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Burial will be in Momence Cemetery, Momence. Preceding her in death were her husband; parents; and one sister. Cremation rites will be accorded. Joanne was a member of St. Anne Woods Chapel in Pembroke Township. Jorell Glass officiating. Paul was a resident of the Hopkins Park area for 63 years, working as a farmer and running a lawn care business. ; two uncles, Odell Day, of Indianapolis, Ind., and Pete Campbell, of Momence; 13 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Rita Schaeffer. Joe Glass Jr., of Rantoul, and Michael Glass, of Elgin; four daughters, Marsha Perry, of Pembroke Township, Mae (Tommy) Wallace, of Urbana, Eileen Holliday, of Kankakee, and Carrie Glass, of Pembroke Township; one brother, Thomas (Dorothy) Davis, of Muskegon, Mich.; six sisters, Lorene Hughes, of Pembroke Township, and Betty Watkins, Racheal Wallace, Shirley Davis, Delores Davis and Jerlean Davis, all of Muskegon, Mich.; along with a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Deaths 1870-1991, Clancy Gernon Funeral Homes The Rev. Geneva Terrell, 86, of Watseka, passed away Feb. 25, 2018, at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka. Her hobbies included playing bingo, playing card games, dancing and cooking. Ricky Dixon officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, until the 11 a.m. funeral service at Mt. Sam Rover will officiate. She was a resident of the Kankakee County area for three years. An online service is needed to view this article i. Frank was president of Kankakee Valley Environmental Group in Kankakee. She was born Nov. 11, 1936, in Sicily Island, La., the daughter of Brazil and Lettie Page Virgin. Kankakee County Genealogy at Family Search Daily Journal - Your source for local and national news, sports, classifieds, and weather for Farmington, Park Hills, Desloge , Bonne Terre, Fredericktown, Leadwood, Leadington, Bismarck and St . He had been a resident of the Pembroke Township area for 10 years. Lavaida Moore, 77, of Kankakee, passed away Sept. 20, 2016, at her home. Church in Hopkins Park, where she was part of the Mothers' Board, finance team, pastor's aid committee and a trustee. She was born Dec. 28, 1953, in Glendora, Miss., the daughter of Willie Albert and Alice Roberta (Black) Gould. Funeral arrangements are by Leggett Funeral Home, Hopkins Park. Wilber Taylor officiating. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting and crossword puzzles. Louis Barnes officiating. Preceding her in death were one daughter, Mary Marshall; two sisters, Elise Watson and Queenie Hooks; three brothers, Doncie L. Bradley, Willie T. Bradley and Theorphia J. Bradley. A family hour will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 2, also at the funeral home, with the Rev. His hobbies included riding horses and ATVs. Lorrene was a member of St. Anne Woods Chapel in Pembroke Township and served on the church's mothers board, usher board and culinary department. Sophia E. Fecht. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. on Friday, April 20, until the 11 a.m. funeral services at Greater New Hope Baptist Church, 1591 East Cedar St., Kankakee, with the Rev. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Saturday until the 11 a.m. services at Gethsemane Gardens Missionary Baptist Church, 1500 E. Willow, Kankakee, with the Rev. Melvin worked for the Gilster-Mary Lee Factory in Momence, where he was commended for 20 years of faithful service in December of 2020. He was a deacon at St. Anne Woods Chapel and a member of Hopkins Park Singers. He attended Wilson Memorial C.O.G.I.C. Burial will follow in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee. Kenneth Staples officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Saturday, March 30, until the 11 a.m. funeral service at Rehoboth Church, 15729 E 3000S Road, Pembroke Township, with the Rev. Louis Barnes on Aug. 20, 1954, in Kosciusko, Miss. Leona Childress, 87, of Pembroke Township, passed away Sunday (July 13, 2014) at her home. He was 80. Also surviving are three sisters, Lois Franklin, of Memphis, Tenn., Heleon Phillips, of Joliet, and Helen (Christopher) Smith, of Denver; five brothers, Charles (Ruth) Franklin, of Joliet, Hayes (Francine) Franklin, of Ripley, Miss., Harvey (Pamela) Franklin, of Memphis, Tenn., Robert (Kimberly) Franklin, of Bay Minette, Ala., and Steve Franklin, of Chicago; two uncles, Seal (Agnes) Brown and Sam (Pauline) Vincent; special cousin, Vanessa Brown; special sisters, Claudine Thompson and Katerine Brooks; and a host of nieces and nephews. Surviving are one daughter, Diane McDonald, and one son, Davis McDonald, both of Pembroke Township; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He was born Aug. 24, 1926, in Mount Olive, Miss., to Artis and Aqustavia Barron Tatum. Kankakee Surviving are two daughters, Martha Dowdy, of Pembroke Township, and Tomika Dowdy, of Kankakee; one sister, Bertha Collins, of Pembroke Township; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Kevin C. Jarrett, 31, of Kankakee, passed away June 29, 2017. She was 96 years old. Preceding her in death were her parents; five brothers; three sisters; and four grandchildren. Daily Journal 1 Dearborn Square, Suite 200 Kankakee, IL 60901 Phone: 815-937-3322 From our newly and ever evolving downtown, our historic district's scenic homes with panoramic views of the Kankakee River, our schools and parks, diverse neighborhoods to our community services and inherent volunteerism, the City of Kankakee has something for everyone to discover and enjoy. Ronald Barrett will officiate. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Saturday, July 7, until the 11 a.m. funeral service at St. Anne Woods Chapel in Pembroke Township, with the Rev. Anthony Burns, 65, of Kankakee, passed away Sunday (Sept. 24, 2017) at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. Elvia was a resident of the Pembroke Township area for 50 years; a retired mental health technician at the Manteno State Hospital; former Pembroke Township Clerk; co-county chairman of the Democratic party; and a member of Pembroke Fellowship Church in St. Anne. Church, 3939 S. Main, Hopkins Park, with the Rev. Will Thurman, 17, of Gary, Ind., passed away Thursday (March 21, 2019) in Norcross, Ga. Her hobbies included fishing and playing bingo. past 3 days, Surviving are two sons, Julius (Jayne) Gibson, of Austin, Minn., and Lee (Iretha) Johnson, of Pembroke Township; seven daughters, Doris (Terry) Collins, of Fridley, Minn., Delphine (Pastor Kelvin) Thomas Sr., of Pembroke Township, Gwenette Ennis, of Denham Springs, La., Anita (Dwight) Rone, of Bloomington, Beverly (Erron) Hall, of Pembroke Township, Janis Atwater and Willia Robinson, of Indianapolis, Ind. Surviving are his wife, of Pembroke Township; two sons, Devontae G. Davis, of Hopkins Park, and Charles (Nora) Davis, of Milwaukee, Wis.; six daughters, Lorraine (David) Tucker, Joyce Davis-Smith and Renee Davis, all of Milwaukee, Wis.; Brittany Terry, Tiesha Johnson and Shaquita (Lamar) Hick, all of Kankakee; three sisters, Maggie Davis, of Batesville, Miss., Virginia (Tom) Draper, of Memphis, Tenn., and Sarah (Herman) Bradley, of Florida; along with a host of grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and great-great grandchildren. Also surviving are one stepson, Ephraim Martin Jr., of Pembroke Township; seven stepdaughters, Joyce Sterling, of Memphis, Tenn., Mary Sanders-Douglas, of California, Regina Sanders, of Mason, Mich., Marcia Sanders-Smith, of Illinois, Susan Sanders-Jackson, of Illinois, TaMorie Sanders-Harris, of Illinois, and Carla Sanders, of Illinois. Burial will be in Momence Cemetery, Momence. Lorrene Hughes, 82, of Pembroke Township, passed away April 7, 2018, at her home. Agnes was a cleaning-service owner and resident of the Pembroke Township area for 60 years. Visitation will be 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at Leggett Funeral Home in Hopkins Park. Rosemary Gilmore, 80, of Pembroke Township, passed away Friday (Oct. 6, 2017) at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. If you have an event you'd like to list on the site, submit it now! Private burial will follow at 11:30 a.m. in Momence Cemetery, Momence, with the Rev. Tazias hobbies included cooking and music. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 24, at Leggett Funeral Home in Hopkins Park. He was a resident of the Kankakee County area for 53 years. Bourbonnais - Clancy-Gernon . Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, until the 11 a.m. funeral services, both at Church of the Cross, 13043 E 2260S Road, Pembroke Township, with the Rev. On Feb 11, 2023, we suddenly lost a sparkling light in our lives, our love and our Papa, Jeffrey Jed Smurthwaite. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9, until the 11 a.m. funeral services at Pembroke Fellowship Church, 13279 E 5000S Road, Pembroke Township, with the Rev. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Saturday until the 11 a.m. funeral services at St. Anne Woods Community Chapel in St. Anne, with the Rev. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Saturday until the 11 a.m. funeral services at St. Anne Woods Chapel, 13162E. Church, 1501 East Merchant St., Kankakee, with the Rev. She was a member of Bible Witness Camp in Pembroke Township. He attended Greater St. Paul Baptist Church in Hopkins Park. Burial will at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood. Irvings hobbies included listening to jazz music, working on cars and cooking. Jaylynn worked as a crew member at Taco Bell. Surviving are his wife, of Kankakee; mother, Lillie Walker, of Park Forest; three sons, Mashawri Boyd Jr., of Kankakee, Carl Moore, of Chicago, and Jabrai Boyd, of Chicago Heights; five daughters, Jashawri Boyd, of Kankakee, Nashawri Boyd, of Sauk Village, Jh'ee Meschelle Boyd, of Chicago Heights, Tiana Boyd, of Blue Island, and Quiana Moore, of Ford Heights; one brother, Jimmie Teon (Shamika) Glover, of Minneapolis, Minn.; three sisters, Iyuna (Dederick) Harris, of Park Forest, Cal'neh (Steven) Grisham, of South Bend, Ind., and Vashonda Glover, of Rockford; four grandchildren; one stepdaughter, Tiyale Johnson, of Kankakee; and three stepsons, Terrance Johnson, of Kankakee, Tyree Johnson, of Kankakee, and William William, of Texas. She was a resident of the area for 40 years. He was born Oct. 19, 1982, in Kankakee, the son of Elijah Dabney Jr. and Kathleen Willis. She had also worked for the Kankakeeland Community Action Program. Surviving are four daughters, Lenora Campbell, of Venice, Lucy Jones, of Venice, Euzette Robinson, of Pembroke Township, and Dorothy (Jerry) Riddick, of Burnham; and three sons, James Edward (Ethel) Robinson, of Dumas, Ark., Robert Robinson, of Sun River Terrace, and James O. He had been a resident of the Kankakee County area for 20 years. In Memoriam. A longtime employee of Sears and San Mateo county resident his whole life. Cremation rites will be accorded. Alma was retired from being a cook at Lorenzo R. Smith School in Pembroke Township. He was born March 28, 1954, in Chicago, the son of Thomas Douglas and Gloria M Thompson Douglas. Kankakee County, USGenWeb Illinois Archives search online Ronald Bartlett officiating. Cremation rites will be accorded. Flock cameras help Braidwood PD nab car thief suspect from Minnesota. He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers. Mae was a retired machine operator for Nestle Company. Preceding him in death were his parents; and two brothers, Karim Abdel Lafi and McKenzie Lafi. Burial will be in Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood. She was born July 6, 1945, in Shaw, Miss., the daughter of Horace Misters and Essie Mae Smith. Her hobbies included playing Bingo and playing cards. He considered himself an aficionado when it came to Hip Hop music and he loved talking and watching sports. Terrence was the owner of Terrys Italian Beef in Bradley and Momence. Surviving are a sister, Novellar Bobo, of Chicago; two brothers, S.T. Surviving are one daughter, Britney Walker, of Chicago; his father, Louis Walker Sr., of Chicago; one sister, Lisa (Eric) Walker-Mcgaha, of Bourbonnais; two brothers, Robert (Jackie) Walker, of Prattville, Ala., and Bennie (Myra) Walker, of Hopkins Park; and special friend, Donald Brockie, of Pembroke Township. She enjoyed playing bingo, playing cards and visiting casinos. William (Lucy) Thompson, of Detroit, Mich., Vinson (Ernette) Thompson, of Kankakee; four sisters, Katie (T.J.) Sanders, of Kankakee, Leola Forman, of Bourbonnais, Denise (Eric) Tetter, of Kankakee, and Janette Thompson, of Kankakee; and one granddaughter, Audrey Mitchner. Hervie retired from Pepsi after 37 years, employed as a maintenance mechanic and driver. He is also survived by his son, D'Angelo Brewer, of Tulsa, Okla.; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. PEMBROKE TOWNSHIP Rev. Church in Sun River Terrace. Church, 3939 S. Main, Hopkins Park, with the Rev. A Go Fund Me account has been established for the Thurman Family. ; one sister, Warden Stokes, of Monee; three brothers, Marcus Barnes, of Kosciusko, Miss., Robert (Fannie) Barnes, of Kosciusko, Miss., and Lester (Essie) Barnes, of Milwaukee, Wis.; 11 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and two great-great- grandchildren. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, May 17, at Leggett Funeral Home in Hopkins Park. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, at St. Anne Woods Chapel, 13162 E 6000S Road, Pembroke Township. HOPKINS PARK Jareer Lafi, 67, of Hopkins Park, passed away May 14, 2021, at home. She was born Oct. 16, 1936, in Chicago, the daughter of Tony O. and Rosie L. (Lewis) Easter. Kankakee Obituaries, An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. He attended St. Anne Woods Chapel in Pembroke Township. Preceding her in death were her husband; parents; three brothers; three sisters; and two sons, Bryan Harrison and Kevin Harrison. Preceding her in death were her father; a sister, Jan Brady; and a nephew, Antwanne Brady. Cremation rites will be accorded. Michelle Crowell, 36, of Kankakee, passed away May 5, 2019, at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014 search this death index database of over 94 million records David McMillan officiating. He was born Nov. 17, 1930, in Batesville, Miss., the son of Floyd and Willie Mae Davis. Burial will folllow in Momence Cemetery, Momence. Vermell was a trustee at Mt. She graduated from Momence High School with the class of 1983. KANKAKEE Evelyn Collier, 74, of Kankakee, passed away Friday (Jan. 14, 2022) at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. Surviving are one daughter, Glenda (Derrick) Williams, of Kankakee; two sons, Larry Newberry Sr., of South Bend, Ind., and James Reynolds Jr., of Wisconsin; a special son, Sylvester Washington, of Kankakee; one brother, Allan Newberry Sr., of Memphis, Tenn.; seven grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. He was formerly a resident of Pembroke Township. His hobbies included music, shopping, working on cars and watching Western movies. Burial will be in Momence Cemetery, Momence. Founded in 1903, the Daily Journal is the only daily newspaper based in Kankakee, Illinois, the county seat for Kankakee County. KANKAKEE Cleophus Barnes, 64, of Kankakee, passed away Friday (April 2, 2021) at AMITA Health St. Marys Hospital in Kankakee. He was born Dec. 31, 1938, in Scooba, Miss., the son of Flozell and Johnie White. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at St. Anne Woods Chapel, 13162 E 6000S Road, Pembroke Township, with the Rev. Freddie Robertson, 93, of Pembroke Township, passed away Dec. 20, 2022, at her home. Il and throughout Kankakee County, This database provides listings of death She was a 1971 graduate of Eastridge High School in Kankakee and attended Olivet Nazarene University for a brief time. Preceding her in death were her parents; six brothers; and two sisters. Herbert married Deborah Wallace on July 15, 2003, in Minneapolis, Minn. Mr. Giddings was a 1968 graduate of St. Anne High School and a former Kankakee County area resident for 50 years. She was born Nov. 9, 1964, in Ripley, Tenn., the daughter of J.T. He was born Aug. 27, 1949, in Chicago Heights, the son of Clint Butler and Marlene (Lemon) Butler. Send Flowers & Gifts Shop Now. She had been a resident of the Pembroke Township area for 55 years. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday at Leggett Funeral Home in Hopkins Park. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. Surviving are a son, Jayceon Robinson, of South Bend, Ind. She was born Aug. 30, 1939, in Chattanooga, Tenn., the daughter of Joe A. Jones and Anna Louise (Brooks) Jones. She survives. She had been a resident of the Kankakee County area for 61 years. Also surviving are his great uncle, Richard (Elizabeth) Robbins, of Illinois; five uncles, William (Lucy) Thompson, of Michigan, Walter, Emanuel and David Moore, of Kankakee, and Darryl Moore, of Nebraska; seven great aunts, Eloise Burnett, of Chicago, Jessie Jones and Elizabeth Moore, both of Rock Island, Ruth Cameron, of Harvey, Arlise (William) Milton and Anniece (Louis) Rideout, of Savannah, Ga., and Arnita Clark, of Midlothian; and five aunts, Katie (TJ) Sanders and Leola Forman, of Kankakee, Denise (Eric) Tetter, of Atlanta, Ga., Janette Thompson, of Texas, and Vaniecesa Franklin, of Rock Island. He was born May 17, 1957, in Memphis, Tenn., the son of Andrew Hester and Helen (Wallace) Hester. Burial will be in Momence Cemetery, Momence. JACKSON - The MHSAA basketball state tournament resumes Monday at the Mississippi Coliseum, with six area teams in action. Jonath Harris will officiate. Viewing page 1 of 4. Burial will follow in Mound Grove Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Kankakee. He was born March 12, 1937, in Chicago, the son of Luther Teague Sr. and Thelma (Tyler) Teague. She was born March 28, 1949, in Chicago, the daughter of Loe Henry Toney and Luvenia Lafayette. Victor (Danielle) Thomas, of Hartford, Conn., Terrance (Lakisha) Thomas, of Springfield, and Marquise L. Thomas, of Chicago Heights. Survivors include her husband, James B. She was born Dec. 23, 1942, in Chicago, the daughter of Genie Mobley and Dorothy (Boyd) Mobley. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday at Leggett Funeral Home in Hopkins Park. She was born Dec. 3, 1998, in Kankakee, the daughter of Antwon Crite and Debra Burns. He attended Christian Hope M.B. Burial will be in Momence Cemetery in Ganeer Township. Road, Pembroke Township, with the Rev. Preceding him in death were his paternal and maternal grandparents. Robert Laster officiating. Cremation rites will be accorded. Travis Allyn Goddard. (Penny) Glass, of Tuscaloosa, Ala., and Bobby (Marion) Glass, of Nashville, Tenn.; four sisters, Carrie Latham and Mary Stewart, both of Reform, Ala., Maggie (Freddy) Gray, of New York, and Jonell (Jeff) Watson, of Georgia; 26 grandchildren; 56 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. #97-223 6 Organized. She received her GED and then graduated from Prairie State College with an associates degree. Clarence was a retired trackman for the Norfolk and Southern Railroad; and a lifelong area resident of the Pembroke Township area. Preceding her in death were her husband; two daughters; two sisters; one brother; and her parents. Burial will follow in Momence Cemetery, Momence. Burial will be inMomence Cemetery in Momence. Annie was a homemaker and resident of the Pembroke Township area for 35 years. Fredrick "Shorty" Jones, 62, of Pembroke Township, passed away Friday (April 10, 2015) at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. The Rev. Paul married Clanna Williams on Jan. 21, 1982, in Hopkins Park. Lenora was a member of First Baptist Church in Momence. Mr. Singleton was the owner of 4-Way Gas Station and Deli in Pembroke (The Good Food Connection). Helen Johnson, 80, of Pembroke Township, passed away Feb. 15, 2018, at Presence St. Mary's Hospital in Kankakee. Theresa Shaw, 95, of Pembroke Township, passed away Sunday (Nov. 12, 2017) at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee. He married Mary Armstrong on Feb. 10, 1989, in Kankakee. Tony Taschetta officiating. She was a resident of the Pembroke Township area for 60 years. Vernon was the oldest son of Alfred and Hertha (Mews) Niebuhr. PUEBLO, COLO. James Armstrong, 61, of Pueblo, Colo., passed away Nov. 3, 2020, at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colo. He was member of NABVETS Pembroke Chapter 0084, and on the deacon board at St. Anne Woods Chapel where he was a member and was also a member of K-Land Singers. Surviving are five sons, Raymond (Anna) Terrell, of Bolingbrook, Michael Terrell, of Beaverville, Darnell Terrell, of Kankakee, Darryl Terrell, of Beaverville, and Webster (Patricia) Terrell Jr., of Chicago; four daughters, Barbara (Alan) Downing, of Chicago, Celia Marshall, of Kankakee, Gloria (Victor Ray) Terrell-Tensley, of Watseka, and Margaret Terrell, of Chicago; 25 grandchildren; a host of great- and great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Barbara Barnes, of Chicago.
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