Joy “Janice” was a cherished daughter, born to Gertrude (Brock) Locke and Howard Locke on August 20, 1930, in Kettle Island, Kentucky, in a house built by her father and other family members. At age 5, she and her family moved to Middlesboro, Kentucky where she lived until graduation from Middlesboro High School.Joy always loved…
Kimberly A Coffey, 61, born Jan 30, 1964, in Champaign, passed away Dec 25, 2025 at home with her family after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her mother June Brooks (Randal Sturner), son Levi Coffey (Kayla Kearby), granddaughter Kaylieanne Coffey, brother Randy Coffey (Penny), and nephew Lane Coffey (Faith Hartke). She…
Jerolyn Attwood of Savoy passed away on December 24, 2025, following a 10 year battle against colon cancer. Diagnosed in 2016 with stage 4, she fought hard with the amazing care of the Carle Oncology Suite nursing staff and Dr Mantha.Jeri was born to Henrietta and Franz Rubbert while living in Calumet, Iowa. A short…
David Lee Hickman, Sr. was welcomed into this world by his loving parents, William Kenneth Hickman, Sr. and Annie Bell Johnson Hickman. He grew and thrived surrounded by the love of his many brothers, sisters, and extended family.David married the love of his life, Evelyn Durham, on April 29, 1972, and together they were blessed…
Devin E. Belt, 53, of Tolono, IL, born February 8, 1972, in Champaign, IL, suddenly entered into the presence of the Lord on December 10, 2025.Devin was a wonderful man, a devout Christian, a devoted husband to his wife, Rhonda, and a loving father to his daughter, Elizabeth, son, Raylan, and step-daughter, Laela Zook.He is…
Joel Kirby, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on November 28, 2025, at the age of 71 in his hometown of Urbana, Illinois. Born on December 31, 1953, Joel lived a full life dedicated to his family and friends.Known for his vibrant personality, Joel had a variety of hobbies and interests that brought…
William Clarence Lane, 85, of Urbana, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025. He was born in Urbana on September 17, 1940, the son of Clarence Lane and Imogene Mathews.William is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara Lane; daughters, Kathy (Randall) Blue, and Susan Spencer; grandchildren, Ryan, Kara, Buddy, Amy (Derek), Catie (John), Sarah (Jesse),…
Mike Barker was born in Ada, OK on August 20, 1942 and went to be with his Savior on November 19, 2025. He grew up in Tulsa, OK, graduating from the University of Tulsa in 1965. He joined the U. S. Navy in 1966 and served for 31 years retiring in September 1997. During his…
We regret to announce the passing of Dennis Ray Rose on November 17th, 2025. Funeral services will be conducted at Stone Creek Church, 2502 S. Race St. Urbana, IL, 61801 on December 9th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., with Pastor Ricky and Pastor Marc officiating. A private interment for the family will follow immediately.Mr. Rose was…
James J. Gauze, with family beside him, transcended peacefully to Heaven Nov.15,2025 after bearing terminal Frontotemporal Dementia. Diagnosed in Aug 2021, he faced each day with his faith, strength, determination, family, friends and his love of life with his wife.Born May 6,1939 in Chicago to young parents Jane Strong and Lawrence Swann, James was adopted…
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