Simons Mortuary

10/27/2025

Visitation will be held at 4 pm until 6 pm on Friday, October 31, 2025 at Star of Hope Full Gospel Church, 417 W. Romeo B. Garrett Ave., Peoria, IL 61605.
Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at St. Paul Peoria Church with a 1 and half-hour visitation prior at 8:30 am. Pastor Vance Jordan, Jr. will officiate and Pastor Deveraux Hubbard will bring forth the eulogy. Bishop Johnson will be entombed at Parkview Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to his church, Star of Hope Full Gospel Church.
Simons Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be shared at SimonsMortuary.com.

10/25/2025

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10/24/2025

10/23/2025

Visitation will be held at 4 pm until 6 pm on Friday, October 31, 2025 at Star of Hope Full Gospel Church, 417 W. Romeo B. Garrett Ave., Peoria, IL 61605.
Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at St. Paul Peoria Church with a 1 and half-hour visitation prior at...

10/22/2025

Baby Linwood, infant of T’Niyah Linwood and Jayvon Matthews both of Peoria, IL, was stillborn at 4:58 am on Monday, October 13, 2025 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center.

Baby Linwood leaves to cherish the memory, parents, T’Niyah Linwood and Jayvon Matthews; maternal grandmother, Naekeicha...

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10/18/2025

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10/06/2025

Mr. Khary Felá Hollis, 52, of Peoria, IL, passed away at 3:20 am on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Carle Health Methodist Hospital.

Khary was born on December 24, 1972, in Peoria, IL to Sheila Hollis and Richard Branscumb, Sr.

Khary worked as an industrial cleaner for Getz Industrial and prior...

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10/04/2025

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10/03/2025

Ms. Ashley Andrea Thompkins, 25, of Peoria, IL, gained her beautiful wings at 2:40 pm on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at OSF St. Francis Medical Center.

Ashley was born on December 5, 1999, in Peoria, IL to Donta Thompkins and Andre Bonds, Sr.

Ashley worked for Addus Homecare. She was a 2018...

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