Elsie M. Wright
Aug 31, 2014
Elsie M. Wright, 87, of Fairmount, passed away at 8:25am, Sunday, August 31, 2014, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. On March 25, 1927, she was born the daughter of Bill and Tressie Hughes. She was married to Frank E. Wright Sr in May of 1946, until his passing on July 31, 1986. Those who will miss her include: her...
Jack Stephenson
Aug 30, 2014
It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of our loved one, Jack Stephenson, 82, of Georgetown on Saturday, August 30, 2014. He was born in Maysville, Indiana on April 25, 1932, to Allen C. and Margaret E. (Grider) Stephenson. He graduated from Georgetown High School Class of 1950. After graduation, he served his country in the...
Eleanor Merlie
Aug 27, 2014
WESTVILLE Eleanor Dowiatt Merlie, 89, of Westville died at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday (Aug. 27, 2014) at the Bridle Brook Senior Living Community, Mahomet. Her daughters are grateful for the compassionate care given their mother by the Bridle Brook staff and Carle Hospice. On Thursday friends and family remembered Mrs. Merlie as a beautiful person with a kind and gentle...
Joe Lewis
Aug 27, 2014
There are only a few things that Joe Lewis hated more than bad writing. One of these things is hurting people. He hated hurting people like most people hate getting parking tickets. Unfortunately, he was never completely successful at avoiding either. The parking tickets were because nobody carries pocket change anymore, and Joe was no exception. The hurting people...
Nancy Jo Foster
Aug 26, 2014
Nancy Jo Boland Foster, 39, of Danville, passed away at 3:24am, Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Presence USMC, Danville. She was born on October 23, 1974, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Bob and Martha {DeLattre} Boland. On November 7, 1998, Nancy was united in marriage to Corbin Foster in Westville, IL. He will miss her dearly. Nancy worked...
Melody Kay Varner Hull
Aug 26, 2014
Danville - Melody Kay Varner Hull, 61, of Danville passed away at 6:12 PM on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. She was born on November 24, 1952 in Danville, the daughter of Charles “Chuck” Varner and Catherine Loraine Place Varner. She married LaMar Hull on February 25, 1995. He survives. Also surviving...
Lloyd 'Toby' Toby
Aug 26, 2014
Lloyd Jones Toby “Toby”, 92 arrived at his final “home” peacefully at 7:05 pm. Tuesday August 26th at Presence United Samaritans Hospital. Born December 1, 1921 in Danville, Illinois the son of the late Fred and Florence Jones Toby. He married Lavonne Dossey June 10, 1951; she preceded him in death July 24, 2004. Lloyd is survived by his...
Marzelle Blue
Aug 25, 2014
Danville - Marzelle Blue, 83, of Danville passed away at 8:26 PM on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. She was born on February 24, 1931 in Danville to Arthur and Irene Whitlock Gallatin. She married Kenneth E. Blue on November 17, 1950 in Danville. He preceded her in death on January 3,...
Raymond W. Henthorn
Aug 24, 2014
DANVILLE - Raymond W. Henthorn, 77, of Danville passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014 at home surrounded by his family. Born June 5, 1937 in Blount Township, he was the son of Orval and Mildred (Huffman) Henthorn. On October 12, 1963 he married Gloria Langellier in Home Gardens, Illinois. Ray was a member of Old Union Church of Christ...
James Russell Coons
Aug 24, 2014
DANVILLE - James Russell “Jim” Coons, 67, of Danville passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. Born October 1, 1946 in Danville, he was the son of Elmer Leverne and Alive Mae (Smith) Coons. On November 20, 1965 he married Judith Jones in Danville. They later divorced. Jim was an independent contractor...