Homer Amos

Oct 24, 2009

Homer F. Amos, age 70, of Bismarck, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2009 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. He was born October 4, 1939 in Danville the son of William and Helen (Brown) Amos. Homer married Dolly Harper on July 8, 1961 in Danville. She survives. He is also survived by his two daughters: Penny (Ricky) Boyd...

Georgia Hoover

Oct 23, 2009

Georgia (Lekos) Hoover, age 83, of Danville, passed away at 3:25 pm on Friday, October 23, 2009 at her home. She was born on February 10, 1926 in Chicago the daughter of William S. and Helen I. (Campbell) Lekos. Georgia married James R. Hoover in the Urbana Methodist Church on the evening of December 31, 1946. They lived their...

Maxine 'Granny' Mccoy

Oct 22, 2009

Maxine Granny McCoy, 75, of Danville passed away on October 22, 2009 at Provena USMC Logan Campus. Maxine was born September 9, 1934 in Hawkins County, TN daughter of Orville and Bess (Church) Price. She married Wayne McCoy on May 15, 1954 in Morristown, TN. He survives along with three children: Glen (Marybeth) McCoy, Carolyn (Danny Feggett) Anderson, and...

Ralph Hancock Jr

Oct 22, 2009

Ralph Hancock, Jr, 79, of Westville, passed away at 11:35am, October 22, 2009, at Provena USMC, Danville. He was born on December 19, 1929, the son of Ralph and Ella (Holbrook) Hancock. On July 30, 1961, he was married to Peggy Townsend, who will miss him dearly. Also surviving: his children, Ralph (Bonnie) Williams, Jack (Marcia) Good, Tracy Hancock,...

Mildred Riggs

Oct 21, 2009

Mildred M. Riggs, age 94, of Danville, passed away at 12:40 am on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at North Logan Health Care in Danville. She was born February 15, 1915 in Rossville, IL the daughter of Charles Alfred and Jessie Florence (Price) Stump. Mildred married Paul Louis Riggs on November 26, 1938 in Canton, Ohio. He preceded her in...

Evelyn Vivier

Oct 21, 2009

Evelyn Vivier, 80, of Westville, died at 12:33pm, Wednesday, October 21, 2009, at her home. She was born in Danville on August 17, 1929, the daughter of William and Julia (Klaman) Kuchefski. She was married to Marcel Vivier Jr at St. Marys Church in Westville on April 23, 1949, until his passing on June 24, 1992. Evelyn is survived...

Lula M. Farrell

Oct 21, 2009

Lula M. Farrell, 79, of Westville, passed away at 8:05pm, Wednesday, October 21, 2009, at Paris Community Hospital. She was born on May 7, 1930, in Danville the daughter of Ivan and Violet (Wagle) Jenkins, both deceased. She was married to Howard Sparky R. Farrell on June 14, 1947, in Danville, IL, until his passing in 2000. Those who...

Karen Geades

Oct 20, 2009

Karen J. Geades, 65, of Danville passed away on October 20, 2009 at Danville Care Center. Karen was born December 11, 1943 in Danville daughter of George A. and Clara F. Meyer Geades. Survivors include three children: Paul (Rene) Pierceall, Angela Yount, and Shane Yount; sisters: Mary Lynn Boggess; grandchildren: Parker & Presly; nieces: Jenifer & Kaitlyn Bender; and...

Betty Carlton

Oct 20, 2009

On a sunny fall morning God called Betty Emmann (Gutterridge) Carlton, 84, of Danville, to join His beautiful choir in heaven. She was at home listening to music with her family nearby. She left this world peacefully at 10:40 am on October 20, 2009 after fighting a long battle with Alzheimers disease. Betty was born February 23, 1925, in...

Makaylah Rose Watson

Oct 20, 2009

Makaylah Rose Watson, age 11, of Tilton, passed away at 11:00pm, Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at her home with her mother by her side. She was born December 24, 1997 in Danville the daughter of Tammy Watkins and Greg Black. She will be missed by: her mother, Tammy (Steven Pruitt) Watson of Tilton; her grandparents, Cindy Watkins of Danville...