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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Earle Hyman, a veteran actor of stage and screen who was widely known for playing Russell Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," has died.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mel Tillis, the affable longtime country star who wrote hits for Kenny Rogers, Ricky Skaggs and many others, and overcame a stutter to sing on dozens of his own singles, has died.

On Nov. 5, Carol Cecelia Dillon, née Lychak, died at home after a short illness. Carol was born Jan. 30, 1918, in Minneapolis. After the untimely death of her father, her family moved to California in 1924. Carol grew up…

On Nov. 5, Carol Cecelia Dillon, née Lychak, died at home after a short illness. Carol was born Jan. 30, 1918, in Minneapolis. After the untimely death of her father, her family moved to California in 1924. Carol grew up…

The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Virginia Lee (Theisen) Guzik
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Virginia “Ginny” Guzik, 70, of Plymouth, Minnesota, died Nov. 9, 2017, at the J.A. Wedum Residential Hospice. Ginny was born to Lee and Mary Theisen on March 13, 1947 in Bozeman, Montana. Although joined in the coming years by 12 potential usurpers, ...

The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Marv Lefens
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Marv, born in Michigan, was the apple of his mother's eye. As a boy he had a faithful bulldog named Jack. Pursued down his alley by a bully, Marv would yell for Jack, his mother would let the dog out, and the bully would turn tail. In WWII Marv crossed ...

The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Joyce Zimmerle Watson
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Joyce Zimmerle Watson was born and raised in Winner, South Dakota, on a farm started by her grandparents and inherited by her parents. She attended elementary and secondary schools, and then went on to graduate from business school in South Dakota.

Barbara Jean Anderson Wertz
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Barbara “Bobbie” Jean Anderson Wertz, died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 in Bozeman, Montana. The daughter of Thomas and Stella Nona Anderson, she was born July 21, 1931, in North Platte, Nebraska. Bobbie grew up in North Platte, Nebraska. She was ...

Obituaries for LaVerne Castleman, Gregory Furnish, Debra Ryan and Gina Swan are published in the Sunday, Nov. 19, edition of The Herald Bulletin.

Celebration of Life service as published in the Sunday edition of The Herald Bulletin.

He collaborated with Noam Chomsky on left-wing critiques of U.S. foreign policy and the mass media.

Described as a “great moral conscience,” he offered remedies to policymakers, physicians, patients and the public.

He was one of Sicily’s most notorious Mafia bosses, ruthlessly directing the mob’s criminal empire during 23 years in hiding.

Dr. Pacheco, who practiced in Miami’s inner city, saw early signs of Ali’s cognitive decline.

The diminutive strongman won three Olympic gold medals for Turkey.

Mr. Young and his brother Angus powered AC/DC to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Once known as “Little Lyndon” for his power and influence, he went to prison in corruption case.

She won a Tony for Neil Simon’s “Chapter Two” and had featured roles on “Three’s Company” and “Evening Shade.”

The Keene Sentinel
Louis R. Lounder Sr.
The Keene Sentinel
LEMPSTER — Louis Richard “Dick” Lounder Sr. passed away on Nov. 17, 2017, after a long illness, surrounded by family and the love of his life, Louise. Dick was born in Keene on Dec. 3, 1936. He served in the United States Air Force from 1954 to 1957 ...

Vivian C. Roemer, 91, of Lexington, died Friday (Nov. 17, 2017) at Sugar Creek Alzheimer’s Special Care Center, Normal where she had been since August. Her family has honored her wish for cremation. A grave side service will be at…

Terry L. Shoup, 73, was born in Bloomington in April 1944, the second twin son of Fred E. and Evelyn L. (Carlson) Shoup, who preceded him in death. He passed away in his home, due to cancer, in Redlands, Calif.,…

DECATUR -- Tonya Skowronski, 51, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at St. Mary's Hospital in Decatur, with her family by her side.

MOWEAQUA -- Linda K. Shaffer, age 67 of Moweaqua, IL passed away on Friday November 17, 2017 at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IL. She was born on July 15, 1950 in Salem, IL to George and Pauline (Ellis) Kretzer.…

MAROA -- Phyllis A. Ruwe, 68, of Maroa passed away Friday, November 17, 2017 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.

COWDEN -- Hazel Irene Riley, 87, of Cowden, IL, passed away at 5:40 p.m. Friday, November 17, 2017 in her residence.

DECATUR -- G. Eileene Pfeifer, 100, of Decatur, IL, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at her residence.

DECATUR -- Charles William May, 82, died peacefully surrounded by his family in the home he built.

Lillian Lorraine Johnson Bayer, 96, of Lincoln, passed away Friday (Nov. 17, 2017) at St. Clara’s Manor, Lincoln.

Hohulin, Shirley, 79, Roanoke, 3:20 a.m. Saturday (Nov. 18, 2017) at OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria. Knapp-Johnson-Harris Funeral Home, Roanoke.

Donald “Deni” Wise, 62, of Port Charlotte, Fla., formerly of Normal, passed away Aug. 30, 2017, in Port Charlotte, Fla., after a courageous battle with cancer.

DECATUR -- Carlos (Carl/Kickie), E Catron of Fort Myers, Florida, formerly of Springfield and Decatur, Illinois began his final journey as he passed peacefully in his sleep early Monday, October 30, at the age of 87.

Barbara R. Hertzfeldt, 69, of Orlando, Fla., formerly of Mackinaw, was met at the gates of heaven by her husband, Tom, Nov. 11, 2017, at Dr. Phillips Hospital, Orlando, Fla.

Alfreda Judith “Judy” Morris, 78, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Bloomington, passed away Monday (Nov. 13, 2017) at Brookdale Senior Living Lakes Park, Fort Myers, Fla.

Lewiston Morning Tribune
Deanna Darlene Bann
Lewiston Morning Tribune
Deanna Darlene Bann passed away peacefully surrounded with her family and loved ones by her side Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, on the evening of her 67th birthday, due to complications of early onset Alzheimer's. Deanna was born Nov. 13, 1950, in Clarkston ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Virgie Ann Gandee
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Virgie Ann Gandee, 76, of Nitro, formerly of Kenna, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was retired from Better Foods, Inc. Virgie loved having lunches with the girls, being with ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Naola Estep
Charleston Gazette-Mail
She was preceded in death by husband: Kessell G. Estep; parents: Charles and Ada Simmons King; brothers: Luther and Benjamin King; and sisters: Betty Rhodes and Madge Searl. Surviving are daughters: Melissa (Christopher) Walker of Marmet, Lisa ...

Mary Lou Halstead
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Mary Lou Jarvis Halstead, 63, of Strange Creek, passed away on November 16, 2017, at Raleigh General Hospital. She was born June 24, 1954, in Sutton, a daughter of the late Woodrow Jarvis and Maggie Marie Carpenter. Mary was a Christian by faith and ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Marie Agnes Ryle
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Marie Agnes Ryle, 88, of Charleston, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at CAMC General Hospital, Charleston. She was the daughter of the late Harold Charles and Marietta Hayden Ryle. Marie was a member of Sacred Heart Co-Cathedral.

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Leo Arthur
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Leo was preceded in death by his parents, Shell and Amma Dell Cottrill Arthur, and eight brothers and sisters. He was a graduate of Poca High School, where he was on their 1st State Championship football team in 1950. He loved talking about his ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Evelyn Moore
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Evelyn Moore, 78, of Dunbar, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, November 12, 2017, at Hubbard Hospice in South Charleston. She was born May 10, 1939, to the late George and Mamie P. Willis. Also proceeding her in death is her husband of 48 years, ...

Don E. Campbell
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Don E. Campbell, 98, of Barboursville, passed peacefully on November 17, 2017. He was born February 6, 1919, in Montgomery, son of the late Charles Edward and Hazel Haynes Campbell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Charles "Midge" Miller
Charleston Gazette-Mail
After living a long, happy and healthy 90-plus years, Charles, "Charlie," "Midge," Miller passed away peacefully in the presence of family on November 11, 2017, at Hospice House at Thomas Hospital. He had been in hospice care for a short time for heart ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Beverly White Smith
Charleston Gazette-Mail
It is with great sadness that the family of Beverly White Smith announces her passing at the age of 80 years on Saturday, November 11, 2017. Born August 9, 1937, a resident of Greensboro, North Carolina, formerly Charleston, West Virginia. She was ...

Barbara Humphreys
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Barbara Humphreys, 75, of St. Albans, died peacefully at home November 10, 2017, with her sisters by her side. Barbara passed away from ALS, but won the victory over death and is now present with her Lord and loved ones. Barbara was born in Cowen to ...

Daily Herald
Vernon Leon Greenland
Daily Herald
Vernon Leon Greenland, 93, passed away peacefully November 14, 2017, from causes incident to age. He was born February 10, 1924, to William John and Cressie Loveridge Greenland and raised in Highland, Utah. He graduated from American Fork High ...

The Philadelphia Tribune
Charles H. McCallum, 89, owner of dry cleaner
The Philadelphia Tribune
Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death. Submit. obt-mccallum111917. Charles H. McCallum ...

Roanoke Times
Nester, Daniel Lewis
Roanoke Times
Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death. If you wish to submit an obituary or in memoriam notice ...and more »

Roanoke Times
Fuller Jr., Garland Albert
Roanoke Times
Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death. If you wish to submit an obituary or in memoriam notice ...
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Roanoke Times
CORELL,, William
Roanoke Times
Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death. If you wish to submit an obituary or in memoriam notice ...and more »

Clark, Dennis Alen
Roanoke Times
Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. However, we will be happy to accept obituaries from family members pending proper verification of the death. If you wish to submit an obituary or in memoriam notice ...and more »