McGriff Funeral Homes

12/22/2025

Linda Carole Davidson

Linda Carole Davidson , age 85, of Sailor Springs, Illinois, passed away peacefully at 9:58 pm, Thursday, December 18, 2025, at her home in Sailor Springs, Illinois. Linda was born on November 22, 1940, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the daughter of Lloyd Russell and Erma Frances (Batchlor) Harris. She married Franklin Leon Davidson on June 4, 1959, in Sharpsburg, North Carolina, and they shared 50 years together before he preceded her in death on August 25, 2009. In her...

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12/22/2025

12/21/2025

As we mark the first day of winter, how do you plan to enjoy the idle hours of winter? Reading, puzzle-making, painting, writing, skiing?

12/19/2025

Is there a grieving child in your life this holiday season? If you’d like to learn several ways you can offer support and love when times of grief arise, check out this helpful article with 10 compassionate actions you can take to care for yourself and a grieving child this Christmas.

Is there a grieving child in your life this Christmas? Check out these 10 suggestions for ways you can offer support over the holidays.

12/17/2025

Online shopping is more popular than ever, especially during the holidays. However, not all sites have good intentions for buyers. Click the link below to learn how you can keep your shopping merry instead of dreary! cutt.ly/7-holiday-season-tips

12/17/2025

This holiday season may be especially difficult for you if you’ve lost a loved one. The emotions are at the surface, and you’re not sure what to do. Try taking time to remember – the times you spent together, the laughs you shared, and the beauty of the love between you. Light a candle of remembrance, shed the tears as they come, and find a way to honor their memory as you embrace this season of grief. If you would like to learn more about grief support and services this holiday season, visit us at www.mcgriffandtriplettfh.com.

12/16/2025

Erma Kay Jones

Erma Kay Jones , age 85, of Louisville, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 15, 2025, in the comfort of her home. Erma was born on October 20, 1940, in Oskaloosa Township, the daughter of Coban and Imogene (Krutsinger) Smith. She married Robert G. "Bob" Jones on October 18, 1957, at the Louisville Christian Church. Together, they shared nearly 68 years of marriage before Bob preceded her in death on September 29, 2025. Throughout their marriage, Erma worked side...

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12/13/2025

With over 150 positions available, do you know what jobs exist in the U.S. National Guard? Since today is the National Guard’s birthday, research some fun facts about this unique branch of the U.S. military. And take a moment today to thank a service member who serves or served in the National Guard!

12/12/2025

During the holiday season, grief can make you feel isolated and alone. Giving back and volunteering can be a welcome break to the ups and downs of grief and give you something positive to look forward to amidst the holiday happenings. Check out this article for ideas on how to get involved, give back, and balance your grief with joy this Christmas!

Giving back during the holiday season can be a meaningful and productive way to honor a loved one's memory. Learn more here!

12/12/2025

The funeral home sure looks pretty after this snow tonight. ❄️❄️