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Frank J. Seman
Mar. 09, 2017
Decatur – Frank J. Seman, 75, of Decatur passed away at 10:20 a.m., Thursday, March 9, 2017 in Symphony of Decatur. Frank was born in 1941, the son of Joseph and Frances (Davern) Seman. He was a retired coach and teacher in Lincoln. Surviving is his sister, Nancy Ellis; one niece and two...
Ricky L. Walker
Mar. 08, 2017
Ricky L. Walker, 69, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 in his residence. Ricky was born February 23, 1948 in Decatur the son of Robert and Margaret (Deiler) Walker. He was a member of Carpenter’s Union Local #742 with 49 years of service. He wore multiple hats while with the union....
Gladola Harris
Mar. 07, 2017
Gladola Harris, 86 of Decatur, Illinois was called to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at the Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. “Aunt Gladys”, as she was affectionately called, was born on April 17, 1930, in Senatobia, Mississippi. She was the daughter of the late Cortis Vorties...
Karen Yokley
Mar. 06, 2017
Karen Yokley, 60, of Decatur, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017, at home surrounded by her family. Karen was born on August 15, 1956 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Cliff and Betty (Schiebly) Newlin. She married William “Bill” Yokley on October 4, 1975, in Decatur. Karen enjoyed quilting,...
Marie L. Richardson
Feb. 26, 2017
Marie L. Richardson, 103, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Heritage Manor in Mt. Zion. Marie was born May 4, 1913 in Hord, Illinois, the daughter of Lon and Carrie (Roberts) Limes. She worked at the war plant in Illiopolis during World War II. Marie enjoyed fishing, gardening,...
Harry Richard "Dick" Ferguson
Feb. 25, 2017
Decatur – Harry Richard “Dick” Ferguson, 79, of Decatur passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Dick was born May 13, 1937, in Taylorville, the son of Maurice and Eileen (Hardy) Morgan. An Air Force veteran, Dick owned and operated Mattoon Datsun/Mazda for many years. He...
Albert L. "Bud" Stout
Feb. 24, 2017
Albert L. “Bud” Stout, Jr., 70, of Decatur passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 in his home. Bud was born on August 21, 1946 in Pana, IL the son of Albert L. Stout Sr. and Helen M (Stivers) Stout. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked as a cook for...
Alma A. Rhoades
Feb. 20, 2017
Decatur – Alma A. Rhoades, 91, of Decatur, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Alma was born May 10, 1925 in Palmer, MI, the daughter of Victor and Hilma (Olforse) Hakala. She was a member of the Independent Apostolic Lutheran Church and worked as a telephone operator...
Beverly Louise Brown
Feb. 18, 2017
Decatur-Beverly Louise Brown, 82, of Decatur, passed away at 6:30 AM Saturday, February 18, 2017 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Beverly was born January 23, 1935 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Elmer and Etta Mae (Sapp) Scroggins. She married Glenn Brown July17, 1954. Beverly was a legal secretary...
Gus Cox
Feb. 18, 2017
Gus Cox Jr., 86, of Decatur passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Gus was born on August 26, 1930 in Little Rock, AR the son of Gus Cox Sr. And Lena C. (Bell) Cox. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, and yard work. He retired from Wagner Castings after many years...
Marjorie A. Mollohan
Feb. 18, 2017
Marjorie A. Mollohan, 95, of Taylorville, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017, at Meadow Manor Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Marjorie was born May 8, 1921, in Owaneco, IL, to Albert Walter and Mildred Grace (Cleary) Wilhour. She graduated from Taylorville High School and later...
Don Robinson
Feb. 15, 2017
DECATUR- Don L. “Robbie” Robinson, 76, of Decatur died Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Lincolnshire Place. Don was born May 3, 1940 and raised in Mt. Carmel, IL, the son of Fred and Odessa Robinson and was the oldest of three boys. He married Joyce Chalden in 1970 in Monmouth, IL and together...