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Paul S. Gregory
Dec 6, 2020
Paul S. Gregory, 61, of Taylor Ridge, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Genesis East, Davenport. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family. Memorials may be made to the family for a memorial fund that will be established at a later...
David Alexander Mcfarland
Dec 6, 2020
David Alexander McFarland, 72, of Rock Island, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House surrounded by family.
David was born April 29, 1948 to Charles Douglas McFarland and Sue M. McFarland, in Shelbyville, Tennessee. His family moved to Alabama, and he later relocated to Rock Island, Illinois, while working on his...
John W. Morrison
Dec 5, 2020
John Willie Morrison, 82 of Rock Island passed away Saturday December 5, 2020 at Trinity Unity Point Hospital with his loving wife by his side.
Born 1938 in Luxora, Arkansas the son of Paulean and John Morrison. John married Berdine Thompson May 6, 1957. In 1963 at the age of 25 John moved north to Flint, Michigan...
Christopher S. Andekin
Dec 5, 2020
Christopher S. Andekin, 58, of Moline, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Cox Medical Center South, Springfield, Missouri. There will be no services at this time. Per his wishes, cremation rites have been accorded.
Christopher was born on July 31, 1962 in Upland, California, a son of William Andekin, Sr. and Marion and Ronnie Wheelock. He...
Monte Lloyd Montgomery
Dec 5, 2020
Monte Lloyd Montgomery, 62, of Milan, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020, at home.
Monte was born on November 24, 1958, in Rock Island, IL, the son of Lloyd and Thelma (Teel) Montgomery.
Monte worked for many years delivering papers for the Argus/Dispatch Newspaper.
Survivors include brothers, Mark (Patricia) Montgomery, Milan, Brad (Carla)...
Lawrence Larry Hammond
Dec 5, 2020
Lawrence A. "Larry" Hammond, 72, of Milan, passed away Saturday December 5, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his family.
Livestream services will be 1:00pm Thursday and may be viewed at www.wheelanpressly.com/milan-live-stream. Drive up visitation will be from 12:00pm to 1:00pm Thursday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. The staff will direct you as you arrive. ...
Darrell Lora
Dec 4, 2020
Darrell Lora, 68, of Davenport, died Friday, December 4, 2020 at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport. Cremation rites were accorded. Inurnment will take place at Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Davenport. Memorials may be made to the Festival of Trees or New Choices. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting with arrangements.
Darrell was born in Davenport,...
Shirley T. (Westerfield) Elex
Dec 4, 2020
Shirley T. Elex, 77, of Rock Island, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Genesis Medical Center-Illini Campus, Silvis. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Per her wishes, cremation rites have been accorded. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made in care of the...
Shirley A. (Hofmann) Clarke
Dec 4, 2020
Shirley A. Clarke, 72, of Taylor Ridge, died Friday, December 4, 2020 at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Rock Island. In-person services will be private. A live-stream funeral will be broadcast at 10 am Saturday, December 12, 2020 by visiting https://vimeo.com/487688874, and can be watched again after 5 pm by visiting the same link. Burial will be at Reynolds Cemetery,...
Todd M. Heady
Dec 4, 2020
Todd M. Heady, 52, of Port Byron, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at his home. Private funeral services will be live streamed at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at https://www.wheelanpressly.com/milan-live-stream. Rev. Robert Hagen will officiate. Visitation will be held from 12 Noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 201 4 th Ave....
Bethel A. (Taylor) Vincent
Dec 4, 2020
Bethel A. Vincent, 85, of Davenport, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at the Kahl Home, Davenport. Private funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory and may be viewed remotely at http://www.wheelanpressly.com/live-stream . Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the...
Patricia Ann (Cassidy) Debruyne
Dec 3, 2020
Patricia A. DeBruyne, 90, of Rock Island, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline. Cremation rites were accorded. There will be a graveside service at 1 pm Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Farlow Grove Cemetery, Matherville, Illinois. Memorials may be made in care of Heartland Health Care Center, Moline, or Heartland Hospice. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home...
Deloris M. (Brees) Myers
Dec 3, 2020
Deloris M. Myers, 82, of Rock Island, passed away Thursday December 3, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her family.
Graveside services will be 1:00pm Tuesday at Rock Island Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00pm Monday at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Due to current regulations, all those attending the services...
Wally Chance
Dec 3, 2020
Wally Chance, 93, of Milan, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Amber Ridge, Moline, due to the Covid-19 Coronavirus.
A drive-thru visitation will be from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan. The staff will direct you as you arrive. Please stay in your vehicles. Private...
Mary Gail (Kimbell) Desmet
Dec 2, 2020
Mary Gail DeSmet, 95, of Rock Island, Ill., passed away Wednesday December 2, 2020 at Hope Creek Care Center, East Moline.
Livestreamed services will be 1:00pm Monday December 7, 2020 and may be viewed at www.wheelanpressly.com/live-stream. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island, is assisting the family with arrangements....
Raymond Palm
Dec 1, 2020
Raymond Palm, 88, Rock Island, died Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Good Samaritan Society, Davenport. Services and burial will be held at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting with arrangements.
Raymond was born July 22, 1932 in Waukegan, IL, the son of Oscar and Grace (Griswold) Palm. He worked as a machine operator...
Larry Allen Dunbar
Dec 1, 2020
Larry Allen Dunbar, 70, of Rock Island, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. A live-streamed funeral service can be viewed online at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 by visiting https://www.wheelanpressly.com/live-stream. Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, the visitation and funeral service will be private. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock...
Glenda J. (Wardlow) Hankins
Dec 1, 2020
Glenda J. Hankins, 81, of Rock Island, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at a later date. Private burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family with arrangements.
Glenda...
Rosella F. (Horton) Spaulding
Dec 1, 2020
Rosella F. Spaulding, 89, of Rock Island, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Rock Island. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at a later date. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorials may be made to the family.
Rosella was born on September 24,...
Tommy A. Williamson
Nov 30, 2020
Tommy A. Williamson, 63, of Rock Island, passed away Monday November 30, 2020 at his home.
At this time there will be no public services.
He was born on February 21, 1957 in Rock Island, the son of Glen and Edith (Skinner) Williamson.
He is survived by his siblings Larry (Carol) Williamson, Rock...
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