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James Leroy Glass
Mar. 30, 2012
James Leroy Glass departed this life on March 30, 2012 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. James was born to the union of George and Perlie Glass on January 16, 1926 in Clarksville, Mississippi. Mr. Glass was raised by a special aunt, Mrs. Nancy Jackson, who relocated to Decatur, Illinois along with...
Carrie Lillian Bowens
Mar. 30, 2012
Carrie Lillian Bowens, 97, of Decatur, died Friday, March 30, 2012, at Imboden Creek Living Center surrounded by her family. Carrie was born August 25, 1914, in Decatur, the daughter of William P. Bowens, Sr. and Mattie Anderson Bowens. Carrie graduated from DePaul University and Unity School of...
James Morris Boone
Mar. 30, 2012
James Morris Boone, 52, of Decatur, passed from this life Friday, March 30, 2012. James was born September 8, 1959 in Clarksdale, MS, son of Isaac and Josephine Brown Baker. A member of Solid Rock Full Gospel Church, James had worked at Mueller’s and as a roofer. He married Susan A. Beasley in...
Sharon L. Campbell
Mar. 29, 2012
God welcomed Sharon Campbell, 63, to his garden on March 29, 2012. She was born October 28, 1948 in Decatur, the daughter of Chester and Lois DeLaney Mars. Sharon was a homemaker, volunteer, former employee, and parishioner of Our Lady of Lourdes. She loved flowers, gardening, hummingbirds,...
Helen A. Straud
Mar. 28, 2012
Helen A. Stroud, 90, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at Aspen Ridge Care Centre. Helen was born June 16, 1921 in Decatur, daughter of Edward and Amelia Schultz Coover. She was a homemaker who married Norman G. Stroud, Sr., on January 17, 1943 in Lawton, OK. Norman preceded her...
Emma Jean Wilson
Mar. 27, 2012
Emma Jean Wilson, 83, of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at McKinley Court in Decatur, Illinois. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Emma will take place at 5:30 p.m. Monday, April2, 2012 at Grace Baptist Church in Decatur. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. till the time of...
Thelma E. Johnson
Mar. 27, 2012
Thelma E. Johnson, 89, of Decatur, departed this life on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at McKinley Court Nursing Home. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 2, 2012, at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home in Decatur, with Pastor Marvin Joyner officiating. Visitation will be one hour before services....
Freida E. Henry
Mar. 25, 2012
Freida E. Henry, born April 22, 1925 in Decatur, daughter of Evelyn Dulin, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Decatur Rehabilitation Health Care Center. Freida was a homemaker who worked as a maid many years ago. She is survived a son, Richard of Chicago along with many friends. Graveside...
Jimmy J. Landers
Mar. 25, 2012
Jimmy J. Landers, 89, of Forsyth formerly of Decatur, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Hickory Point Christian Home. Jimmy was born June 4, 1922 in Sullivan, son of James R. and Etta May Vandever Landers. A member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Jimmy worked as a sales consultant for...
Rickey Kinney
Mar. 24, 2012
Rickey Kinney, 48, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services are incomplete. Arrangements are entrusted with Moran & Goebel Funeral Home.
Dorothy Loraine Tennyson
Mar. 21, 2012
Dorothy L. Tennyson, 86, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Dorothy was born October 29, 1925 in Pontiac daughter of John and Cecilia McGaugh Bauer. A member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Dorothy worked alongside her husband Glen in Real...
Libby Diericx
Mar. 20, 2012
Libby Diericx, 55, of Troy formerly of Mt. Zion, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO. Libby was born December 13, 1956 in Decatur daughter of Eugene “Speedy” and Helen Marie Polluck Glancy. A member of St. Jerome Catholic Church, Troy and St. Anne’s Society,...