Mar 18, 2023

Chase Thomas Holt, 28, of Danville passed away on March 18, 2023. He was born on May 20, 1994 in Danville to Julie Baker Holt and Scott Holt. He graduated from Hoopeston Area High School with the Class of 2013. He most recently worked at the Hoopeston Post Office.

He is survived by his partner Jacki Rodriguez...

Mar 18, 2023

Frances Geraldine "Jerry" Winland, 96, of Georgetown, passed away at 4:20am, Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Pleasant Meadows Senior Living, Chrisman. She was born on March 22, 1926, in Georgetown, the daughter of Kelly and Ola {Howard} Williams. She was united in marriage to Donald Wayne Winland until his passing in 2010. They had enjoyed 63 years of marriage...

Mar 18, 2023

Dorothy Virginia Williams, 80, of Mahomet, IL, formally of Derby, KS and Montgomery, TX, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 16, 2023. She was born in Slocomb, AL on March 4, 1943, the youngest of 10 children of Homer and Lena Smith. Dorothy married Spencer Williams on November 18, 1961.

She is survived by her beloved husband...

Mar 18, 2023

Danville - Leah E. Sperry, 103, of Danville, Illinois, went home to our Lord on March 18, 2023. She was born December 13, 1919 to Marcel and Bertha Fenet. She married Glenn R. Sperry on May 4, 1940.

Leah was a friend to many and awoke each day with a smile on her face and kindness in...

Mar 16, 2023

Wendell Sonny Phillips, 86, of Georgetown, passed away at 10:29am, Thursday, March 16, 2023, at his home. He was born in Ridge Farm, IL, on August 8, 1936, the son of Vernon and Elsie {Banta} Phillips. He was united in marriage to Mary Rose Start on February 12, 1960, until her passing on June 19, 2018.

Sonny...

Mar 15, 2023

Elizabeth M. Russell, 86, of Westville, passed away at 9:49pm, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center, Danville. On January 29, 1937, she was born in Winooski, Vermont, the daughter of Barney Henry and Rena {Pelky} Bessette. She was married to Lawrence D. Russell Sr until his passing. She is survived by her children, Lawrence Russell...

Mar 14, 2023

Scott Ogle, 51, of Hillsdale, Indiana, went to his heavenly home at 9:40pm, Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Union Hospital Gibson Family Hospice Care, Terre Haute, IN. Scott, fondly known as Scotty, was born to Jerry and Lynette Ogle on February 16, 1972, in San Leandro, California.

Scotty was a proud Local 157 Union worker. Throughout his...

Mar 12, 2023

Tilton Elijah D. "Eli" Davis, 29, of Tilton passed away at 5:01 AM on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at his home. He was born on March 5, 1994 to Tim and Teresa (Lewis) Davis. He married Ciera Vecellio on May 29, 2021 in Fairmount. She survives.

Also surviving are his parents; grandparents James and Ruth Thomas; siblings,...

Mar 11, 2023

Westville Christa Cunningham, 72, of Westville passed away on March 11, 2023 at Accolade Healthcare of Danville.

Christa was born on December 24, 1950 in Growiesen, Germany, the daughter of Otto and Franziska (Stadler) Stockinger. She married Bruce Cunningham on June 24, 1978 in Danville, IL and he preceded her in death on September 30, 2013.

Mar 11, 2023

Lula Mae Jackson, 96, of Rantoul passed away Saturday (March 11, 2023) at home. She was born May 30, 1926, in Tampa, Fla., a daughter of Elijah and Susie (Blackshare) Perry. She married Ronald Jackson, and he preceded her in death on Jan. 8, 1987. She is survived by a daughter, Evelyn (Willis) Mitchell; five grandchildren, Paula Mitchell, Kenneth...