Lois Louise Hill

Jul 31, 2018

Lois Louise (Frankino) Hill, 90, of Westville, passed away at 8:47am, Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at Hawthorne Inn, Danville, IL. She was born on September 26, 1927, in Westville, IL, the daughter of Ethel Mae {Sneyd} and Thomas Frankino Sr. She was married to Fredrick C. Hill Sr. for 54 years until his death. She is survived by: her...

Margaret Kay Mitchell

Jul 31, 2018

Danville - Margaret Kay Mitchell, 81, of Danville passed away at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville, IL at 6:10 AM on July 31, 2018. Margaret was born on April 18, 1937 the daughter of Issac and Edith (Henning) Davis in Fithian, IL. She married Charles Walter Boys in October 1955 and he preceded her in death. Together...

Herbert James Taylor Sr.

Jul 30, 2018

Rantoul - Herbert James Taylor Sr., 80, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was born on April 13, 1938 in Chicago, IL to Clyde Edward and Nevada (Steel-Eubanks) Taylor Sr. Herb married Doris Marie Taylor on June 16, 1960 in Tacoma, WA. Herb is survived by his wife; children Daphne...

Harriet V. Chamberlin

Jul 29, 2018

Harriet V. Chamberlin, 99, of Danville, passed this life on July 29, 2018. She was born April 15, 1919 in Olney, Illinois; the fifth child, and only daughter of Dennis and Myrtle Hocking, of Albion, Illinois. She was preceded in 1977 by her husband, Estus (Joe) W. Chamberlin, whom she had married in 1942. She is survived by their...

Charline Allen

Jul 27, 2018

Charline Allen, 85, of Covington, passed away at 2:20am, Friday, July 27, 2018, at her home. She was born May 18, 1933, to Leland E. and Mary E. Massey. She was a twin and the last of 6 children, born in the depression. She graduated from Covington High School in 1951. She worked as a secretary at White Law...

Mackie G. Harris

Jul 26, 2018

Mack Harris, 85, of Danville passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at the Illiana VA Health Care in Danville. He was born on November 17, 1932, in McCrory, Arkansas at his grandparents' farm. He was the son of Russell S. Harris and Avis Boggs Harris. Growing up in Augusta, AR, Mack learned to swim in the White River...

Gerald 'Mike' Miller, Jr.

Jul 25, 2018

Hillsdale, Ind. - Gerald "Mike" Miller, 73, of rural Hillsdale, passed away at 9:17 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at his residence.

He was born November 11, 1944 in Danville, Illinois and was raised by his paternal grandparents, Homer and Agnes Miller.

He married Wanda Gritton on July 13, 1988...

Patricia O. Abernathy

Jul 24, 2018

Covington, IN - Patricia O. Abernathy passed away July 24, 2018 at 10:40 pm in Covington, IN with her family by her side. Patricia was born on Wednesday, November 13, 1935 in Catlin, IL the daughter of Guy Francis Sr. and Ruth Marcella (Rudd) Drollinger.

Pat married Kenneth Richard Abernathy on May 5, 1955 who...

Veronica Holycross

Jul 24, 2018

Veronica Mary Holycross, 94, of Danville, died on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, in So. Elgin, IL. She was born February 25, 1924, in Danville, IL, the daughter of John and Mary Ann Greic. She married Harold Holycross on November 22, 1945, at St. Patrick's Church, in Danville. She is survived by two sons, Ron of Denver, and John (Rhonda)...

Floyd Wendell Smith

Jul 23, 2018

Floyd Wendell Smith, 95, a long time Bismarck resident, passed away on July 23, 2018 in Mahomet, IL. He is survived by his beloved wife of 72 years, Ellyn, and three children: Richard W. Smith of Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA; Craig M. Smith of Austin, TX; and Dr. Colleen K. Grogan of Cincinnati, OH. He also leaves 6 grandchildren and 3...