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Mary Delores Pattin, 72, of Decatur went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 9, 2017 in Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Mary was born on January 15, 1944 in Charleston, MO to the union of Eddie D. and Dorothy (Johnson) Pattin. She was a member of New Salem Baptist Church, an avid bowler, Chicago Cubs...

Richard K. (Dick) Armstrong, 77, of Decatur, IL passed away in his home on January 5, 2017. The family will host a memorial service on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 1:00 pm in the First United Methodist Church, Decatur with Rev. Miley Palmer officiating. A reception in the fellowship hall will...

Darrell A. Baker, 86, of Argenta, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017, at McKinley Court, with his family by his side. Darrell was born April 12, 1930, in Clinton, IL to Orland R. and Winnie F. (Brown) Baker. He proudly served in the United States Army. He married Phyllis V. (Tuttle) Lowe on...

Dorma E. Oldfield passed away Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 after extended illnesses at Saint Mary’s Hospital, Decatur Illinois. She was born July 5, 1933 in Decatur Illinois to Luther Ward and Caroline Sheets. On April 8, 1951 she married the love of her life, Jim Oldfield Sr., now deceased. She...

Leona Ruth Monroe, 93, of St. Charles, MO, formerly of Decatur, IL died at 9:43 P.M. on January 4, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Foley, MO. Family and friends will gather for a life celebration and luncheon at the Clinton American Legion, 219 N. Elizabeth St., Clinton, IL on February 4, 2017 at...

Benjamin “Ben” James Kerschner, 25, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at his home. Ben was born May 18, 1991, in Decatur,IL to James Eldon Shirley and Londra Elaine (Fahs)Kerschner. Ben loved camping, fishing, his dogs (Smokey & Bandit), and most of all, spending time with his...

Carole J. Cummings, 80, of Decatur passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017 in Kindred North Hospital in Chicago. Carole was born September 12, 1936 in Taylorville, IL Daughter of Jessie and Robert Cummings Sr. In the early 60’s Carole moved to Los Angeles, CA where she attended Business College...

Donna M. (Reed) Taylor, 77, of Decatur passed on Saturday, December 31, 2016 in her home. Donna was born on August 24, 1939 in Decatur the daughter of Jacob and Edith (Thompson) Reed. She worked many years at Brentwood Beauty Shop. She loved to play pool and video games. She married Robert Lee...

Marilyn Sue Fleming, 78, of Decatur passed away on Friday December 30, 2016 in Glenwood Assisted Living Center in Mt. Zion. Marilyn was born on December 1, 1938 in Decatur the daughter of Cletus William and Lucille Bernice (Urich) Stephens. She was member of the Illinois Women’s Bowling...

Estella (Marshall) Hayes, 92, of Decatur, IL transitioned from this life into Glory on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. Estella was born on May 5, 1924 to the union of William and Pinkie (McGee) Marshall in Sunflower, MS. In 1944, she married McKinley Hayes....

Decatur – Michael “Larry” Klugman, 74, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Larry was born April 15, 1942 in Champaign the son of Samuel W. and Edna F. (Logue) Klugman. Larry was a founding faculty member at Richland Community College and was Professor...

Michael Leo Finfrock died December 25th, 2016 of natural causes. He was born November 2, 1952 to Ivan Finfrock Jr. and Margaret (McEvoy) Finfrock in Decatur, IL. Mike lived in Decatur his whole life attending Holy Family Catholic Church and retiring from Firestone. He loved the outdoors including...