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James Raymond “Jim” Smith, 86, of Decatur, died Thursday, February 21, 2008 at Fair Havens Christian Home. Jim was born January 14, 1922, in Decatur, the son of Marion Riley and Anna Sybil Ford Smith. A U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, he was a supervisor at Caterpillar until his retirement in...

Lois Lucille Davis 93 of Decatur formerly of Springfield and Waverly died Thursday February 21, 2008 in Lincoln Manor Nursing Home. Graveside services and burial will be 11:00 am February 25, 2008 in the Waverly East Cemetery. Visitation will be 2:00 ' 4:00 pm Sunday in Moran & Goebel Funeral...

Juanita W. Kopetz, 87, of Decatur, IL passed into eternity on Monday, February 18, 2008, at Eastview Terrace Nursing Home in Sullivan, IL. Home going services will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 22, 2008 at Moran & Goebel Funeral Home, with Rev. Dr. C. D. Stuart officiating. Visitation will...

Gerald “Jeep” Brumleve, 78, of Decatur, peacefully went to enjoy his eternal life on February 18, 2008, surrounded by his family. Jeep was given to us on November 26, 1929 the son of Raymond and Lena Brumleve in Teutopolis, Illinois where he attended grade school and high school. This dedicated...

Xavier Isaiah Middleton, 3 month old born November 14, 2007, in Decatur, passed from this world Saturday, February 16, 2008 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. He leaves to cherish his memories his parents: Andrea Middleton and Kenneth Guise of Decatur; great grandparents: Willie & Lenora Frazier...

Mary Katherine “Kay” Layton, 66, of Decatur, formerly of Springfield, died 6:16 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2008, in Decatur Memorial Hospital in the loving arms of her husband, children, and grandchildren. Mrs. Layton was born January 30, 1942 in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of Alex and...

William G. “Bill” Hankins 69 of Decatur died Tuesday morning February 12, 2008 in Decatur Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family and friends. Graveside services and burial will be 1:00 pm Friday February 15, 2008 in High Street Cemetery, White Hall Township, IL. Visitation will be 5:00 ' 7:00...

Anna Mae Kunze, 75, of Warrensburg, died Saturday, February 9, 2008 in her home. Anna was born July 1, 1932, in Decatur, the daughter of Everett and Ruth Rhoades Rahn. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. She married Elmer Kunze on November 3, 1955 he preceded her in death on...

Loretta Mae Nash 71 of Atwood died Tuesday February 5, 2008 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Memorial service will be at 2:00 pm Saturday February 23, 2008 in the Atwood Christian Church. Visitation will be 1:30 ' 2:00 pm Saturday in the church. Memorial gifts are suggested to the American Kidney...

Robert L. “Bob” Harris, 77, of Decatur, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008 in his home. Bob was born December 17, 1930, in Detroit, MI, the son of Elbert and Annella Baldwin Harris. He worked as an assembly foreman at Caterpillar retiring in 1986. Bob proudly served his country in the Army during the...

William A. Brunner, Jr., 76, of Decatur, died Monday, Feb. 4, 2008 at Manor Care Nursing Home. William was born May 19, 1931, in Decatur, the son of William A. and Mary Irene Walker Brunner, Sr. A U.S. Air Force Veteran of the Korean War, William was employed as a fork lift operator at Firestone...

Elwanda Gentry, 82, of Decatur, formerly of Wapella and the Chicago area, died Saturday, February 2, 2008 in McKinley Court Nursing Home. Ms. Gentry was born January 21, 1926, in Otway, N.C. the daughter of Rumley and Julia Gillikin. She worked at Raycraft Drug in Decatur, Rich East High School...