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Mary Elizabeth Hancock

Jan 26, 1929 - Jun 21, 2019

Champaign Mary Elizabeth Hancock, 90, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019 at Bickford of Champaign Senior Living Community. She was born on January 26, 1929 in New Castle, PA to Antonio and Mary Emma (Hatfield) Casillo. She married Alan Hancock on July 28, 1966 in Champaign, IL. Mary is survived by her children Toni…

Janice Olive Eckel

Feb 2, 1937 - Jun 20, 2019

Janice Olive Eckel, 82, of Danville, Illinois left our physical world at 3:28 AM on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center. She was born on February 2, 1937 to Albert and Farrell (Billie) Garwood. She is survived by siblings; Larry (Sarah) Garwood and Sandy Abernathy; children, Cindy parker, Rick Eckel and…

Frances 'Missy' Miller

May 12, 1970 - Jun 19, 2019

Frances "Missy" Miller, 49, of Danville passed away on June 19, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. She was born on May 12, 1970 in Buford, GA, the daughter of Ed and Julia (Holloway) Cauley. She married Jeffery Miller and they spent 23 loving years together. Missy is survived by her husband, Jeff, father,…

Merlin 'Zeke' D. Meeker

Apr 1, 1930 - Jun 18, 2019

Merlin D. "Zeke" Meeker, 89, of Danville, IL passed away at 4:23 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Hawthorne Inn. He was born on April 1, 1930 in Stark County, IL the son of Duane Edward and Evelyn Belle (Emery) Meeker. They precede him in death. Merlin leaves behind his wife of 48 years,…

Roy Walker

Apr 21, 1944 - Jun 17, 2019

DR. ROY O. WALKER, PH.D. Retired Associate Professor, Emeritus, Dr. Roy O. Walker Jr, PhD of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Police Training Institute (PTI) passed away on June 17, 2019 at Carle Hospital in Urbana, Illinois at the age of 75. Dr. Walker was raised and worked on the family farm until…

Larry F. Turner

May 25, 1941 - Jun 17, 2019

Larry Foster Turner, 78, of Fairmount, IL, passed away at 2:44 p.m., June 17, 2019, at OSF Sacred Heart Healthcare in Danville, IL. Larry was born in Gary, IN, the son of Otis Lee Turner and Josephine Ferne Reese Turner on May 25, 1941. He was the younger brother of his sisters Ruth Joann (Ken)…

Jessie Mae Boyd Stinson

Aug 29, 1918 - Jun 17, 2019

Jessie Mae Boyd Stinson, 100, of Danville passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019. Jessie was born on August 29, 1918, the daughter of Joseph and Pearl (Sanders) Boyd in Blytheville, Arkansas. She was married for over 30 years to George Stinson. He preceded her in death. She is survived by a niece, Jessica Smith…

Phyllis A. Hess

Nov 25, 1933 - Jun 16, 2019

Cayuga, Ind. - Phyllis A. Hess, 85, of Cayuga, Ind., passed away at 10:40 p.m. CDT Sunday, June 16, 2019 at North Logan Health Care Center in Danville, Illinois. She was born November 25, 1933 in Eugene, Indiana, the daughter of the late George and Fauniel (McLain) Howard. Phyllis married Freddie K. Dickerson on October…

Todd 'Lt O.B.' O'Banion

Feb 15, 1960 - Jun 16, 2019

Paris Todd Alan OBanion, "LT O.B.", 59, of Paris, IL formerly of Danville, IL passed away on June 16, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Todd was born on February 15, 1960 to son of Daniel and Wilma (Stratier) OBanion in Danville, IL. He married Diana Burns on August 2, 1997 in Danville,…

Sam Hawn

Jan 19, 1953 - Jun 15, 2019

Dana, Ind. - Sam Hawn, 66, of Dana, passed away at 8:36 a.m. EDT Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Union Hospital Clinton in Clinton, Indiana. He was born January 19, 1953 in Danville, Illinois the son of the late Jessie M. and Mary Jane (Haworth) Hawn. He married Cindy McCoy on November 7, 2005 in…

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