All Obituaries

Jayson P. Chadwick, 74, of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Visitation will be from 10-11am Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island. Inurnment with military honors will follow at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Jayson was born June 14, 1948, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Jack and Dorothy (Rowe) Chadwick. He served in the Marine Corps and was honorably discharged in 1970. Surviving are his siblings, James...

Jean M. Doden, 95, of Rock Island, died Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Silver Cross Pavilion at Friendship Manor.  A funeral service will be 1 pm Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 7th Avenue, Rock Island.  Visitation will be from 12 – 1 pm Thursday, June 8, 2023 at the funeral home.  Burial will take place at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  Memorials may be made in care of Shriners Hospital for Children or Church of...

Fernando “Uncle Fernie or Ferdy” J. Herrera, 81, of Rock Island passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023 at home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 10th at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 am on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial with military honors will be at 1:30 pm on Monday, June 12th at Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Those wishing to attend can meet at Wheelan-Pressly...

Barbara Ann McCowan, 70, of Rock Island, passed away Monday, June 5, 2023, at home. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Monday, June 12, 2023, at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory. Visitation will be an hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will be in Chippiannock Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family. Barbara was born September 17, 1952, in Moline, IL, to Herman McHenry and Gloria D Howard. She married Milo McCowan on October 17, 1981, in Las Vegas....

Donald L. Smith, 81, of Rock Island, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at his home. A memorial visitation will be Friday from 4 pm to 7 pm at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Donald was born on March 20, 1942, in New York City, a son of Quentin and Alice (Lawson) Smith. He married Theresa Czerwinski on June 11, 1977, in Rock Island. Don worked as an insurance agent for Prudential and United Health...

George M. Hamilton, 70, of Donahue, Iowa, passed away Friday June 2, 2023 at his home. A memorial visitation will be from 1:00-3:00pm Saturday June 17, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Private inurnment will be in Chippiannock Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials to the family. George was born on March 11, 1953 in Des Moines. He married Beverly Ring on June 7, 1980 in Rock Island. George had been employed as a machinist with Rock Island Railroad and later owned...

Deloros Priscilla Sailor Young, 95, died Friday, June 2, 2023 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa.  A memorial service to celebrate Dee’s life is Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 11 AM at Grace Church PCUSA in Rock Island. Private inurnment will be at Chippiannock Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday, June 6 from 4-7 PM at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory in Rock Island. Dee was born September 23,1927 in Gary, Indiana to Floyd and Esther Palmer Sailor. She married DW...

Reynolds, Il. – Clara Mae Harrison of Reynolds, Il. passed away at her home on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Visitation will be from 9-11:00 AM with the Funeral Service following at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Reynolds. Burial will be in the Reynolds Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the Taylor Ridge Methodist Church. Clara Mae was born on Feb. 26. 1924 on the family farm near Reynolds, Il. Clara Mae was the daughter of...

Doris J. Carpentier, 91, of Rock Island, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Services for Mrs. Carpentier will be 1 pm, Friday at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Private burial will be in the Rock Island National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House. Doris was born on December 7, 1931, in...

Richard “Dick” Allen Smock, 74, of Andalusia, died Monday, May 29, 2023 at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.  A funeral service will be 10 am Monday, June 5, 2023 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Milan.  Visitation will be from 1-4 pm Sunday, June 4, 2023 at the funeral home.  Burial will take place at Andalusia Cemetery, Andalusia, Illinois, where military honors will be presented.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in care of the Mayo...