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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...
Charles "Allan" Bullock
Dec. 30, 2023
Charles “Allan” Bullock, 75, passed away on December 30, 2023, at the VA Independance House in Danville, IL, after a four day stay. Allan was born to Charles P. and Mary A. Bullock on February 14, 1948, in Shelbyville, IL. He was a 1967 graduate of Mt. Zion High School, Mt. Zion, IL. He was a...
Loretta Lynn (Lingelbach) Meeder
Dec. 29, 2023
Loretta Lynne (Lingelbach) Meeder Oct 27, 1964 - Dec 29, 2023 Loretta Lynne (Lingelbach) Meeder was age 59. She rested with the angels on December 29, 2023, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Her greatest accomplishment was her children and grandchildren. She loved them with all her heart. She was one...
Gloria Leonard
Dec. 28, 2023
Gloria Ellen Leonard, 92, of Decatur, IL passed away December 28, 2023, at her residence. Gloria was born May 16, 1931, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of William and Alice (McGonigle) Fitzgerald. She married Russell E. Leonard on January 22, 1955, in Decatur, IL. They were happily married for...
Wayne Clark Gable
Dec. 25, 2023
Wayne Clark Gable, 89 of Sullivan IL, formerly of Decatur IL, passed away, Christmas morning December 25. 2023, with family by his side. Born August 8,1934 in a Shobonier IL farmhouse, the son of George and Matilda Gable (Schmid). Wayne was the youngest of 8 children on the family farm. Serving...
Marsha Lendell Fisher
Dec. 25, 2023
Marsha Lendell Fisher, 53, of Decatur, IL passed away December 25, 2023 at her residence. Marsha was born November 11, 1970 in Jonestown, MS. She was the daughter of Denise (Adams) Fisher. She is survived by her children, Jessica Moss and her children, Kiyree, Kiylen Moss, Alicia Fisher and her...
Harold Dunlevy
Dec. 24, 2023
Harold Jay Dunlevy, 70, of Decatur, IL passed away December 24, 2023 at his residence. Harold was born October 9, 1953, in Zanesville, OH, the son of John and Margaret E. (Foster) Dunlevy. He was a veteran of the US Army. He married Sandra “Sandy” Altig on September 15, 1989, in Decatur,...
George Booker
Dec. 23, 2023
George Edward Booker, Sr, 84, of Decatur, IL passed away December 23, 2023, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. George was born August 9, 1939, in Taylorville, IL, the son of Walter and Carolina (Stimac) Booker. George was a veteran of the USMC. He married his wife, Diane, on March 17,...
James J. Wrigley
Dec. 22, 2023
Decatur – James J. Wrigley, 73, of Decatur, passed away Friday, December 22, 2023, at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, IL. James was born May 5, 1950, in Decatur, IL, the son of Robert M. and Esther Irene Wrigley. A U.S. Coast Guard veteran and member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church,...
Harlyn Nadine Bunch
Dec. 14, 2023
Harlyn Nadine Bunch, 78, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away December 14, 2023, at the Loft Rehabilitation Center of Decatur. Harlyn was born in Glasgow, Kentucky, on November 29, 1945, the daughter of Dexter and Lora (Crabtree) Claywell. She married James L. Bunch on May 1, 1958, in Glasgow. She...
Robert "Rob" Geskey
Dec. 13, 2023
Robert “Rob” Geskey, 75, passed away on December 13, 2023, in Decatur, IL. Rob was born to Delber and Vannah Geskey on December 25, 1947. Rob will be greatly missed by family and friends. A celebration of Rob’s life will take place at a later date. Condolences and memories of Rob may be shared at...