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Henry Curtis Stephens Jr.

Dec 13, 1932 - Sep 2, 2025

Henry Curtis Stephens Jr., 92, of Urbana, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Curtis was born in Athens, GA, on December 13, 1932, the son of Henry Curtis Stephens and Bonnie Warwick Stephens.Curtis graduated from Athens High School in 1949 and received his Bachelors of Fine Arts at the University of Georgia, after which…

Beverly Parsons

Jul 8, 1937 - Aug 22, 2025

Beverly Parsons went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, August 22, 2025. She was born July 8, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan to Sterlie and Julia Kelsheimer whom precede her in death. She was the oldest of two children. Her sister, Donna Parrill has also preceded her in death.She married…

Richard "Rick" Schroeder

Mar 27, 1942 - Aug 15, 2025

Richard Mallory Schroeder, age 83, of Savoy, Illinois, passed away on August 15, 2025.Richard was born March 27, 1942 in Danville Illinois to the late Paul T and Sadie E (Mallory) Schroeder. Richard graduated from Danville High School in 1960. He retired from URS Corporation, Decatur, Illinois, in 2014Richard married Barbara Susan Bastian March 27,…

Gerald Lee Gilliland

Sep 19, 1944 - Aug 3, 2025

Gary Gilliland, 80, of St. Joseph passed away at home Sunday (Aug. 3, 2025) surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with brain cancer.Born Sept. 19, 1944, in Danville, Gary was the son of Rosalie Lipscomb and Cloyd Gilliland. He graduated from Danville High School in 1962, where he was a standout on their golf…

Annette Jackson

Jan 11, 1952 - Aug 1, 2025

Obituary - Annette Buntin Jackson "O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures for ever." - Psalm 136:1 Annette Buntin Jackson, born Norma Annette Buntin, entered the joy of God’s creation on January 11th 1952 in Lawrenceville, IL. One of five children born to Noralee (Maddox) and Leo…

Amy Marshall-Colon

Feb 7, 1979 - Jul 26, 2025

Amy Marshall-Colon passed away on July 26, 2025 at the age of 46 with her mother, Lorna Marshall (Yoho), and husband, Gabriel Colon, by her side. Born in Parkersburg, WV, to Lorna and Richard Marshall, she went on to earn degrees from Lipscomb University, University of Florida, and, ultimately, a PhD from Purdue University. After…

Chester Roach

Mar 16, 1943 - Jul 14, 2025

Chester Douglas Roach, known to family and friends as Doug, was a devoted husband, proud Army veteran, and founder of Roach Masonry in Urbana, Illinois. Doug was born March 16th, 1943 in Cedar Creek Township, MO to Chester and Dimple Roach. Doug served his country with honor in the U.S. Army beginning in 1960 until…

Trace Conover

Jan 14, 1995 - Jul 9, 2025

Trace Conover, a dedicated firefighter and EMT, passed away on July 9, 2025, in Champaign, Illinois, at the age of 30. Born on January 14, 1995, in Kankakee, Illinois, Trace's life was marked by passion, service, and an unwavering commitment to his community.From an early age, Trace exhibited a strong sense of purpose and a…

Eric Joseph Schwalm

Jul 21, 1951 - Jul 6, 2025

Eric Joseph Schwalm, 73, of Champaign, passed away peacefully at his home on July 6, 2025. He was born on July 21, 1951, in Springfield, IL, the son of Charles and Agnes (Benanti) Schwalm.Eric is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Sharon (Fee) Schwalm, and their children, Melody Schwalm of Rantoul, Nathan Schwalm…

Amy Jo Foster

Sep 21, 1976 - Jul 3, 2025

Amy Jo Foster, born on September 21, 1976, in Urbana, Illinois, passed away at Carle Foundation Hospital, on July 3, 2025, surrounded by her family. She is the daughter of Merle Griffin and Jeri Lea (Gillespie) Buckley.Amy worked for 23 years at the Champaign County Treasurer’s Office. She enjoyed her career and gave it her…

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