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Timothy Patrick McFadden
Jan. 18, 2024
Timothy Patrick McFadden, 73, of Decatur, IL died Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 14, 1950, in Decatur, IL to William McFadden and Faye (Bonham) McFadden. A lifetime resident of Decatur, Tim attended St. Patrick School, played football at St....

Judy Diane Underwood
Jan. 18, 2024
Judy Diane Underwood was called home unexpectedly on January 18,2024 in Sullivan Rehab and Healthcare. She was born on March 13,1949 in Decatur, Illinois to Paul and Joan Short. She was a homemaker. She loved to plastic canvas and also was a huge supporter of paparazzi jewelry and mountain dew....

Nannie Ellen Coffman
Jan. 17, 2024
Nannie Ellen Coffman, 95, passed away on January 17, 2024, at her home in Decatur, IL. Nannie was born to John and Johnnie Robinson on April 16, 1928, in Davis, OK. She married Glen Kelly Coffman on February 15, 1946, in Wichita Falls, TX. She was married to Glen for 71 years. She was a member of...

Patricia "Pat" Anne Kavanaugh
Jan. 17, 2024
Patricia “Pat” A. Kavanaugh, 72. Died on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Imboden Creek Senior Living. After a year and a half battle with pancreatic cancer, she departed this life for her heavenly home with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Pat was born on February 27, 1951, in Decatur, IL, the...

Terry Lloyd Underwood
Jan. 16, 2024
Terry Lloyd Underwood was called home Tuesday, January 16, 2024 while being at Sullivan Rehab and Healthcare. He was born on February 12, 1943 in Dalton City to his parents Walker and Belva Underwood. He married Diane Underwood on February 20,1966. He lived a full life with his kids and making...

Lida Jo Dolly
Jan. 15, 2024
Lida Jo Dolly, 79, of Decatur, IL, passed away on January 15, 2024. She was born on April 3, 1944, in Highland Park, IL, to the late Patrick and Phyllis (Swearingen) Caperelli. Lida was preceded in death by her father, mother, brother, Michael, and sisters, Candice and Sandra. She is survived by...

Holly Beth Coventry
Jan. 13, 2024
Holly Beth Coventry, 62, passed away on January 13, 2024, in Springfield, IL. Holly was born to Larry and Carol Banbury on June 8, 1961, in Hartford City, IN. She married Shawn Michael Coventry on April 16, 1999, in Decatur, IL. Holly was a driven and active person. She enjoyed painting things...

Utissa Shalanda Frye
Jan. 08, 2024
Utissa Shalanda “Tish” Frye, 46, of Decatur, IL passed away January 8, 2024, at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Melrose Park, IL. Tish was born January 4, 1978, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of Isaac Curry and Erie Frye. Tish was a Certified Nurse's Aide and had worked for Imboden Creek Living Center....

Annie D. Woods
Jan. 07, 2024
Annie D. (Kelly) Woods, 93, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away January 7, 2024, in her home. Annie was born in Kewanee, Mississippi, on March 12, 1930, the daughter of Fessor Wright Kelly and Minnie (Lofton) Kelly. She married Charlie Woods on April 11, 1952. She worked for many years as a...

Rose Mary Campbell
Jan. 02, 2024
Clinton – Rose Mary Campbell, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Rose Mary was born on October 18, 1933, in Waynesville, Illinois, the daughter of Ernest and Sadie Lange. Rose Mary married Charles Ray Campbell on May 15, 1953. She had been the office manager at Depke Welding...

James Michael Pound
Dec. 31, 2023
James Michael Pound, 77, of Decatur, IL passed away December 31, 2023, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. James was born September 15, 1946, in Kansas, the son of John “Pete” Willard and Gladys Pound. He married Susan Parr on August 19, 1994, in Decatur, IL. Jim had worked for ADM for 47...

Demetri Horne
Dec. 31, 2023
Demetri Horne, 31, of Decatur, IL passed away December 31, 2023, at his residence. Demetri was born January 22, 1992, in Chicago, IL, the son of Carlotta Sandra Horne. Demetri had been a 4-year employee of Caterpillar Inc. He enjoyed fishing, held a passion for cooking, enjoyed listening to music...