Penny S. Watkins

May 17, 2012

Cayuga, Ind. - Penny S. Watkins, 49, of Cayuga, passed away at 6:40 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was born March 22, 1963 in Danville, Illinois, the daughter of Franklin D. and Rose L. Steeples Freed. She married Steven W. Watkins on March 9, 1994 in Eugene, Indiana. He survives....

John D Stevens

May 16, 2012

John D. Stevens Sr., 56, of Danville, passed away at 4:56am, Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at Provena USMC, Danville. He was born on July 12, 1955, in Kansas, MO, the son of Wayne and Marge {Newberry} Gooch Stevens Bryant. He was married to Mary T. Lutchka on June 17, 1978, in Westville; his wife of 20 years. He is...

Shirley Bartlow

May 15, 2012

Shirley Bartlow, 77, of Danville passed away at 2:30 PM on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Shirley was born on December 23, 1934 the daughter of Robert Dale and Livona May (Grubbs) Wann. She married Orland LeRoy Bartlow on February 26, 1955 in Danville. He preceded her in death on September 18, 1982. She...

Nelson C. Dyer

May 14, 2012

Danville- Nelson C. Dyer, 80, of Danville passed away at 1:37 AM on Monday, May 14, 2012 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center. He was born on August 29, 1931 in Charleston, MO to Gerald Frederick and Myrtle Nelson Dyer. He married Peggy A. Schaefer on October 1, 1960 in Sikeston, MO. She survives. Also surviving are three daughters,...

Melvin Goodner

May 14, 2012

Danville; Melvin Dean Goodner, 88 of Danville began his everlasting life at 1:35 pm on Monday, May 14, 2012 at the VA Illiana Health Care System. Melvin recently affirmed his belief in the Lord. Melvin was born August 24, 1923 in Danville, the son of Kenneth and Hazel Swisher Goodner. He married Bette Jean Wood on January 2, 1943....

William'Bill' Louis Laird

May 14, 2012

William "Bill" Louis Laird, 84, of Danville, passed away at 2:50 AM Monday, May 14, 2012 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville. Bill was born in Danville on February 3, 1928 to Carroll and Virgil Marie (Brown) Laird. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters Helen Vollstedt and Alice Hood, and two brothers Glen...

Gary L 'Chopper' Allison

May 13, 2012

Gary Chopper' L. Allison, 62, of Georgetown, passed away at 12:25am, Sunday, May 13, 2012, at Provena USMC, Danville. He was born on May 15, 1949, to Dennis and Fleda Fern {Hayworth} Allison in Bismarck. He was united in marriage to Cindy Witherspoon on May 28, 1976. She survives. He is also survived by: his daughters, Audrey Renee, Dawn...

William 'Midnight' Beavers

May 13, 2012

Danville- William B. "Midnight" Beavers, born July 11, 1948 passed away May 13, 2012. He was the son of the late Rosemary Shoaf Beavers, Kirby and the late Edward C. Beavers. Midnight was born in Attica, Indiana and lived in the Covington area for many years before moving to Illinois. He was previously married to Dorene (Everson) Barnhart in...

Judith E. Moody

May 12, 2012

Westville, Ill. - Judith E. (Phelps) Moody, 61, of Westville, passed away at 3 a.m. CDT Saturday, May 12, 2012 at the Vermilion Manor Nursing Home in Danville, Illinois. She was born September 26, 1950 in Paris, Illinois, the daughter of the late Lessie V. and Barbara L. Howard Phelps. Survivors include two daughters, Nicole Short and her life...

Mildred Ilene Brown

May 11, 2012

Mildred Ilene Brown, 92, of Danville, passed away at 5:40 a.m. May 11th, 2012 at Vermilion Manor Nursing Home. Mildred was born on March 19, 1920, in Danville, the daughter of Bert and Jessie B. (Cox) Sager. She married Bill Brown on November 10th, 1938, in Rockville, Indiana. He preceded her in death on July 17th, 1997. She is...