James Green
Nov 11, 2019
James C. Green, 73, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019, in his home. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon, Monday, November 18, at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Decatur, with visitation from 11:00 a.m. until service time, at the church. There will also be a service held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, at Marks Funeral...
John Hanks
Nov 9, 2019
John Thomas (JT) Hanks was born to Norma Jane (Schultz) and John Dee Hanks on September 4th, 1950. He graduated from Lakeview High School in Decatur in 1968 then graduated from Millikin University with a degree in Accounting in 1972. He then achieved his Certified Public Account License. He began working at Archer Daniels Midland. Then he joined Grey, Smith...
Shirley Mathias
Nov 9, 2019
Shirley J. Mathias, 87, of Decatur, IL, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Fair Havens Christian Home. A Memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 16, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, followed by interment at Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown. Shirley was born October 19, 1932, in Decatur, daughter of Horace and Bertha (Kollock)...
Carl Jacobs
Nov 8, 2019
Carl M. Jacobs, 95, of Decatur, Illinois passed away Friday, November 8, 2019. The service to celebrate Carl’s life will be held at Mt. Nebo Primitive Baptist Church in Greenville, Illinois on November 29, 2019 at 11 am, with Visitation starting at 10. Carl was born on July 15, 1924 in Albion, Illinois, the son of John and Mary (Gill)...
Ronald Moody
Nov 7, 2019
Ronald E. Moody, 74, of Mt. Zion, IL, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Macon County Memorial Park, Decatur. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m., Monday, November 11, 2019 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Memorials may be made to...
Vera Williams
Nov 6, 2019
Vera M. Williams, 97, of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at Sullivan Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 10, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Burial will be in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Long Creek, IL. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or Make A Wish Foundation. Vera...
William Langley
Oct 30, 2019
William E. “Bill” Langley, 85, of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 2, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday, November 1, at the funeral home. Burial will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln, IL. Bill was born...
Alma Schuman
Oct 29, 2019
Alma M. Schuman, 93, of Decatur, IL, passed away October 29, 2019, at Imboden Creek Nursing Home, Decatur, IL. Graveside services will be Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at 11:00 a.m., in North Fork Cemetery, Decatur. Visitation will be Monday, November 4, 2019, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Memorials may be made to American...
Mary Williams
Oct 25, 2019
Mary Maxine Williams, 92, of Decatur, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center, Statesboro, Georgia. She was a lifelong resident of Decatur, and after an extended illness moved to Statesboro, Georgia a month ago to spend time with her children in that area. Celebration of life services will be held at 3 PM, Thursday, October...
Edith Jackson
Oct 24, 2019
Edith Marie Jackson, 86, of Cerro Gordo, died Thursday, October 24, 2019, at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, October 28, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Cerro Gordo. Visitation will be 6-8 P.M. Sunday, October 27, at the funeral home in Cerro Gordo. Burial will be in Croninger Cemetery, Cisco. In lieu of flowers, the...
Gregory Mobley
Oct 20, 2019
Gregory Mobley, 47, of Decatur, IL, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019, in his home. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Gregory was born September 25, 1972, in Chicago, IL, son of Coleman Taylor and Gretchen Grossman Mobley. Gregory was a CAD operator and surveyor for an engineering firm in Springfield, IL, and also worked as a...
Joyce Klawitter
Oct 19, 2019
Joyce Ann Klawitter, 85, of Decatur, IL, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019, in Generations At McKinley Place. Services to be held at a later date. Joyce was born December 28, 1933, in Chicago, IL, daughter of Ronald and Ethel Henry. She married Stanley Neil Klawitter. He preceded her in death in 1996. Surviving are her children: Jeff Klawitter and...
Charles Bell
Oct 19, 2019
Charles D. Bell, 85, of Bethany, IL, went to be with his Savior on Saturday, October 19, 2019 in his home. A visitation will be held from 11:00am until 1:00pm Wednesday, October 23, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. A graveside service will follow at Mt. Gilead Cemetery, with military rites conducted by the Macon County Honor Guard. Memorials...
Paul Bundy
Oct 17, 2019
Paul L. Bundy, 83, of Decatur, IL, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019. Private family graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 23, at Mt. Gilead Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Monticello Railway Museum. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home is assisting the family. Paul was born January 30, 1936, in Decatur, son of Herbert I. and...
Lois Cooper
Oct 16, 2019
Lois C. Cooper, 96, of New Conord, KY, formerly of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, IL, with visitation 5 to 8 p.m., Monday, October 21, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Steenbergen Cemetery, Mt. Pulaski, IL. Lois was...
Brenda Hart
Oct 16, 2019
Brenda Cox Hart, 68, of Decatur, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospital. Visitation will be 5-7 P.M. Monday, October 21, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Brenda was born September 11, 1951, in Decatur, the daughter of James Richard and Matilda Olene (Taylor) Cox. She married Steven C....
Wilbur Ruwe
Oct 14, 2019
Wilbur W. Ruwe, 100, of Decatur, IL, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019, at Primrose, Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 19, at Pilgrim Lutheran Church. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, October 18, at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, and also one hour prior to the service on Saturday, at the church. Burial...
Frank Albert
Oct 13, 2019
Frank C. Albert, 58 of King George passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Mary Washington Hospital. Born in Illinois, he had retired after 34 years as an engineer at NSWC-Dahlgren. Survivors include his wife, Debbie Albert, his parents, Forrest and Mary Albert; his children, Curt Albert and his wife, Elizabeth, Chris Albert and Heather Albert and his sister, Mary...
Margaret Shepherd
Oct 6, 2019
Margaret “Margy” Alice Shepherd, 89, of Forsyth, IL, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019, at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth, IL. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m.,Friday, October 11, 2019, in Fairlawn Cemetery, Decatur, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation Army or the Macon County Honor Guard. Margaret “Margy” Alice (White) Shepherd was...
Marilyn Jackson
Oct 4, 2019
Marilyn L. Jackson, 93, of Mt. Pulaski, IL, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 in Vonderlieth Living Center, Mt. Pulaski. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 7, at Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, IL. Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church, Mt. Pulaski or to the Mt. Pulaski Rescue Squad. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the...
