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Janet E. Barthelemy, 67, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Janet was born in Mt. Vernon, IL, on February 12, 1946, the daughter of C. Lester and Celia E. (Mitchell) Hayes. She worked as a LPN at St. Mary’s Hospital and Fair Havens Christian Home....

Margaret J. Frazier, 64, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013 in Decatur. Margaret was born July 19, 1949 in Muskegon, MI, the daughter Aljay Landrum and Laura (Hunt) Rowe. She was a member of Community Church of God in Decatur and loved spending time with her friends and...

Roger M. Armbruster, 72, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013, at St. John's Hospice, Springfield. Roger was born August 28, 1940, in Springfield, the son of Walter C. and Helen (Mengel) Armbruster. Roger served four years in the U.S. Navy and retired in 2005 from SIU School of...

Missionary Jannette C. Taylor, 97, of Decatur transitioned into eternity with her family by her side on Sunday July 21, 2013 in Symphony of Decatur. Jannette was born November 13, 1915 in Brownsville, TN. the daughter of Robert and Virginia (Perkins) Covington. She married J.D. Taylor in 1934 to...

Rosemary Young, 82, of Decatur passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2013 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Rosemary was born May 17, 1931 in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Edward L. and Ruby (Smith) Jones. She married Floyd Young in Kokomo, IN. He preceded her in death in February 2000. Rosemary leaves behind her...

John 'Jack' E. Templeton (also known as Barney), 84, of Harristown passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Jack was born January 6, 1929 in Springfield, IL, the son of John F. and Dorothy (Smith) Templeton. Jack loved fishing and watching St. Louis Cardinals ballgames....

Donald Dean Miller, 82, of Clinton Utah formerly of Decatur passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2013. Donald was born on June 13, 1931 in Decatur the son of Lois Herbert and Olga (Eaton) Miller Sr. Graveside service will be 11:30 AM Monday July 29, 2013 in Mt. Gilead Cemetery with Rev. Ron Rector...

Helen Brouhard, 90, of Sullivan formerly of Decatur passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in St. Mary's Hospital. Helen was born on September 3, 1922 in St. Louis, MO the daughter of Abner Hollis and Alice Marie (Francis) Brouhard. She had worked as a secretary for the Illinois Department of...

Marvin Gene 'Pot' Whitfield, 63, of Decatur departed this life on Wednesday July 17, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital and presences of his loved ones. Marvin was born January 30, 1950 in Decatur, IL the son of Luther Whitfield and Flora Campbell. He was a member of New Salem Baptist Church in...

Alfred Fletcher Hawkins Jr., (46) of Decatur, Illinois passed into eternity on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Home going services to celebrate AJ's life will be 12 noon Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 530 W. Mound Rd. Decatur, with Rev. Dr. C.D....

Carol A. Owens-Gordon, 75, of Decatur passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2013 in Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Mt. Zion. Carol was born on May 31, 1938 in Pinckneyville, IL the daughter of Olin and Lodell 'Sally' (Qualls) Luke. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, B.P.O. Elks...

Ruby Ann Thompson Bolyard McCabe, 78, of Oakley passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Ruby was born on March 14, 1935 in Vandalia, IL the daughter of Harry and Amelia Mae (Stimpston) Thompson. Surviving are her sons, Tom Bolyard (Jenny) of Decatur; Bill Bolyard of...