Anthony Patrick Collin-Beckley 35, of Decatur passed away on November 18, 2024.

Anthony was born on June 30, 1989, in St. Louis, Missouri.

Anthony was well known as “Tony” by his family and friends. He was one of many children and was later adopted by Mae K. Davis. When he became a part of the Davis family Champaign, Illinois became his home, and he acquired many relatives and friends.

Tony was a dreamer; he believed his life was destined for something bigger. He was funny, kind, and warm hearted. There was not anything Tony felt like he couldn’t accomplish. Life’s obstacles never deteriorated him from his goals.

His biggest life achievement was his children. Being a good dad was all he ever wanted.

He leaves to cherish his memories: his daughters: Jay’Ana (12), Maliyah (8), J’Nyla (8). He loved his girls very much, He is also survived by his brother, Damon (Tasha) Davis, Roy Cheatham and many other fostered and adopted siblings.

Anthony was preceded in death by his adoptive mother, Mae K. Davis, his twin sister, Mary Katherine Peeples.

Tony’s untimely departure from this earth may have left us heartbroken but we will forever celebrate you in life. Rest in paradise.

Private Service will be held at United Funeral Home