The Obituary Section

Travis Williams

Rockford, Illinois

Travis Williams of Rockford departed this earthly life February 9 2025. He was born September 1 1957 in Rockford the son of Hurtis Sr. and Annie Williams. He married Rachel Wright she preceded him in death. Travis was employed as a custodian at a Nursing Home in Michigan City Indiana. He attended Rockford Public Schools. He loved fishing and eating sweets cards dominos and hanging with his family. Travis leaves to cherish many loving memories special niece Rachel Williams special nephews Benny Crawford Jr. Kenneth Crawford and James L. Williams Jr sister in law Linda Crawford aunts Ella and Agnes Redmond good friends Jon Hall Sr. and Joe Henderson a host of other relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents wife Rachel Williams three brothers Willie Crawford Benny Crawford Sr. and Hurtis Williams sister Betty CrawfordYancy. Services will be held 1200 noon Tuesday February 17 2026 at Carl…

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Melinda Morris

Rockford, Illinois

October 9, 1973

Melinda Dichelle Morris of Rockford IL departed this earthly life February 2 2026. She was born October 10 1973 in Chidester Arkansas the daughter Roosevelt Box and Maggie Morris. Melinda lived in Rockford many years coming from Chidester. She was employed as a caretaker by the Veterans Association. Melinda was a member of the Eastern Star Pride of Harmony 144. She graduated from Chidester High School class of 1992 and received her Associates Degree from Rockford Business College. Melinda leaves to cherish many loving memories three daughters Chealsey Morris Cepetria Morris and Alexandria Ferguson son Cepeda Munoz 16 grandchildren two brothers Reggie Lisa Morris and Randy Box and three sisters a host of other relatives and friends including special cousins who she loved like sisters Melanie Morris and Tracy BoxNetters. She was predeceased by her mother Maggie Morris. Services will be held 1200 noon Monday February 16 2026 at Macedonia…

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Cesar Barrera

Loves Park, Illinois

Visitation will be from 400 PM until 800 PM on Friday February 13 2026 in Honquest Family Funeral Homes with Crematory Mulford Chapel 4311 N. Mulford Rd. Loves Park IL..

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