Michael “Mikey Wayne” Mackey 10, from Mahomet IL, passed away on Tuesday December 17, 2024, at his home surrounded by loved ones.
He was born on March 18, 2014, in Jacksonville NC. The son of Branden Mackey and Tara Kesler Mackey. He is survived by his parents, sister Izzy, grandparents Mike and Karen Kesler, Chris and Vicki Mackey, Janet and Larry...
Tom Emerick, 76, of Georgetown, IL (formerly of Paris, IL) passed away December 16, 2024, at his home with his wife. Tom was born February 8, 1948, in Paris, IL to the late Cecil and Irene (Balding) Emerick.
He was next to the youngest of 16 children. Tom met the love of his life in July 1969, when he came home...
Ray Acord, 84, of Danville, Illinois, passed away on December 15, 2024. He was born August 18, 1940, in Danville, Illinois to the late Doyne and Helen Acord.
Ray is survived by his daughters Lora Hughes and Carolyn McKinney, grandchildren Brandon Hughes and Elizabeth Hughes, great-grandchild Beau Hughes, brother Daune (Martha) Acord, Aunts Etha, Shirley, and Cleta, nephews Ben Acord and...
John Golden, 94, of Westville, Illinois, passed away on December 14, 2024. He was born March 3, 1930, in Danville, Illinois to the late Arthur and Mamie Golden.
John is survived by his sons; Rusty (Sue) Golden and Chuck (Sharon) Golden; daughters Terry (George) Pate, Barbra (Roy) Burke, Bev (Rick) DeBarba, Mary (Warren) Connett, and Penny (Tom Stitt) Bunting; grandchildren Jenna...
Ocala, FL - Charles passed away on December 13, 2024, at Cates Hospice House in Ocala, Florida, 19 days after being diagnosed with cancer. He was born January 6, 1937, in Mansfield, Illinois, to the late Yocum and Pauline (Hays) Griffith. He attended school in Isabel, Illinois, and served in the US Army from 1955 to 1959, stationed in Germany....
Olive “Marie” Anders, 88, of Tilton, IL passed away at 3:50 AM on December 13, 2024 at Goldwater Care Nursing Home in Danville, IL.
Marie was born on October 30, 1936 in Danville the daughter of Charles H. Bevan and Dorothy M. (Poland) Black. She married Clarence E. Anders in Danville on December 18, 1954.
Survivors include one son, Steve E. Anders...
John R. Keleminic, 71, of Westville, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Peoria, Illinois.
He was born May 17, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois, son of the late Steven and Mildred (Ocic) Keleminic.
John is survived by his daughters: Amillia (Norman) Folkert and Deanna (Joe Razmus) Cunningham; his grandchildren: Nicholas Beresford, Daryn Beresford, Brilynn Barnett...
Shirley K. Coffing, 88, passed away at her home in Kingman on December 12, 2024. She was born September 4, 1936 in Danville, Illinois to the late Gladys and Joseph (Buella) Beckelhymer. She attended Perrysville High School. She married Dale Coleman on May 19, 1955. They spent nearly 10 years together before his unexpected passing in 1965. She later met...
Roberta Lee Harrison was born at St. Francis Hospital, Peoria, Illinois, on June 16, 1944, to Robert Myron and Irma Arnold Harrison. She passed away on December 12, 2024.
Roberta spent most of her childhood in Mt. Morris, Illinois, and later graduated from Lyons Township High School in LaGrange, Illinois, in 1962. She graduated from the University of Illinois College of...
Marjorie Pratt, 93, of Champaign, passed away at her home on December 12, 2024. She was born in Champaign on September 18, 1931, the daughter of Vernon Gregory and Muriel (Brooks) Williamson. On May 17, 1952, Marjorie married the love of her life, Donald D. Pratt Sr., and they spent 72 wonderful years together until his passing on August 4,...