Raylee Jo Pearson

Oct 25, 2013

Our little Princess, Raylee Jo Pearson, 2 days old, went to be with the Lord on October 25, 2013. Raylee was born on October 23, 2013, the daughter of Dustin Pearson and Kendra Jo Tucker. Raylee is survived by her mom and dad, Dustin and Kendra Jo of Georgetown; grandparents, Dana and Nancy Pearson of Georgetown and Ken and...

Dorothy Helen Hudson

Oct 25, 2013

DOROTHY HELEN HUDSON Dorothy Helen Hudson was born December 3, 1920 in Vermilion County, the daughter of Roy Christopher and Ruth Ellen (Hill) Hudson. She is survived by her son, Craig Alan (Cheryl) Hudson, and her brother, Lawrence Warren Hudson. Also by two nephews, Dean Hudson (Phyllis) and Gary (Alvena) Hudson, 2 great nieces and 4 great nephews, and...

Betty Lavaughn Tucker

Oct 24, 2013

Betty LaVaughn Tucker, 89, a longtime Danville resident and recent Urbana resident, died Thursday, October 24, 2013. She was born January 16, 1924 in Danville, daughter of Veva Essel Phillips and Algie French Gilbreath. She is survived by one sister, Beverly M. Cooper of Danville, IL; two nieces Jean E. Schweitzer of Seattle, WA, Marilyn L. Schweitzer of Naperville,...

Connie Ralph

Oct 24, 2013

Connie Ralph, 73, of Georgetown, passed away at 6:10pm, Thursday, October 24, 2013, at her home. She was born on May 28, 1940, in Danville, IL, the daughter of Arnett and Eileen {Brooks} Dixon, both deceased. She is survived by: her daughters, Jodi (Chad) Pridemore of Indianola, Karla (Sherri) Wolfe of Danville, & Amy (Robert) Fillers of Indianola; her...

Shayne Aaron Smith

Oct 24, 2013

CHAMPAIGN-Shayne Aaron Smith, 38, of Champaign passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October23, 2013. Shayne was born on February 14, 1975 in Jackson, MI to Gary Smith and Darlene Callahan-Campbell. He married Melissa Riemer on October 7, 2006, in Fort Meyers, FL. Shayne and Melissa had a son, Jaiden Dean Smith on February 12, 2006. He survived by Melissa Smith,...

Thelma Johnson

Oct 23, 2013

Thelma Mae Johnson, of Danville, passed away Oct. 23, 2013. Born to Jeff and Effie Mae Martin, she was the fourth of 11 children and grew up in State Line, Ind. She married Herman Johnson in 1946 and their 50 years together brought two children: Stephen Johnson of Danville and Nancy Johnson Rust of Woodlawn Park, Colo. She also...

Charles Lee Lay

Oct 23, 2013

Charles L. Lay, 70, of Champaign died Wednesday (October 23, 2013) at 9:55 a.m. at his home. He was born August 21, 1943 to Vern and Dorothy Lay in Austin, Texas. On August 18, 1963 he married Judith (Judy) Becker in Hutchinson, Kansas. She survives. Chuck graduated from Hutchinson High in 1961, and is a 1966 graduate of Kansas...

Martha Ellen Hayden

Oct 23, 2013

Covington, IN- Martha Ellen Hayden, 90, of Covington passed away at 11:28 AM on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at Hickory Creek of Crawfordsville. She was born on October 15, 1923 in Fountain County, IN to Imless and Leona Storey Barnett. She married Francis A. Hayden in February of 1941. He preceded her in death in October, 1984. She is...

Minnie Marie Ingle

Oct 22, 2013

Minnie Marie Brown Ingle Minnie Marie Brown Ingle, formerly of Oakwood, Illinois, passed away Tuesday at Rockford Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her loving husband, Harold Dean Ingle; their two daughters, Lois (Richard) Powell and Christal (Jim) Christiansen; and their grandchildren, Andrew Powell, Rebecca (Jake) Wapinsky, Mary Powell, Madeline Christiansen, Annemarie Christiansen and Caroline Christiansen. She is also...

Philip Franklin Free

Oct 22, 2013

Philip F. Free Philip Franklin Free, 82, of Danville, passed away at 12:05 AM on Tuesday, October 22, 2013. Philip was born on December 4, 1930 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the son of Dale and Florence (Haggman) Free. He married Louise Cochran on June 28, 1952 in Dayton OH. She survives. Also surviving are 5 children, Carol (Eugene) Newman,...