Champaign County, Illinois Obituary and Death Notices Collection (From various funeral homes in the Urbana, Danville, Champaign, Rantool, and surrounding area.) Champaign County Discussion Forum
Clarellen Sample
DANVILLE – Clarellen Hume Sample, 93, of Danville died at 8 p.m. Friday (Oct. 29, 1999) at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Danville.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Johnson-Lakeside Funeral Chapel, 105 E. South Main St., Oakwood. Burial will be in Embury Cemetery, Collison, with military rites by the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
James Tabaka
ESTERO, Fla. – James M. Tabaka, 73, of Estero, Fla., formerly of Urbana, died on Friday (Oct. 29, 1999) at home.
Private funeral services will be held at Our Lady of Light Catholic Church, Estero, Fla.
Clarence Coleman
DANVILLE – Funeral services for Clarence Vernon Coleman, 64, of Danville will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Protestant Chapel at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1900 E. Main St., Danville. Elder John Fonzer will officiate.
Burial will be in the Danville National Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Gibson Memorial Chapel, 314 N. Washington Ave., Danville, with the family present at 7 p.m.
Mr. Coleman died at 6:15 p.m. Thursday (Oct. 28, 1999) at the Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis.
Gertrude Jones
HUMRICK – Gertrude Collier Alkire Jones, 95, of Lawrenceville, formerly of Humrick, died at 3 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 31, 1999) at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center, Logan Campus, Danville.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Houghton-Leasure Funeral Home, 200 E. West St., Georgetown. Dennis Jones will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola.
Visitation will be for one hour before the services Wednesday at the funeral home.
Grace Lanum
FARMER CITY – Grace B. Lanum, 88, of Farmer City died at 2:23 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 31, 1999) at Jackson Heights Nursing Home, Farmer City.
No services or visitation will be held. Burial will be in Hannibal, Mo., at a later date. Heath & Vaughn Funeral Home, Champaign, is handling arrangements.
Lida Paceley
PAYSON, Ariz. – Lida E. Paceley, 78, of Payson, Ariz., formerly of the Champaign-Urbana area, died at 4:30 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 30, 1999) at Payson Care Center, Payson.
Arrangements were handled by Payson Funeral Home, Payson. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Geraldine Phillips
ARTHUR – Funeral services for Geraldine B. Phillips, 92, of Arthur, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Vine Street Christian Church in Arthur. The Rev. Michael Johnson will officiate. Burial will be in the Arthur Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Shrader Funeral Home, 431 S. Vine St., Arthur.
Mrs. Phillips died at 3 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 30, 1999) at St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur.
Harold Potter
HENNING – Harold J. "Cade" Potter, 91, of Henning died at 1:53 a.m. Sunday (Oct. 31, 1999) at his home.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Morrison Funeral Home, 101 Maiden Lane, Bismarck. Pastor Don Haley and Pastor Gene Grubb will officiate. Burial will be in Gundy Cemetery west of Bismarck. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Anna Sands
MOUNT VERNON – Anna M. Sands, 55, of Mount Vernon died at 6:50 a.m. Saturday (Oct. 30, 1999) at St. Mary's/Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Antioch Cemetery near Centralia Lake in Marion County. Randy Sells will officiate. There will be no visitation. Hughey Funeral Home, Mount Vernon, is in charge of arrangements.
Georgiabelle Scott
CHRISMAN – Georgiabelle Scott, 79, of Chrisman died at 3:45 p.m. Sunday (Oct. 31, 1999) at home.
Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Scott-Bolen Funeral Home, 602 E. Madison Ave., Chrisman.
