Dec 19, 2022

James "Jim" Russell Durham, 85, of Danville, IL, passed away Monday, December 19, 2022. Jim was born February 5, 1937, in Cates, Indiana, the son of Russell and Hazel (Southard) Durham. He married his wife of 50 years, Wanda Holycross, on June 30, 1972, in Danville, IL. She survives. Other survivors include his daughter, Patty Self of Elkhart, IN;...

Dec 19, 2022

St. Joseph, IL - Nancy Johnson, 70, of Saint Joseph, IL passed away on Monday, December 19 , 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL, surrounded by her loving family.

Nancy will always be remembered for her courage during her battles with breast and lung cancer. A special thank you to Dr. Kendrith Rowland and the staff...

Dec 18, 2022

Edna Irene McWethy, 90, of Newman passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022. She was born in Homer, IL on December 22, 1931, the daughter of Jessie and Wilma Burley.

She is survived by her daughters, Jeannie Malsberry, Pattie Rosemier, Connie (Matthew) Buffington, 7 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 4 great great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in...

Dec 17, 2022

Fithian Laura Ann (Laker) Payne, 56, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Gardenview Manor in Danville, IL. She was born on September 26, 1966 in Danville, IL to David Lenning Laker and Sara Ann (Williams) Seimer. Laura married Joel Payne on February 14, 2014 in Abilene, TX.

Laura is survived by her mother; husband; stepchildren...

Dec 17, 2022

Irene Ross, 84, of Urbana, Illinois went to be with her Lord peacefully at home on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Irene, daughter of Lee and Mae Grider, was born on January 17, 1938, in Rantoul, Illinois. She is preceded in death by both of her parents, 3 sisters, 3 brothers, and one grandson. She is survived by her husband...

Dec 16, 2022

Jerry M. Biggs, 90, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully at his home at 9:25pm, Friday, December 16, 2022. He was born on December 9, 1932, in Georgetown, the son of Lena Helen Biggs. He was united in marriage to Clair B. Griffin on June 11, 1956, in Batesville, Mississippi. She preceded him in death on February 25, 2012. Jerry...

Dec 16, 2022

Deni Diana Davis, 61, of Champaign passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022, at her home. She was born in Monticello, IL on October 29, 1961, the daughter of Joseph and Norma Davis. On New Years Eve of 1982 she met Roxann {Slade} Coad and she would become her wife on July 9, 2018.

Deni is survived...

Dec 15, 2022

Terry Smith, 75, of Cayuga, passed away at 10:50am, Thursday, December 15, 2022, at his home. He was born on February 9, 1947, in Covington, IN, the son of William and Mary {Thomas} Smith, both deceased. He is survived by his son, Waylon (Brandy) Smith; his grandchildren, Dustin, Sutton, & Chelsey; his great grandchildren, Axel, Malachi, Ace, & Parker;...

Dec 14, 2022

Danville Darlene E. DeBarba, 87, of Danville passed away at 8:20 AM on December 14, 2022 at her home in Danville, IL.

Darlene was born on November 23, 1935 the daughter of Ervin and Emma (Harding) Salzman in Waukegan, IL.

Survivors include her children, Regina (Donald) Terrell of Danville, IL and Randy (Sherry Roberts) Lawhorn...

Dec 14, 2022

Alfreda Klingensmith, 85, of Danville passed away at her home on December 14, 2022.

Alfreda was born on July 18, 1937 in Middleton, Ohio the daughter of John and Madge (McCone) Klingensmith.

Survivors include her nephew, Stephen Ifcic of Middleton, OH and she also leaves behind numerous church family and friends in the community.