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Obituaries 3-4-2020: Dale Johnson

News Progress Posted on March 4, 2020 by webmasterMarch 4, 2020

Dale Johnson

Andrew Dale Johnson, 60, of Sullivan, passed away at 2:58 p.m. Saturday, February 29, 2020, in his home in Sullivan.
Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Friday and funeral services at 7 p.m. Friday, both at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 3-4-2020: Thomas Houser

News Progress Posted on March 4, 2020 by webmasterMarch 4, 2020

Thomas Houser

Thomas M. ‘Tommy’ Houser, 52, passed away 6:37 a.m. Thursday, February 27, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.
Celebration of Life services were held at 4 p.m. Sunday at Sullivan First United Methodist Church with Vanessa Patient and Brigham Hagerman officiating. Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan was in charge of arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 3-4-2020: Joyce Richardson

News Progress Posted on March 4, 2020 by webmasterMarch 4, 2020

Joyce Richardson

Joyce E. Richardson, 79, of Sullivan, formerly of Bethany, passed away peacefully in her residence Thursday February 27, 2020.
Celebration of Life services were held at 3 p.m. Monday in the Mason Point Chapel in Sullivan with Bob Vail officiating. Burial will be in Marrowbone Township Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements were by Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 2-26-2020: Nancy Gregg

News Progress Posted on February 26, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 26, 2020

Nancy Gregg

Nancy B. Gregg, 71, of Bethany, passed away at 11:42 p.m., Thursday February 20, 2020, at Mason Point in Sullivan.
Celebration of Life services were held at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Ted Hartley officiating. Burial was in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. Read More

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Obituaries 2-26-2020: David Hamilton

News Progress Posted on February 26, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 26, 2020

David Hamilton

Charles D. ‘David’ Hamilton, 81, of Sullivan, passed away at 12:44 p.m. Friday, February 21, 2020, in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.
Celebration of Life services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Reed Funeral Home with Pastor Mike Fender officiating. Burial with military rites by the Sullivan American Legion Post #68 will be in Greenhill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 - 7 p.m. today (Wednesday) in the funeral home. Read More

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Obituaries 2-26-2020: Chuck Woolen

News Progress Posted on February 26, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 26, 2020

Chuck Woolen

Hobart Charles “Chuck” Woolen, Jr., 79, of Shelbyville, formerly of Sullivan, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital, Shelbyville. Read More

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Obituaries 2-26-2020: Janann Burrus

News Progress Posted on February 26, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 26, 2020

Janann Burrus

Janann M. Burrus, 63, of Sullivan, passed away at 5:43 p.m. Friday February 14, 2020, in her residence.
Celebration of Life services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday February 29, 2020, in Sullivan First United Methodist Church with Pastor Mike Fender and Pastor Ron Black officiating. Visitation will be one hour before services at the church. Read More

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Obituaries 2-19-2020: Dorotha Bennett

News Progress Posted on February 19, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 18, 2020

Dorotha Bennett

Dorotha E. Bennett, 81, of Sullivan, formerly of rural Bethany, passed away at 3:55 a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2020, in Mason Point in Sullivan.
Graveside services were 2 p.m. today (Wednesday, February 19) in Marrowbone Twp. Cemetery in Bethany with Bob Vail officiating. Reed Funeral in Sullivan was in charge of arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 2-19-2020: Jeffrey Muzzy

News Progress Posted on February 19, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 18, 2020

Jeffrey Muzzy
Jeffrey D. Muzzy, 47, of Mattoon, passed away at 11:05 a.m. Saturday, February 8, 2020, in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, February 22 at Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Ted Hartley officiating. Visitation will be 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday. Read More

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Obituaries 2-12-2020: Orval Clayton

News Progress Posted on February 12, 2020 by webmasterFebruary 12, 2020

Orval Clayton
Orval L. Clayton, 88, of Allenville, passed away at 12:45 a.m. Thursday February 6, 2020 in the Odd Fellow Rebekah Home in Mattoon. Read More

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