Nov 2, 2023

Margaret M. Shelby, 86, of Peoria passed away at 12:55 PM on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Accolade Healthcare of East Peoria. She was born on August 19, 1937, in Chicago the daughter of Owen and Marion Dunne McNerney.

She married Toliver Shelby on August 31, 1957, and he passed away on February 4, 1982. She was...

Oct 30, 2023

Nancy Jane Tucker, 89, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023, at River Crossing of East Peoria.She was born on March 16, 1934, in Canton, IL the daughter of the late Robert and Leola Shryock Williams.

Surviving are her children Rebecca Mohlenbruck of Creve Coeur, IL: Robert (Beverly) Walker of East Peoria, IL; Roberta (Punch) Dean of...

Oct 29, 2023

Daniel L. Whited Sr. 72, of Peoria, IL passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

He was born on February 22, 1951, in Peoria the son of Richard and Vada Billingsley Whited.  He is survived by one son Daniel L Whited Jr., three grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Oct 27, 2023

M. Doreen Jenner, 97, of East Peoria, IL, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2023. She was born in North Wales, UK, on May 25, 1926, to Stanley Harold and Elizabeth Thomasine Beadle Stratford. She married Thoran E. Jenner on March 8, 1944, in the UK. He passed away on December 8, 1993. She was also preceded in death...

Oct 17, 2023

Jane Marie Lanier, 66, of Galesburg, IL, passed away peacefully at 8:07 AM on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. Born on November 16, 1957, in Galesburg, the daughter of Richard and Patricia Courtright Walker.

Surviving Jane are her daughter, Amanda (Ben) Stomberg of Galesburg, and two brothers, David (Yvonne)...

Oct 15, 2023

Harvey "Danny" Snider, 61, of Oakhill, passed away peacefully at 4:52 pm on Sunday, October 15th, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on August 14th, 1962, in Peoria, Harvey was the son of the late Harvey Jack and Barbara (McCoy) Snider. He was a beloved brother, uncle, and friend who will be...

Oct 15, 2023

Albert "Al" William Smith, 90, formally of Park Ridge, IL, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Apostolic Christian Skylines Peoria, IL.

He was born in Chicago, IL, to the late George J. and Marie J. (Fredricksen) Smith. He married Leta M. King in Des Moines, Iowa, on May 18, 1963.

Surviving are his wife,...

Oct 10, 2023

Cornelius J. "Corn" Dixson, 43, of Peoria, IL, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 1, 2023, in the emergency room of OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on February 12, 1980 in Mississippi to the late Sam Dixson Sr. and Sallie Mae Williams.

Raised in Macomb, IL, Corn grew up in a bustling...

Oct 9, 2023

Thomas E. Lane Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 at Accolade Healthcare of Peoria on Monday, October 9, 2023. Born on October 29, 1942, in Jackson, TN, Tom was the son of John A. and Mary Harrell Lane.

Tom married the love of his life, Lavon Cotter,...

Sep 30, 2023

Don Satchfield, a man of great love, friendliness, and thoughtfulness, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Born on July 6, 1940, to Charles and Eva (Burchell) Satchfield, Don lived a life filled with joy, compassion, and an unwavering dedication to his family and faith.

Don's life was marked by a deep and enduring love story....

Sep 30, 2023

Richard L. Stambaugh, 76, of Peoria passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 30, 2023, in Peoria.  He was born on April 30, 1947, in Peoria the son of Clarence and Vina Stambaugh.

Surviving are one son Dan (Billie Jo) Stambaugh and one daughter Glenda Belfield all of Peoria.  Also surviving are five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. ...

Sep 28, 2023

Rickey Joe Parvin, a beloved father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 64 on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He was born on September 24, 1959, in Corinth, MS, to Johnney and Shirley Parvin, Rickey's life was characterized by his friendly nature, adventurous spirit, and kind heart....

Sep 21, 2023

Donald "Duck" Davis, 93, of West Peoria, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at his residence.

Donald was born on February 7, 1930, in Peoria, the son of William C. and Esther M. (Le Conte) Davis. He married Donna Heathcoat on March 7, 1954. She preceded him in death on December 4, 1988. He was also...

Sep 10, 2023

Billy Ray Dickerson, 78, of Pekin, IL, passed away in the emergency room of Carle Health Medodist Medical Center in Peoria, IL, at 1:50 p.m. on Sunday, September 10, 2023.

He was born on January 1, 1945, in Meridian, MS, the son of Lester and Eleanor Dickerson. Surviving are his children Billy Ray (Lynn) Dickerson Jr., Janice...

Sep 9, 2023

Erick Colton Luncsford, of Trivoli, IL, passed away unexpectedly on September 9, 2023, at the young age of 33. Born on February 21, 1990, in Peoria, IL, Erick was a devoted son, father, brother and loyal friend.

Erick was known for his adventurous spirit and his passion for life. His enthusiasm was infectious, and he had a...

Sep 3, 2023

James Harold Parkin, lovingly known as Jim, was born on August 14, 1967, in Peoria, IL, to his adoring parents, Cranwill "Butch" and Sharon Thomas Parkin. Jim's vibrant spirit and warm personality touched the lives of those who had the pleasure of knowing him. It is with heavy hearts that we announce his passing on September 3, 2023, at...

Aug 14, 2023

Edward A. Poor, 68, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born in Elmhurst, IL, on December 18, 1954, the son of Orville and Amaryllis Poor Sr.

He is survived by his son Chris (Suzie) Poor, and one grandson, Russell Poor. Also surviving are one brother...

Aug 5, 2023

Everett Allan "Al" Lightle of Peoria, IL, passed away at 2:18 am on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Carle Health Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on January 2, 1938, the son of Everett and Constance (Cook) Lightle. He married his lovely bride Linda Rutledge on March 7, 1958, in Bryant, IL.

Al was a...

Jul 29, 2023

Gloria J. Ing, 70, of Pekin, IL passed away at 11:17 PM on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at River Crossing of Peoria. She was born on October 26, 1952, in Pekin the daughter of Charles and Phyllis Parnham Calhoun.  Gloria married Stanton "Stan" Ing on April 25, 1986, in North Pekin and he passed away on November 14, 2018....

Jul 16, 2023

John Franklin McGee, 76, of Bartonville, IL passed away at 9:45pm on Sunday July 16, 2023 at Carle Health Methodist in Peoria.

He was born on January 5, 1947, in Rushville, IL the son of Lenville and Violet Peacock McGee.

Surviving is his daughter Tonnya Ledbetter of Quincy, IL; three sons Greg McGee of Quincy,...