Delbert Ray Love's Obituary
Delbert Ray Love, 69 of Mattoon, IL, passed away the morning of September 28, 2021 in Matoon, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center.
Delbert was born September 5, 1952, Cairo, IL, the 6th of 7 children to Bunch and Mary Love. He was a wonderful son and little brother and he will be dearly missed. He loved to dance, tell tall tales and watch TV.
The family wishes to thank the wonderful staff and healthcare providers Palm Terrace Nursing Home and Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center for providing such great care of our brother.
He was preceded in death by his parents, oldest brother, Nelson Cee Love and brother-in-law, Ronnie Banks Sr.
Surviving are his sisters: Gola Banks and Daisy Glass of Decatur, IL, Rose Love of Springfield, MO; brothers Diamond Love of Decatur, IL, and Elder James Love of Sandusky, IL and a host of nieces and nephews, and other relatives.
Memorials to Palm Terrace Nursing Home.
Private family services.
Condolences may be left to Delbert’s family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com
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