Erma R. Funchess Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Erma R. Funchess of Peoria, Illinois, born in Homer, Louisiana, who passed away on October 25, 2023, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Erma R. Funchess to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Will Morris and Irma Lawhorn Morris; her spouse Courtland Funchess; and her siblings, Drew Morris, Willie Morris, Aaron Morris and Bertha Williams.

She is survived by: her sisters, Katie Morris and Mary Morris; her children, Frederick Morris (Mary A.) and Calandra Funchess; her grandchildren, Kerionte Funchess, Chandalyn Groves, JaNae Morris, Frederick Morris II and Katerra Flora; and her siblings, Jessie Mae Ferrell, Christell Morris and Vastie Phillips. She is also survived by five great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cremation Society of Mid Illinois

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November 5, 2023

Doris Lilly wrote a sympathy message

“I was saddened to hear of the passing of Erma. She was such a beautiful person. She was outspoken and very caring. You always knew where she stood at all times. I will miss her kind and loving spirit. RIP Erma. Praying for the family.”

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