Douglas Edward Byers' Obituary
Decatur – Douglas Edward Byers, 66, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
Douglas was born April 23, 1958, in Decatur, the s0n of William Earl Byers and Johanna Mary (Cross) Byers. Douglas was a lover of animals and nature and worked in sales.
Douglas is survived by his sister Brenda Byers of Chicago and half-sister Mary Ann (husband Rick) Molasky of Denver, CO, along with three nieces, other relatives, and friends.
Douglas was preceded in death by his parents.
To honor Doug’s memory, enjoy laughter with others and be kind to those less fortunate, as well as to animals, especially those without a home.
In honor of Douglas’ wishes, cremation services will be provided by Graceland/Fairlawn Crematory. There will be no formal service.
Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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