Fulton Obituaries

Roxann M. Sours, 69, of Lewistown passed away at 1:27 p.m. Sunday April 21, 2024 at Graham Hospital in Canton. She was born October 6, 1954 at Canton the daughter of Everett and Rosetta (Lillie) Hughes. She married Terry G. Sours on April 6, 1973 at Lewistown. He died March 13, 2024. She was also…

Frank A. Horvath Jr., 80, of Canton, passed away, Thursday, April 18, 2024, at his home. He was born in Chicago, on July 28, 1943, to Frank A. Horvath Sr. and Catherine (Marinich) Horvath. They preceded him in death as well as two sisters, Teresa Lindbloom, and Frannie Bokowy. Frank is survived by his wife…

John F. Downs, 82, of Canton, passed away at 4:39 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on March 22, 1942 in Canton, a son of Franklin and Lydia (Johns) Downs. He married Patricia Messer on August 20, 1961 at Shields Chapel Church in Canton.…

Gerald R. “Bob” Mallicoat, 90, of Canton, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024 at OSF St Francis Hospital in Peoria. He was born on December 31, 1933 in Virginia to Walker Walter and Dora Geraldine (Jarrett) Mallicoat. They preceded him in death. He married Mary Myers on December 30, 1953 in Lewistown. She survives…

Martha Frances Welch, 101, a resident of Clayberg Nursing Home and formerly of Smithfield, passed away at 3:38 am Monday April 8, 2024 at the nursing home. She was born January 18, 1923 at Smithfield, the daughter of Charles W. and Ila (Voyles) Martin. She married Woodrow Welch on February 28, 1943 at Jackson, MS.…

George Paul Irwin, 82, of Lewistown passed away Sunday April 7, 2024 at the Clayberg Nursing Home in Cuba. He was born April 13, 1941 at Waterford Twp. the son of Paul and Becky (Jockisch) Irwin. He was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, Beth Bell, and one brother, Jack Irwin. Surviving are…

Carole Sue (Taylor) Sandman, 83, of Canton died Monday, April 1, 2024, at Graham Hospital in Canton. Carole was born December 21, 1940 in Jacksonville to Clyde L. and Louella E. (Bonds) Taylor. She married H. Glen Sandman on December 20, 1958 in Bluffs. He died on January 29, 1997. Surviving are sons Tom (Susan)…

Robert H. “Rob” Evans, 80, of Lewistown, passed away at 11:40 a.m. Saturday March 23, 2024 at his home with his family by his side. He was born August 20, 1943 at Anderson, IN, the son of James and Susan (Zempel) Evans. He married Peggy Krulac on September 6, 2022 at Rushville. She survives with…

Carolyn Sue Manuel, 76, of Smithfield, passed away at Mayo Clinic and went to be with her Lord Monday March 18, 2024. She was born October 5, 1947 at Avon, the daughter of Eldon and Faye (Gilmore) Wheeler. She married Greg Manuel on January 4, 1992 at Smithfield. He survives. She is also survived by…