because he accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his Lord and Saviour when he was 17 years old. Nonetheless, you may attend his visitation...