Fulton Obituaries

Ilene R. Derry, 88, of Smithfield passed away at 7:17 AM Saturday February 15, at OSF Health Care in Peoria. She was born November 16, 1931 in Smithfield the daughter of Estey and Elsie (Tarter) Stevens. She married Richard W. Derry on January 14, 1950 at Canton. He died September 9, 2003. She was also…

Betty J. Ramey Keene, 87, of Lewistown, passed away at 5:20 p.m. on Friday, February 7, 2020 at The Loft in Canton. She was born on April 21, 1932 in Clinton, IN to James Mckinley and Iva Grace (Cox) Graves. She first married Donald R. Ramey on August 28, 1948 in Vincennes, IN, he preceded…

Richard L. “Dick” Southwood, 87 of Pekin, formerly of Fulton County, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020 at Unity Point Methodist in Peoria. He was born on October 14, 1932 in rural Lewistown, the son of Hubert and Irma (Nall) Southwood. He married Marilyn Easley on December 11, 1955 at the Ipava United Presbyterian…

Patricia G. Crommett, 92, of Lewistown passed away at 3 a.m. February 7, 2020 at Graham Hospital in Canton. She was born June 9, 1927 at Warwick, North Dakota the daughter of Edgar A. and Vera (Marrs) Crommett. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother James Crommett and sister Carley Bradley. She is…

Sandra Kay Yocum, 71 of Browning, went home to Jesus at 3:39 p.m. on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria while surrounded by her loved ones. She was born the daughter of Daniel Earl and Gloria Shirlene (Hamilton) Duckwiler, on August 6, 1948. On January 30, 1967 Sandra married…

Patsy M. Dilts, 83, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 at OSF St Francis Hospital in Peoria. She was born on October 3, 1936 in Ellisville to Oliver and Mable (Stecher) Bailey. They preceded her in death. She married Charlie Dilts Sr. He also preceded her in death along with one daughter, Jacquelyn Barton,…

Cecile “Arlene” Morgan, age 73, of Canton, Illinois died on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 8:30 am at Graham Hospital in Canton. Arlene was born on February 18, 1946 in Springfield, the daughter of Cecil and Marilyn (Dick) Stone. She married James F. Morgan of Rushville on June 15, 1968 at the Christian Church in…

Betty L. Herrick, 88, of Dunfermline passed away at 10:00 PM Sunday January 26, 2020 at Graham Hospital in Canton. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, February 3 at the Cuba Cemetery with Reverend Larry Wright officiating. There will be no visitation. Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Lewistown is assisting the family…

Nancy A. Lafary, 83, of Cuba passed away peacefully at 4:58 p.m. January 26, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family and her beloved cat George. Nancy was born October 24, 1936 in Macomb, the daughter of Willis and Virgie (Mullen) Stockham. She first married Richard Shaw, who passed away June 27, 1970. She…

Jeanna J. Montgomery, 29, of Macomb passed away at 2:22 a.m. Thursday January 23, 2020 at her home. A memorial service was held at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 1 at Maple Avenue Christian Church in Macomb with Pastor Donnie Case officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lewistown. Visitation was held one hour prior…