He was born on Oct. 28, 1981, in Chicago to Willie Stowers and Jan Brady-Harper. Kankakee County Obituaries and Newspapers at LDS Stevie McCrary, 59, of Pembroke Township, passed away Jan. 28, 2023, at Ascension St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet. He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers. He was a member of Apostolic Faith, baptized in Jesus' name and filled with the Holy Ghost in 1956. She was a foster grandparent, member of Greater St. Paul Baptist Church and also an usher, Sunday school teacher and church treasurer. Surviving are his wife, Clanna Wright, of Pembroke Township; one son, Paul (Luebertha) Wright III, of Kankakee; and two sisters, Victoria (Sanford) Billops, of Bourbonnais, and Debbie Wright, of Kankakee. Roberson and Lela Mae (Campbell) Roberson. Surviving are his wife, Rebecca Armstrong, of Pueblo, Colo.; one son, Patrick (Tyressa) Johnson, of Bourbonnais; three daughters, Samanthia (Mark) Baines, of Pembroke Township, Quiana Armstrong, of Pueblo, Colo., and Sara (Chris) Morris, of Bourbonnais; his father, James Wilkerson, of Pueblo, Colo.; one brother, Michael (Latrice) Campbell, of Zion; four sisters, Denise Boxley, of Kankakee, Sonja (Luther) Berry, of Kankakee, Angela (Laurent) Springer, of Kankakee, and Stephanie (Eddie Morris) Campbell, of Kankakee; 14 grandchildren; and six great- grandchildren. Lescher will officiate. Lillian married Albert Barnes Sr. on Dec. 5, 2015. 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 born June 9, 1933, in Reform, Ala., the son of C.D. Select a category. He attended First Baptist Church in Momence. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Saturday until the 10:30 a.m. funeral service at the Church of the Cross in Momence. Rodney Lake will officiate. over 50,000 links to genealogy databases Barnes was the pastor at St. Anne Woods Community Chapel in Pembroke Township. Nobody covers Johnson County and the surrounding areas like the Daily Journal. Marlon Felton, 60, of Kankakee, passed away Saturday (April 30, 2016) at Presence Villa Franciscan Center in Joliet. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, at Church of the Cross, 13043 E 2260S Road, Pembroke Township. Burial will be in Momence Cemetery, Ganeer Township. (Barbara) Bobo, of Chicago; and Charles Bobo, of Pembroke Township; along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives. He was born Feb. 16, 1953, in Decatur, the son of Carrie Mae Palmer. Preceding her in death were her parents; two sisters, Yvonne DeCarla Franklin and Mary Louis Franklin; and best friend, Dorothy Edwards. Preceding her in death were two husbands; two brothers; and four sisters. She was a graduate of St. Anne High School with the class of 2017. He was born Aug. 6, 1952, in Chicago, the son of Walter Taylor and Ethel Lee Outlaw (Burns). He received an associates degree in liberal arts from Kankakee Community College, was a lifetime member of Chosen Few Motorcycle Club in Phoenix and served as Pembroke Township Road Commissioner from 2013 to 2017. Devoted husband of the late Gertrude Ann Delaney for 62 years who passed on February 15, 2016. Burial will be in the Thurman Family Plot. Memorial services will be at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday at Leggett Funeral Home in Hopkins Park, with the Rev. Preceding him in death were a daughter, grandson, sister, two great aunts, five aunts and his maternal and paternal grandparents. He married Phyllis Jones on May 16, 1955, in Chicago. He was born Jan. 16, 1956, in Chicago, the son of Paul Wright Sr. and Emma (Thomas) Wright. Please sign his online guestbook atleggettfuneral.net. Clarence Dailey officiating. Lavaida Moore, 77, of Kankakee, passed away Sept. 20, 2016, at her home. Preceding her in death were her father; mother; two brothers; and one sister. Billy Thurman, 25, of Gary, Ind., passed away Thursday (March 21, 2019) in Norcross, Ga. Preceding her in death were her parents; five brothers; three sisters; and four grandchildren. Ricky Dixon officiating. Hervie Lee White, 78, of Pembroke Township, passed away Thursday (April 13, 2017). Burial will be in Momence Cemetery, Momence. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Saturday until the 11 a.m. funeral services at Church of the Cross, 13043 E 2260S Road, Pembroke Township. They survive. Steven Parker, 55, of Pembroke Township, passed away Saturday (Jan. 6, 2018) at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights. In 1970, Le, Carol Lee Perez, loving sister and mother, passed away in the early morning of December 28, 2022 at the age of 74. Would you support a bike lane on your street if it removed parking? 365 Daily Affirmations Sign Up. Preceding him in death were his maternal grandparents. ; 35 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife, surviving are two sons, Maj. Eldridge (Kimberly) Singleton, of Washington, D.C., and Vincent (Danielle) Singleton, of Chicago; one daughter, April Williams-Singleton, of Kankakee; two brothers, Augustus Singleton, of East St. Louis, and Allen Singleton, of St. Louis, Mo. ; daughter, Emani Speed, of Kankakee; mother, Vanessa Hunt, of Pembroke Township; father, Johnathan Hunt, of Las Vegas, Nev.; three brothers, Jason Felton, of Pembroke Township, Jacob Felton, of Pembroke Township; and Jeremy Felton (Shantese Rivers), of Pembroke Township; three sisters, Josethine Teague, of Kankakee, Anna Jones, of Kankakee, and Ebony Eggleston, of Orlando, Fla. Cremation rites will be accorded. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Friday until the 11 a.m. funeral services at First Baptist Church in Momence, with the Rev. Monroe Journal Subscription. He was a black belt in karate. Laura Jean Giddings, 62, of Pembroke Township, passed away Jan. 18, 2017, at Presence Heritage Village, Kankakee. ; surviving are five daughters, Shatara Butler, of Indianapolis, Ind., Princess Gamby, of Indianapolis, Ind., Shaniece Wilson, of Atlanta, Ga., Ashanti Butler, of Champaign, and Jasmine Thomas, of Kankakee; six sons, Clay "Kacay" Butler Jr., of Indianapolis, Ind., Jemiko Bates Sr., of Kankakee, Kendall Wolfe, of Arizona, Corey Simington, of Florida, Corvon Butler, of Alabama, and Calvin Phillips, of Kankakee; three sisters, Lisa (Everette) Lewis Sr.,, of Kankakee, Connie (Perry) Mason, of Aroma Park, and Sharone Hall, of Nashville, Tenn.; three brothers, Lane (Wanda) Butler, of Pembroke Township, Nolan Butler, of Kankakee, and Mark Butler, of Danville; and 15 grandchildren. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Newburn and Wadell Glass; one sister, Annie Ruth Davis; and two sons, Raynard and Arthur Glass. PUEBLO, COLO. James Armstrong, 61, of Pueblo, Colo., passed away Nov. 3, 2020, at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colo. Our beloved father, Dino Joseph Landucci, Jr. passed away suddenly and unexpectedly this past week and will be missed dearly by his family and the many friends he has made over the course of his life. At 10 a.m. Saturday at Kankakee County Museum, 801 S. Eighth Ave., Kankakee, local artist Alan Byron Hampshire will unveil a new exhibit featuring his watercolor paintings of area churches. The Rev. She was a dispatcher for Pembroke Fire Protection District. He grew up in Millbrae, CA, and resided there his entire life. HOPKINS PARK Jareer Lafi, 67, of Hopkins Park, passed away May 14, 2021, at home. Betty A. Prairie. #97-223 6 Organized. His hobbies included playing guitar; fishing, hunting, farming and gardening. Irving (Scott) Smith, 72, of Sun River Terrace, passed away Friday (Dec. 6, 2019) at his home. He is survived by his children, David, Cindy, Nancy, Jimmy and Joey Bingley and his sister LaVerne Beall and numerous grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Phone: (317) 736-7101 He was born Aug. 24, 1926, in Mount Olive, Miss., to Artis and Aqustavia Barron Tatum. BEAVERVILLE Elouise Roundtree, 72, of Beaverville, passed away Sept. 13, 2021, at Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka. Charles was a heavy equipment operator for Gallager Asphalt Company and a resident of the Pembroke Township area for 40 years. Preceding her in death were her parents, her first husband, sister, stepmother, aunts and uncles. Browse Kankakee local obituaries on Legacy.com. Nancy Bowser, 78, of Pembroke Township, passed away Feb. 4, 2016, at her home. Anthony was a resident of the Kankakee County area for 36 years. Preceding her in death were her husband; two daughters; two sisters; one brother; and her parents. Next. Rodney Lake officiating. He was born June 11, 1947, in Greenville, Miss. Road, Pembroke Township. You must ally yourself with experts in every field you can identify to develop a flawless plan. Tanya had been a resident of the Pembroke Township area for all of her 58 years. (COVID-19 restrictions will apply.) Preceding her in death were her great-grandmother, Almeater Wright; and her grandmother, Jo Ann Phillips. 1480 W. Court St. Kankakee, IL 60901 . VIEW LATEST OBITUARIES. He attended St. Anne Woods Community Chapel. Rosemary married Lamar Gilmore in 1957. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Saturday until the 11 a.m. funeral services at Victorious Life Christian Center (Church of the Cross) in Momence, with the Rev. Burial will be in Momence Cemetery, Momence.Steven Jr.'s presence will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Please follow COVID-19 restrictions: Masks are required and social distancing must be observed. A graduate of Los Altos High School in 1970, Tom went on to attend . All the top stories -- local news, local sports, lifestyle, opinions, obituaries, entertainment, plus regional/national/global info to keep you informed. Obituaries. and Ludie Sutton, who raised him. R.W. She was a member of Christian Hope M.B. Bishop Henry Shepard will officiate. (Kankakee, Ill.) 1919-1920. She was born Sept. 9, 1940, in Middlesboro, Ky., the daughter of Jessie Loden and Gladys (Poe) Loden. She was a Pembroke Township area resident for 51 years. The Rev. Burial will be in Momence Cemetery, Momence. She was born June 3, 1937, in Hernando, Miss., the daughter of Wessinger and Annie Craigen. Bertha Deborah Bradley, 69, of Pembroke Township, passed away Friday (Oct. 3, 2014) after a long illness.She was born Nov. 11, 1944, in Chicago Heights, the daughter of the Rev. She had been a resident of the Kankakee County area for 52 years. Burial will follow at Momence Cemetery, Momence. He enjoyed working on cars, playing basketball, running track and was an eighth-grade basketball coach. Her hobbies were playing cards, playing bingo and dining. ; two sons, Anton Burks, of Phoenix, Ariz., and Dawayne B. He is survived by his children, David, Cindy, Nancy, Jimmy and Joey Bingley . browse over 240 million cemetery records, in Kankakee, She was born May 12, 2005, in Kankakee, the daughter of Alicia Trass and Jerry Speed. ; two sisters, Annye Caldwell, of Carthage, Miss., and Mary Lee (Lincoln) Harris, of Toledo, Ohio; 11 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. He was a graduate of St. Anne High School and Broadway Beauty School. Claudia was a nurse who retired from the Illinois Veterans Home at Manteno. Helen Johnson, 80, of Pembroke Township, passed away Feb. 15, 2018, at Presence St. Mary's Hospital in Kankakee. Surviving are one daughter, Zayia (Keith) Underwood, of Florida; two sons, Kirby Williams, of Kankakee, and Lawrence (Shannon) Hawkins, of Indianapolis, Ind. A wonderfully kind, generous, adventurous, and always friendly person, Dick was a self-described outdoorsy guy who enjoyed running, skiing, hiking, camping, and photography. Our Governor made the right choice, it is carbon-free ene, Mark-O Polo-ORegardless of the Edmund G. Brown utterance I believe the Health (code) Dept. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, until the 11 a.m. funeral service at Pembroke Fellowship Church, 13279 E 5000S Road, Pembroke Township, with the Rev. Tanyas hobbies included singing, traveling, cooking, reading novels and reading the Bible. Louis Barnes officiating. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, hiking, camping and raising animals. His hobbies included singing and doing art work. Joe Hullum, 91, of Pembroke Township, passed away on March 31, 2015, at Manor Care Nursing Home in Kankakee. Kankakee, IL. He was the dean of students at St. Anne High School, and physical education teacher at Lorenzo R. Smith and St. Anne High School. Preceding her in death were her husband and parents. Burial will be in Momence Cemetery, Momence. Curlee Jenkins Sr., 87, of Pembroke Township, passed away Saturday (Oct. 14, 2017) at his home. Surviving are four sons, Lorenzo (Kimberly) Dorsey, of Pembroke Township, Jerome Dorsey, of Pembroke Township, Walter Dorsey, of Pembroke Township, and Edward Dorsey Sr., of Pembroke Township; one daughter, Vanessa Dorsey, of Pembroke Township; one brother, Nathaniel Watson, of St. Louis, Mo. Rodney Lake officiating. Mr. Burse was born July 12, 1951, in Chicago, the son of J.D. Find news near me in Kankakee, Illinois, plus Beecher, Bourbonnais, . Ronald Bartlett officiating. Daily Journal 1 Dearborn Square, Suite 200 Kankakee, IL 60901 Phone: 815-937-3322 She was born Jan. 4, 1963, in Chicago, the daughter of Joann Phillips and Clarence Milton. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, April 9, at St. Anne Woods Chapel, 13162 East 6000S Road, Pembroke Township. She was a senior at Kankakee High School. She was a resident of the area for 42 years. Kankakee County, Illinois obituaries, deaths, cemetery and