Mark Anglin
On March 10, 1942, in Danville, Illinois, a loving son was born to Clifford Parrish and Virginia Dare Anglin. Mark Dennis Anglin, was affectionately known as "Dennis" by family and close friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Virginia; his sisters, Marvetta, Diane, and his brothers; Melvin, Earl, and Larry.Dennis began his educational path in Danville, he later relocated and graduated from Central High School in Louisville,...
On March 10, 1942, in Danville, Illinois, a loving son was born to Clifford Parrish and Virginia Dare Anglin. Mark Dennis Anglin, was affectionately known as "Dennis" by...
Peggy Wright
Peggy Ann Wright was born to the late Irene Watson-Wright and Clarence Wright on May 21, 1955. She departed this earthly life on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.Peggy enjoyed spending time with family laughing and joking. Her favorite peace time was to sit outside and two of her favorite snacks was moon pies, Milky Way and Smiley Cookies. She also loved to watch Law and Order and dance.Peggy leaves to cherish her memories three daughters, Shavala Wright of Danville,...
Peggy Ann Wright was born to the late Irene Watson-Wright and Clarence Wright on May 21, 1955. She departed this earthly life on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.Peggy enjoyed spending...
Ola Jones
Ola Mae Jones was born August 14, 1932, in Drew, Mississippi to Virginia Peak and Amos Peak. She was the only child.Ola Mae Jones gave her life to Christ at an early age.She was united in matrimony to Earnest Wright. He preceded her in death. To this union, she leaves Earnest Wright Jr. of Danville, and Joann Means of Horn Lake, Mississippi.In a union with Robert L. Harris, she leaves a daughter, Betty J. Harris.She was also married to Bennie Jones who...
Ola Mae Jones was born August 14, 1932, in Drew, Mississippi to Virginia Peak and Amos Peak. She was the only child.Ola Mae Jones gave her life to Christ at an early age.She was...
Melvin McNeal
Melvin Davis McNeal 69 of Danville, Illinois peacefully transitioned this life at 5:00 p.m. Saturday June 8, 2024 at Accolade Healthcare with family present.Melvin was born March 25, 1955 to his parents Edward N. Murray Jr. and Mary A. McNeal. Coming up Melvin played football at East Park Middle School, and also attended Danville High School. Melvin Resided in Kansas City MO. Most of his young adult life before moving back home where he worded as a Postal Carrier. Melvin was gifted at...
Melvin Davis McNeal 69 of Danville, Illinois peacefully transitioned this life at 5:00 p.m. Saturday June 8, 2024 at Accolade Healthcare with family present.Melvin was born March 25, 1955 to his...
Barbara Allen
Barbara Allen (Collins) was born on October 1,1948,in Greensville, Mississippi to Peter Collins and Alberta (Goings) Collins. The family relocated to Danville, Illinois when Barbara was three years old. She was married to Tyrone Allen of Terre Haute, Indiana.Barbara attended Danville schools. She accepted Christ at an early age when she was a member of the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Danville, Illinois. She was currently a member of Mount Calvery Baptist Church in...
Barbara Allen (Collins) was born on October 1,1948,in Greensville, Mississippi to Peter Collins and Alberta (Goings) Collins. The family relocated to Danville, Illinois when Barbara was...
Ida Motley
Ida Marie Motleytransitioned from this life on June 1, 2024. She was born on November 16, 1954 to Junior Anderson Motley and Ardella (Sanders) Motley.Ida was a retired Bus Driver for Champaign Unit 4 Schools. She enjoyed her job, movies and seeing the world with her only son, Naaman J. Motley Easley.She leaves behind her only son, Naaman J. Motley Easley.A memorial service will commence at 11:45 am June 15, 2024 at Leek & Sons Funeral Home 1215...
Ida Marie Motleytransitioned from this life on June 1, 2024. She was born on November 16, 1954 to Junior Anderson Motley and Ardella (Sanders) Motley.Ida was a retired...
Lydia Omo-Osagie
Lydia Aigbovo Omo-Osagie was born Sept 10, 1933 in Benin City, Nigeria, the daughter of Ajayi Bazuaye and Mewe Ekpeminaghan. As a girl, she travelledextensively with her father who was Chief of Customs in the southern region of Nigeria, beginning the learning and travel that would become the hallmarks of her life.She graduated from teacher training college at 18, earned specialization degrees, worked for the Ministry of Education and founded a primary school which she directed until...
Lydia Aigbovo Omo-Osagie was born Sept 10, 1933 in Benin City, Nigeria, the daughter of Ajayi Bazuaye and Mewe Ekpeminaghan. As a girl, she travelledextensively with her father who was Chief of...
Wes Kelley
Wes Kelley AKA D.J. but also went by Kellz was born on July 13,1990 in Milwaukee WI. He attended Danville schools and graduated from Danville High School in 2008. He enjoyed playing videogames, spending time with his family, and telling jokes.Wes was a father, friend, nephew, and a cousin. He loved his family very much and cherished spending time with his siblings as much as he could, if he couldn't he would always reach out. He also was a mama's boy he loved his mother, Trinette...
Wes Kelley AKA D.J. but also went by Kellz was born on July 13,1990 in Milwaukee WI. He attended Danville schools and graduated from Danville High School in 2008. He enjoyed playing videogames,...
Walter Smith
Walter Charles Smith 82, formerly of Hattiesburg, MS transitioned from this life on May 16, 2024 at 5:48 A.M. with his loving daughter and family by his side. Walter was born August 19, 1941 in Prentis, MS to Walter and Susanna (Walker) Smith.Walter attended Danville, school system and later served in the United States Army. Walter worked as a truck driver for more than 15 years, he was a big joker with his family and friends at making them laugh. Walter moved back to Danville, IL. in 2023...
Walter Charles Smith 82, formerly of Hattiesburg, MS transitioned from this life on May 16, 2024 at 5:48 A.M. with his loving daughter and family by his side. Walter was born August 19, 1941 in...
Sharon Randle Carter
A celebration of life will commence at 12:00 Noon May 25, 2024 at Leek & Sons Funeral Home 304 E. Williams St., Danville. A visitation will begin at 11:00 am until the time of the service.
A celebration of life will commence at 12:00 Noon May 25, 2024 at Leek & Sons Funeral Home 304 E. Williams St., Danville. A visitation will begin at 11:00 am until the time of the service.
