Carolyn Franklin
May 11, 2023
Carolyn Jeanette Franklin, 87, of Palm Coast, Florida, formerly of Decatur, Illinois, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Keller Cemetery, Lovington, IL. Memorials in Carolyn's honor may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Jeanette was born on August 7, 1935 in Assumption, Illinois, daughter of...
Willa Spoonamore
May 7, 2023
Willa M. Spoonamore, 86, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023, in her home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 3, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Friday, June 2, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield. Memorials in Willa’s honor may...
Brandon Conley
May 6, 2023
Brandon Matthew Conley, 47, of Cerro Gordo, passed away Saturday May 6, 2023 at Carle Clinic Hospital in Champaign. Funeral service will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Cerro Gordo United Methodist Church. Visitation will be 10:00 AM – 12:00PM, Saturday at the church. Burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery. Brandon was born on November 17, 1975,...
Shannon Banning
May 5, 2023
Shannon M. Banning, 29, of Decatur, IL, was released from her earthly suffering on May 5, 2023. A beautiful light, she entered this world on December 17, 1993, to parents Mark Banning and Michelle Baron-Banning. Her smile was pure light and warmth. She thrived in creativity, having a lifelong passion for dance and in later years in fashion, as well...
David M. Roberts, Sr.
May 3, 2023
David M. Roberts, Sr., 90, of Decatur passed away peacefully on May 3, 2023. Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in Harristown Cemetery. David was born February 25, 1933 in Chicago, the son of Reuel and Louise (Miller) Roberts. He attended Beloit College and later Bradley...
Goldie Boliard
May 3, 2023
Goldie J. Boliard, 78, of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, May 8, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Sunday, May 7, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Harristown Cemetery. Goldie was born October 11, 1944,...
Charlie F. Creamer
Apr 28, 2023
Charlie F. Creamer, 82, of Cerro Gordo, passed away April 28, 2023 surrounded by his family. Funeral service will be 12:00 PM, Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo. Visitation will be 11:00 – 12:00, Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery with military honors. Charlie was born March 12,...
Ginger R. Young
Apr 28, 2023
Ginger R. Young, 79, of Decatur passed away peacefully on April 28, 2023 surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, May 3, at St. James Catholic Church, Decatur. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park....
Phyllis Johnson
Apr 27, 2023
Phyllis Irene Johnson, 97, died April 27, 2023 in Decatur, IL. She was born January 14, 1926, the only girl of 5 children to Roy E. and Dorothea (Topp) Jones. She graduated from Cardinal High School (Pilger, NE) in 1943. Phyllis went to the University of Nebraska and received a BS in Business Administration in 1948. Phyllis married fellow student...
Beverly Dean
Apr 26, 2023
Beverly Eleanor Dean, age 92, a life-long resident of Decatur IL, passed away on Wednesday, April 26 2023 surrounded by her dearly loved family and friends. Beverly, also known as Wife, Mother, Mom, Grandma, Gramsie, GG, Aunt B, Cousin, Sis and Friend was born on November 15, 1930, to Thomas Ezra Carter and Rosa Ella (Anderson) Carter in Decatur IL....
Lawrence Staley
Apr 26, 2023
Lawrence E. Staley, 80, of Boody, IL, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at East View Terrace in Sullivan, IL. Funeral services will be 12:00 noon, Tuesday, May 2, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Monday, May 1, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in Mt. Gilead Cemetery,...
Frank W. Critchelow
Apr 25, 2023
Frank W. Critchelow, 82, of Huntsville, AL, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in his residence. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 29, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 9:00 – 11:00 AM, prior to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be in Friends Creek Cemetery, Argenta, IL....
Jacqueline Roderick
Apr 22, 2023
Jacqueline Marie Roderick, 93, of Decatur, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Heritage Manor, Mt. Zion. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM, Thursday, April 27, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, with visitation from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM, at the funeral home. Private burial will be in Spangler Cemetery, Decatur. Memorials in Jacqueline’s honor may...
Laura Grace Fox
Apr 20, 2023
Laura Grace Fox, age 78, went to meet her Lord and Savior on April 20, 2023 in Springfield, IL. A Celebration of Laura’s life will be held at 12:00 PM, Friday, April 28, 2023 at Sherman Church of the Nazarene. Memorials in Laura’s honor may be made to Sherman Church of the Nazarene, 7085 Village Center Rd, Sherman, IL 62684...
Stanley Dial
Apr 14, 2023
Stanley K. Dial, 71, of Forsyth, IL, passed away peacefully with family on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth. Private family graveside services will be held at Snyder-Traughber Cemetery, Moweaqua, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, will be assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials in Stanley’s honor may be made to Memorial Home Hospice of...
Edgar Cassell
Apr 13, 2023
Edgar Cassell, Jr., 96, of Decatur, IL, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, April 13, 2023. Visitation will be 10:00 - 11:00 AM, Monday, April 17, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, followed by a graveside service at 11:30 AM in Mt. Zion Twp. Cemetery, Mt. Zion. Military honors will be provided by the U.S. Navy and...
Kathleen Dickerson
Apr 13, 2023
Kathleen A. Dickerson, 69, of Decatur, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2023 at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be 10:00 – 11:00 AM, Monday, April 17, 2023 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. A graveside service will follow at 11:30 AM, Monday at Harristown Cemetery. Kathleen was born October 24, 1953...
Junie Bailey
Apr 10, 2023
Junie M. Bailey, 52, of Champaign, formerly of Cerro Gordo, passed away Sunday, April 10, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL. Private burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery, Cerro Gordo, IL. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo, is assisting the family. Memorials in Junie’s honor may be made to: Swann Special Care Center, 109 Kenwood Rd., Champaign, IL...
Jeremy Malone
Apr 9, 2023
Jeremy R. Malone, 34, of Decatur, IL, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL. Graveside service will be 1:00 PM, Thursday, April 13, at Cerro Gordo Cemetery. Memorials in Jeremy’s honor may be made to: Gift of Hope or Rush University Medical Center. Jeremy was born November 7, 1988 in Decatur, IL, the son...
Harold Pyles
Mar 30, 2023
Harold L. Pyles, 83, of Decatur, IL, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023, at The Loft at Rock Springs, Decatur. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, April 6, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Visitation will be 5 to 7 PM, Wednesday, April 5, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Weldon Cemetery. Memorials in Harold’s honor...
