Vanessa D. Garretson
Aug 22, 2013
CHAMPAIGN-Vanessa D. Garretson, 58, of Champaign passed away at 3:15pm on Thursday (August 22, 2013) at her home. Vanessa was born on February 24, 1955 in Danville, Illinois, the daughter of George and LaVerne (Hanna) Garretson. They preceded her in death. She is survived by her life love, Rosita Gordon of Champaign; brother, Steve (Vicki) Garretson; two sisters, Valerie...
Betty Jean Eads
Aug 22, 2013
Betty Jean “BJ” Eads, 67, of Danville, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2013, at her home. She was born on June 29, 1946, in Williamsport, IN to Tom and Edna (Mackey) Spence. She married John Eads on October 6, 1985. Betty is survived by one daughter, Tammy (David) Bugle of Covington, IN; four step-daughters, Cindi (Brian) Carnaghi of Tilton,...
Charles Mclaughlin
Aug 21, 2013
Danville- Charles William McLaughlin, 87, 0f Tilton, passed away on August 21, 2013. Born February 20, 1926 in Fountain County, IN. Son of Charles E and Olga H McLaughlin. Surviving him are five children, Pamela (Chip) Barnett, IL. Charlotte Musson, MO. Tracy (David) Rusk, IL. April (Don) Samol, SC. And John Charles McLaughlin; also surviving are nine grandkids and...
Neoma Wright
Aug 20, 2013
Neoma R. Wright, 77, of Danville, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at her home. She was born on May 23, 1936 in Catlin, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Nellie (Cox) Thomas. She married Harley Wright. He preceded her in death in 2005. Surviving her are one sister- Alma “Jane” Lovett, two granddaughters- Diana (Scott Bracey) Wright...
Joann C. Draper
Aug 20, 2013
Joann C. Draper, 78, of Westville, passed away at 2:29 am on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at her home. She was born on May 23, 1935 in Taylorville, IL to Fred and Isabelle (Shumolis) Kupcik. She married Gerald E. Draper on May 4, 1969, in Tilton. He survives. Joann is also survived by three brothers, Andrew, Ronald and Anthony...
Delores 'Tooty' D. Rice
Aug 19, 2013
Delores D. Tooty Rice, 89, of Georgetown, passed away at 1:35am, Monday, August 19, 2013, at Pleasant Meadows Christian Village, Chrisman. She was born on November 20, 1923, in Veedersburg, IN, the daughter of James O. and Mary E. {Reid} Hayes, both deceased. She was united in marriage to William F. Rice, Sr. in November 1942 until his passing...
Troy Johnson
Aug 19, 2013
Troy Johnson, 45, of Georgetown, passed away at 3:38pm, Monday, August 19, 2013, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. He was born on May 14, 1968, in Danville to Darlene {Kuykendall} Long, who preceded him in death. Those who will miss him include: his civil partner, John Wright; his brothers, Fred (Hope) Johnson & Darrell Long; his sister, Christina Davis;...
Willanna Wasson
Aug 18, 2013
Danville- Willanna “Willie” Wasson, 71, of Danville, passed away at 6:08pm on August 18, 2013 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center. She was born on September 17, 1941 in Danville to Martin Carl Tesch and Muriel Marie Taylor Tesch. She was married to Gordon “Tarz” Wasson in July 1971 in Mississippi. He preceded her in death on September 28,...
Robert M Doggett
Aug 18, 2013
Robert Mason Doggett III, 65, of Westville passed away at 9:06 AM on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at his home. He was born on April 14, 1948 in Danville, the son of Robert and Dorothy (Castleberry) Doggett Sr. He was previously married to Charlene Erikson who is still living and later married Carla Barnes. She preceded him in death...
Alroy Martens
Aug 17, 2013
Fisher- AlRoy V. Martens, 63, of Fisher, IL, passed away at 7:20 PM on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at the VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville. He was born on August 26, 1949 in Hutchinson, KS to Vern and Ann Martens. He is survived by two children, Abel Martens of Lawrence, KS and Bonny (Zach) Greenlee of Manhattan,...