Frankie Daugherty

Frankie M. Daugherty 92, of Macon, IL passed away at 11:20 p.m., Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Rose Garden Nursing Home, Pana, IL.

Frankie was born October 4, 1933, in Rineyville, KY, the daughter of Mac Henry and Lizzie Mae (Yates) Bewley. She married Kenneth E. Daugherty on April 10, 1955. He preceded her in death on March 21, 2015. Frankie was a homemaker. She had formerly worked for Borg-Warner, Marvel Schebler, General Electric, and the Hi-Flyer Kite Company. She was a member of Destiny Church in Moweaqua.

Surviving are her children: Nancy Sue Barnett (Chris) of Safford, AZ, Naomi Ruth Burcham of Decatur, Frank Daugherty of Macon, and Mary Altevogt (Barry) of Decatur; son-in-law: Duane Hoots of Mechanicsburg, IL; sisters: Mary Ann Kephart (Bill) of Rineyville, KY, Nancy Yates of Elizabethtown, KY, Margaret Ross (Bob) of Austin, TX, and Nina Kaelin of Rineyville, KY; nine grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren also survive.

Frankie was preceded in death by her husband, parents, her daughter: Sarah, three sisters, and her brother.

A service to honor Frankie’s life will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Calvert & Wikoff Funeral Home, Mt. Zion. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:00 p.m. Saturday afternoon until service time at the funeral Home. Inurnment will be on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. in Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield. Memorials may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer’s Association. Messages of condolence may be shared with the family at Calvertmemorial.com.