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Rebecca A. Sheppard

Dec 22, 1946 - Nov 26, 2024

Rebecca A Sheppard passed away peacefully at home in Danville on November 26, 2024.She was born on December 22, 1946, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, the daughter of Stafford E. & Ruth Mathews Davis, both deceased.She married James K. Sheppard on August 9, 1970, in Peebles, Ohio. She attended Johnson Bible College (now University) in Tennessee and loved…

Kimberly Ann Clark

Jan 10, 1967 - Nov 26, 2024

Kimberly Ann Clark, 57, of Rantoul, IL formerly of Cairo, IL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Carle Hospital, Urbana, IL. She was born January 10, 1967  in Cairo, a daughter of Roscoe and Odessa (Taylor) Clark. She is survived by 3 children, Kiesha (Tim) Foley of Rantoul; Kiara Clark-Lewis of Champaign,…

Ruth M (Miner) Kidd

Feb 1, 1929 - Nov 26, 2024

Ruth M. Kidd, of Rantoul passed away in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, at the FairHaven Retirement Community, Whitewater, Wis. She was born Feb. 1, 1929, in Champaign County, a daughter of Arthur and Opal Miner. She married Robert G. Kidd on Nov. 23, 1949, in Champaign. He preceded her in…

Harold D. Hatch

Jul 24, 1948 - Nov 26, 2024

Harold Dean Hatch, 76, passed away on November 26, 2024, at his home in Veedersburg surrounded by his family. He was born on July 24, 1948, in Danville, Illinois to the late Freeman and Eleanor Hatch. He attended Southeast Fountain High School and joined the United States Army in May of 1968. He married Carla…

Owen "Butch" Atwood

Oct 29, 1956 - Nov 25, 2024

Owen "Butch" Atwood, 68, passed away Monday evening, November 25, 2024 at Mercy Hospital Lincoln in Troy, MO. Born October 29, 1956 in Danville, IL, he was the son of Owen M. and Mildred Bednar Atwood. Butch was united in marriage on June 17, 1978 in Danville to Debra Sue Edwards. He worked as a Millwright…

Patricia Ann Gordon

Jul 18, 1940 - Nov 24, 2024

Patricia Gordon, 84, of Georgetown passed away at her son’s home in Cayuga on November 24, 2024. She was born in Oakwood, Illinois on July 18, 1940 to the late Louise (Miller) Earley and Donald Jobe. She attended and graduated from Danville High School. Patricia married Bob Dowers in December of 1960. After that marriage…

Ronald Young

Sep 7, 1934 - Nov 22, 2024

Ronald D. Young passed away peacefully in his home on November 22, 2024.He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Barbara (Loy) Young, daughters, Pamela Fowler, Mendy (Bob) Arnold, Barbara (Terry) Reece, and Veronica (Pete) Lenzini, sister-in-law, Linda Young, ten grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, and several step-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, son-in-law,…

David Hackney

Feb 22, 1948 - Nov 21, 2024

David Lee (better known as Grandpa) Hackney, 76 of Ridge Farm, IL entered the gates of Heaven on November 21, 2024. David was born on February 22, 1948, in Danville, IL and was one of seven children between the marriage of Marvin and Alice Hackney.David married the love of his life, Lory Denise (Wilfong) Hackney…

Richard Fentem

Jun 22, 1939 - Nov 20, 2024

Richard Eugene Fentem lived a good life.He was born in Chicago on June 22, 1939, to Jack and Doris Fentem and passed away on November 20, 2024.Colchester, Illinois was where he grew up and on July 14, 1957, he married the love of his life, Karol S. Booth, to whom he was married for 67…

Jean L. Long

Apr 1, 1931 - Nov 20, 2024

Danville – Jean L. Long, 93, of Danville passed away at 11:44 AM on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 1, 1931 in Covington, IN to William and Iva Mae (Swainey) Gerard. She was united in marriage for 66 years to her loving husband, Merle G.…

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