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Robert Dale Henson
Dec. 07, 2025
Robert Dale “Ike” Henson, 75, of Ivesdale, Illinois, formerly of Decatur, passed away December 7, 2025, at UI Health Center in Indianapolis, IN. Ike was born in Decatur on May 13, 1950, the son of Robert and Virginia (Stout) Henson. He married Catherine Pride on October 25, 1986, in Largo, FL....
Larry Allen Benton
Dec. 06, 2025
Click Here for Live Streaming Larry "Duck" Allen Benton, 76, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025, in Decatur, IL. Larry was born on June 26, 1949, in Memphis, TN, the son of Mary Ellen Smith. Larry grew up in Memphis and cherished his life's history in Tennessee. Larry was also a veteran...
Jeannie Elaine Benedict
Dec. 06, 2025
Decatur - Jeannie (Jean) Benedict, 66, of Decatur Illinois, passed away on Saturday, December 6th, surrounded by those she loved and who loved her. Jeannie was born in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, one of two, on October 1st 1959, she was always proud of the fact that she was born a twin. She is...
Ruby Geraldine Pettyjohn
Dec. 05, 2025
Ruby G. Pettyjohn, 90, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025, with her children at her side. Ruby was born in Marion, Illinois, on July 8, 1935, the daughter of Willis and Hattie (Turnage) Brush. She married Robert Pettyjohn on January 16, 1953. Ruby worked for...
William Allan "Bill" Webb
Dec. 05, 2025
Decatur – William Allan “Bill” Webb, 70, of Decatur, passed away Friday, December 5, 2025, in his home. Bill was born in Decatur, IL, on October 18, 1955, the son of Wendell and Patricia (Boyd) Webb. A member of Ss. James and Patrick Parish, 3rd Degree member of the Darrell W. Beck Council #577,...
Barbara West Davies
Dec. 04, 2025
Barbara Louise Davies, 74, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025, in St. Louis, MO. She was born in Decatur, IL, on February 2, 1951, to the late Richard Stanley West and Doris Lorraine Murray West. Barbara worked for most of her life as a bartender, though she also tried her hand at...
Leslie Lovings
Nov. 28, 2025
Leslie Lovings, 64, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, in Decatur, IL. Moran & Goebel Funeral Home will be providing cremation services.
Norman Cale Sarver
Nov. 28, 2025
Norman Cale Sarver, 84, of Oakley, Illinois, passed away November 28, 2025, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Norm was born in Oconee, Illinois, on March 4, 1941, the son of Garold and Marie (Manuel) Sarver. He married Donna Maxedon on December 4, 1960, in Decatur, Illinois, and together they raised...
Sonia Kay Kelm
Nov. 27, 2025
Sonia Kay Kelm, 74, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away November 27, 2025. Sonia was born in Hammond, Illinois, on January 29, 1951, the daughter of James and Martha (Ventress) Griffin. She worked for Citizens Bank and later at ADM, from which she retired. She will be remembered for her kindness...
Jeffrey White
Nov. 27, 2025
Jeffrey L. White, Sr., 59, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Decatur, IL. Jeffrey was born on February 3, 1966, in Decatur, IL, the son of Ruth (Dobrinick) Powers. Jeffrey was an avid sports fan who enjoyed rooting for his favorite teams: the Cubs, Bears, and Bulls. When he wasn’t...
Kadarion Lamont Montaz Stanley
Nov. 26, 2025
Kadarion Lamont Montaz Stanley, 19, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away November 26, 2025. Kadarion was born in Decatur on January 2, 2006, the son of Duane Lee, Sr. and Christen Stanley. From the age of 15, he worked at several different places, including Caterpillar, Walmart, Long John Silver’s,...
Rodger L Wilderman
Nov. 23, 2025
Rodger L. Wilderman, 64, of Oakley, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025, in Decatur, IL. He was born on January 18, 1961, in Pana, IL, to the late Howard and Ruby Dean Wilderman. He married the love of his life, Frieda D. Wilderman, on July 28, 1984, in Tampa, FL. She preceded him in death...