Donald "Huck" Eckart's Obituary
Donald S. 'Huck' Eckart Jr., 53, of Decatur passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2013 in his home.
Don was born on March 14, 1960 in Decatur, IL the son of Donald 'Doc' S. and Darlene (Liston) Eckart Sr.
Surviving are his daughters, Holly Nevius (Tony) of La Place; Amanda Eckart of Decatur; Samantha Eckart of Decatur; parents, Darlene Davis (Dean) of Melbourne, AR; Donald 'Doc' Eckart Sr. (Mary Lou) of Decatur; brothers, Mike Eckart (Rose) of Lakeview, AR; David Eckart of Warrensburg; Mark Eckart (Maria n) of Decatur; Charlie Davis (Becky) of Decatur; Don Davis of Decatur; Stan Davis of Decatur; Keith Eckart (Ashley) of Decatur; sisters, Donna Harris of Decatur; Tina Parrish (Terry) of Decatur; Sonnie Davis of Decatur; Heather Beard (Brandon) of Tennessee; Malia Eckart of Peoria; and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Ann Sheets and infant son, Donald.
Graveside service will be 10 AM Thursday, April 11, 2013 in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Wednesday in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to American Diabetes Association.
The family of Donald S. 'Huck' Eckart Jr. is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. View the on line obituary and send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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