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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...
Jennie Louise McDaniel
Feb. 15, 2017
Jennie Louise McDaniel, 87, of Decatur, passed away February 15, 2017, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Jennie was born February 12, 1930 in Monticello, to Sherman Harrison and Virena Daisy (Moffett) Oldfield. She married Francis Eugene McDaniel on February 19, 1950, in Monticello, IL. She is...
Kent Alan Reed
Feb. 11, 2017
Kent Alan Reed, 58, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017 at his residence. Kent was born January 3, 1959, the son of Roy John and Mildred Marie (White) Reed. He was a 1977 graduate of MacArthur High School. Kent married Cheri Hamilton and to that union was a daughter, Kendal Marie...
Linda Kay Norman
Feb. 10, 2017
Blue Mound, IL Linda Kay Norman, 70, passed away February 10, 2017 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She was born to Denver Wayne and Norma Jean Carter January 7, 1947. She married Kenneth Eugene Norman June 3, 1967. He survives her. Also surviving are her children: sons Arthur (Michelle)...
Jane E. Welch
Feb. 09, 2017
Decatur – Jane Welch, 75, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 in Eureka, Mo. Jane was born October 5, 1941 in Lincoln, the daughter of Louis and Clara (Esker) Fuesting. Jane helped establish the “Helping Each Other Recover” (HER) for Cancer Care in 1999, was an active member of PEO...
Veronica Theresa Allen
Feb. 08, 2017
Decatur – Veronica Theresa Allen, 95, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Fair Havens Christian Home. Veronica was born May 27, 1921, in Onaway, MI, the daughter of William Wilfred and Mary (O’Callaghan) Rains. She was a member of Ss. James and Patrick Parish, Decatur and...
James E. " Pete" Willis
Feb. 07, 2017
James E. “Pete” Willis , 84, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in his home. Pete was born on July 8, 1932 in Annette, Kentucky the son of Vern and Stella (Lasley) Willis. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a member of Laborers Local #159...
Nancy K. Hoffman
Feb. 06, 2017
Nancy K. Hoffman, 64, of Decatur, passed away Monday, February 06, 2017 at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete with Moran & Goebel Funeral Home.
Thelma Peoples
Feb. 03, 2017
Thelma Elizabeth Peoples, age 89, passed away peacefully at home on February 3, 2017, in Decatur, IL. Thelma was born on July 8, 1927, in Bourbon, Mississippi to Junious and Ellen Salette (Lovins) McGee. She enjoyed spending time with her children and family members. Early in life she married...