Brenda Woodrow

Apr 19, 2023

Brenda L Woodrow, 61, of Covington, passed away on April 19, 2023, at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, IL. She was born on October 16, 1961, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Les and Linda (Drollinger) Ricketts. Brenda was united in marriage to Roger Woodrow on May 7, 1999, he survives.

She will be dearly missed...

Earl Evans

Apr 19, 2023

Earl Eugene Gene' Evans passed away Wednesday, 19 April, 2023 from complications related to late stages Alzheimers disease at Amber Glen Alzheimers Special Care Center in Urbana. He was 86 years old.

Gene was born in October 1936 on a farm in Moultrie County close to La Place, IL. His parents were John R. Evans and Sylvia...

Edward Deray

Apr 19, 2023

Edward DeRay, 79, passed away at 10:50 AM at his home in Oakwood, IL on April 19, 2023.

Edward was born on November 12,1943 the son of Edward and Maxine (Goble) DeRay in Louisville, KY. He married his high school sweetheart, Mary Andrews, on September 1, 1962.

Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Mary...

Bobbie V Thomas

Apr 18, 2023

Mrs. Bobbie V. Thomas was born Oct. 16, 1942, to the late Willie Woods and Melvina McFerrin in St. Louis. Services will be held Saturday, April 22, at Lux Memorial Chapel, with visitation from 1 to 3 p.m. and a prayer service following. Funeral services will also be held in St. Louis at Reliable Funeral Home, with burial Jefferson...

Carolyn Beyers

Apr 18, 2023

Carolyn Sue Beyers, 67 gained her angel wings on April 18, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. surrounded by her loved ones. Carolyns life would seem too short to many, but those of us who were blessed to be touched by her will understand her existence and the imprint that she left on our hearts far exceeded...

Randall West

Apr 18, 2023

Randall E.(Fun) West, a beloved brother, friend, and accomplished professional, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at the age of 66. Randall is survived by his brother Gary and sister Sandra Sullivan and was preceded in death by his parents.

Randy was a proud graduate of Fisher High School (1974) and Parkland College (1976), developing a...

Marilyn Thomas

Apr 17, 2023

Marilyn Rose Cable Thomas, 74 of Monticello, IL, passed away on April 17, 2023, at Carle Hospital, Urbana.

Marilyn was born April 18, 1948, in Effingham, the daughter of Philip M. and Roselin J. (Barns) Cable.

She is survived by her daughters, Cindy Shadwell Norton and Christy McQueen; grandsons Cole (Samantha) Norton

and...

Donald Creason

Apr 17, 2023

Donald R. Creason, 84, of Fithian, died Monday, April 17, 2023, at home.

He was born January 5, 1939, in Westville to Clifford and Lucile (Kick) Creason. He married Jane Swengel on June 16, 1961.

Don had a rough and tumble childhood in Hillery, the middle of the seven Creason kids. He loved the outdoors....

Patricia June Moore

Apr 14, 2023

Patricia June Moore, 67, of Cayuga, Indiana, passed away at 9:59pm, Friday, April 14, 2023, at her home surrounded by family. She was born on July 30, 1955, the daughter of Marion and Betty {Blanton} Thornton. She was united in marriage to James Moore on July 4, 1976. He will miss her dearly. She will also be missed by...

Frank Smith Jr.

Apr 14, 2023

Frank K. Smith Jr. 76 of Champaign, IL. passed away on Friday April 14th 2023 in Champaign. He is survived by his wife, Kendra Smith; children, Margaret Smith, Tia Smith, Travis James, Anthony Scott James (Charlene), Robert James (Shevonda); grandson, Joseph Kenneth Smith as well as several other grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his...