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With a six-inch pompadour and a power-saw voice, Mr. Cochran had an unforgettable stage presence.

He wrote wistful, warmly melodic rock songs and seemed ever-poised for a breakthrough.

He played priests and detectives and appeared in “A Beautiful Mind” and “Apollo 13.”

The Daily Iberian
William Thorne
The Daily Iberian
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Monday, November 27, 2017, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in New Iberia for William Deets Thorne, 68, who passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017, in Lafayette. Interment ...

The Daily Iberian
Richard Landry
The Daily Iberian
A memorial visitation will be Monday, November 27, 2017 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia, for Richard James Landry, 69, who passed away on Friday, November 25, 2017 at his residence. A lifelong resident of New Iberia, Mr.

The Daily Iberian
Davon Michael Thompson
The Daily Iberian
A Home-going Celebration will be held for Davon Michael “Nasty” Thompson 37, at 10 a.m. Monday, November 27, 2017, at Fletcher Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Francis Davis, officiating. He will await the resurrection in St. Matthew Cemetery in New ...

The Daily Iberian
Collins Talley
The Daily Iberian
ST. MARTINVILLE — Graveside services will be conducted for Collins J. Talley, 83, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 26, 2017, in the St. Michaels Cemetery in St. Martinville with Deacon Patrick Burke officiating. Mr. Talley also will have full military ...

Herald-Mail Media
Wallace W. "Wally" Morris, 87
Herald-Mail Media
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The Mountaineer
Roger D. Hill
The Mountaineer
CANTON — During the quiet morning hours of Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017, a loving husband and wonderful father and grandfather, Roger Dennis Hill, 70, entered into a place of peace and into his eternal heavenly home. Mr. Hill was born ...

The Mountaineer
Libbie Allen Stines
The Mountaineer
CANTON — At this season of Thanksgiving, we give thanks for the life of a very beloved lady, Libbie Lou Allen Stines. Libbie, 86, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017, at her residence following a period of declining health.

Richland Source
Holly Brown Jr.
Richland Source
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Roy was born on Feb. 14, 1930, and died on Oct. 10 from complications after a fall.

Funeral service and visitations as published in the Sunday edition of The Herald Bulletin.

Dorothy E. Reed
The Keene Sentinel
She was born Aug. 20, 1922, in Randolph, Vt., to Carroll and Mildred (Spooner) Dutton of Hartford, Vt. Dorothy grew up in West Lebanon, graduating from West Lebanon High School in 1940, and Concord Business College in 1941. She worked for the State ...

FINDLAY -- Louis Robert Williams, 88, of Findlay, IL, died at 7:10 p.m. Thursday, November 23, 2017, in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

DECATUR -- Lorraine A. White, 92, longtime resident of Vandalia, born June 22, 1925, in Decatur, Illinois died at 2:19 am on Friday, November 17, 2017 in Palliative Care at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio of natural causes. Lorraine…

DECATUR -- Donald F. Westerman, 80, of Decatur, IL passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.

Stacy D. Baker (Leathers), 53, of Bloomington, passed away peacefully Sept. 14, 2017, with her loved ones at her side.

Ruth A. Thomas, 83, of Normal, formerly of Streator, passed away Thursday (Nov. 23, 2017) at her home with her loving family by her side.

ATWOOD -- Lois Marie Price, 92, of Atwood, IL, died on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur IL.

DECATUR -- Patsy Jean Murphey, 88, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017, at Mason Point in Sullivan.

Marjorie Addicks, 93, of Normal, passed away 9:50 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 22, 2017) at Heritage Health, Normal.

DECATUR -- Frederick J. Luckenbill, 82, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday November 23, 2017 at Silver Cross Friendship Manor, Rock Island.

Lewis Alfonso Garrison, 82, of Bloomington, passed away Nov. 12, 2017, at Heritage Health, Bloomington.

Leonard Eugene Roberts, 87, of Iowa City, Iowa, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Friday (Nov. 24, 2017) at Oaknoll Retirement Residence, Iowa City, after a brief illness.

Jo Ann Greathouse, 75, of Wenona, passed away 11 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 22, 2017) at her home.

DECATUR -- Rev. Edd Jackson, 83, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017 in his brother's home with his family by his side.

Freehill, John, 12:30 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Gibson City.

Allen, Louise L., 87, Fairbury, 7:21 p.m. Friday (Nov. 24, 2017) at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury.

OREANA -- Norbert “Bill” Fleming, 95, of Oreana, died 427 A.M., Thursday, November 23, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

DECATUR -- Robert Eugene "Bob" Elam, 94, of Decatur, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at McKinley Court Nursing Home, Decatur, IL.

Arne Henrick Mayala of Stillwater, Minn., was born Feb. 19, 1931, and passed away peacefully Tuesday (Nov. 21, 2017) at Oak Park Senior Living, Stillwater, Minn., from effects of MSA (multiple systems atrophy).

Lewiston Morning Tribune
Malcolm W. Hunt, 94
Lewiston Morning Tribune
Malcolm W. Hunt went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, at Guardian Angel Homes, with his family by his side. Malcolm had suffered a transient ischemic attack (TIA) and pneumonia earlier in the year. He would have celebrated his 95th ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
William "David" McGucken
Charleston Gazette-Mail
William "David" McGucken, of South Charleston, died peacefully on Friday, November 24, 2017, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife, Linda Kay (Tawney) McGucken; children, David Matthew McGucken (Ami), Robert Franklin Workman (Lisa), ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Shirley "Sug" Mullenax
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Shirley Mae "Sug" Mullenax, 82, of Dunbar, passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at Hubbard Hospice House. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Sug was always willing to help someone in need. Sug was preceded in ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Robert Franklin Hatfield
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Robert Franklin Hatfield, born July 27, 1932, passed away from a prolonged illness on November 20, 2017. He was born in Red Jacket, Mingo County, West Virginia. He moved his family to Putnam County in 1958 to become a conservation officer. He was a ...

Norma Lee Fisher
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Norma Lee Flowers Price Fisher, 86 years old, passed away at CAMC Memorial Hospital on November 24, 2017. She was born November 17, 1931, in Elkview, to Myrtle and John Flowers. Norma is predeceased by her parents; her husbands, Donald R.

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Nancy Brown
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Nancy Howie Brown, age 65, of Kanawha City, sadly departed this life on November 20, 2017, after a long illness. She was born to Frank and Alice Howie on April 8, 1952. She lived in Charleston all of her life and worked in the Kanawha County School ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Marjorie Daisy Lipscomb
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Marjorie Daisy Lipscomb, 89, of Alum Creek went home to be with the Lord Friday, November 24, 2017. She was an active member of the Forks of Coal Missionary Baptist Church. She retired from Kmart after working 26 years at the Kanawha City location.

Karen Ann Johnson
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Karen Ann Johnson, 60, of St. Albans, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, WV. Born September 16, 1957, in South Charleston, she was a daughter of the late Richard Allen and Ruth Ann Cobb Johnson.

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Jo Ann Meeks
Charleston Gazette-Mail
She was a daughter of the late Bennie and Carol Ross, in Charleston, on April 21, 1936. Jo Ann was a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. She will be missed by many and all who knew her. In addition to her parents, Jo Ann was ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Jeanette Kanner
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Jeannette Kanner, 90, of Charleston, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017, at the Charles Morris Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Pittsburgh, PA. Jeannette was born on July 13, 1927, and raised in Weirton, the oldest daughter of the late Max and ...

James F. Ingram
Charleston Gazette-Mail
James F. Ingram, 83, of Ripley, passed away November 23, 2017, at his home following an extended illness. He was born May 29, 1934, in Belgrove, a son of the late Aristotle and Elsie Mae (Taylor) Ingram. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Herbert L. Hessom
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Herbert Laurence Hessom of Dunbar, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Thomas Memorial's Hospice House after a short illness. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Olive Hessom, and one brother, Clair; also, his friend and ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Harvey Otis Parsons
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Preceding him in death were his parents, Arthur and Clara Parsons; son, Michael Parsons and daughter, Karen Reveal. Survivors include his loving wife of 51 years, Judy Surface Parsons; sons, Tommy and wife Cheryl, Scott Alan and wife Kimberly, Charlie ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Freda Inez Rider
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Freda Inez Rider was born on February 11, 1922, and departed this life on November 22, 2017. She was the daughter of Edgar and Vida Kesler and grew up in a small lumber town of Nallen, West Virginia. It was there that she met and eventually married her ...

Dorcas Kent
Charleston Gazette-Mail
She was born January 7, 1936, in Poca to the late Ottis O. White and Gagie L. Orr White. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Charles W. Kent, and twin brothers, Richard and Randall White. Dorcas was a graduate of Poca High School and ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Carolyn Pilbeam
Charleston Gazette-Mail
She was preceded in death by parents: Ermal Lexford and Okey Delaney Casto, and brother: Ellis Ray Casto. Surviving are husband: Mervin "Mike" Pilbeam of Chesapeake; sons: Michael Scott (Robin) Pilbeam of Washington State, Patrick Todd (Belinda) ...

Bruce Edward Duty
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Bruce Edward Duty, 66, of Saginaw, Michigan, died November 23, 2017, at St. Mary's of Michigan Hospital, Saginaw. He was a coal miner and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War where he served in the 101st Airborne. He was preceded in death by ...

Charleston Gazette-Mail
Beulah Dell Goff
Charleston Gazette-Mail
Beloved wife and mother, Beulah Dell Goff, 75, of Allen's Fork, Charleston, went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2017. Dell passed peacefully in hospice care with family at her side. Dell was preceded in death by parents Omer and Lola (Higginbotham ...