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Obituaries 1/2/2019: Joan Carnes

News Progress Posted on January 2, 2019 by webmasterJanuary 2, 2019

Joan Carnes

Madonna “Joan” Malloy Carnes, 82, of Sullivan passed away at 9:58 a.m. Saturday, December 22, 2018 in Springfield Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 27 at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan at a later date. Read More

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Obituaries 1-2-2019: Davadia Rincker

News Progress Posted on January 2, 2019 by webmasterJanuary 2, 2019

Davadia Rincker

Davadia Lela Rincker, 88, of Shelbyville, Ill., joined her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at 5:30 a.m. Monday, December 24, 2018 in Hawthorne Inn in Shelbyville.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, December 29 in Shelby Christian Church in Shelbyville with the Rev. Mark Sanders and the Rev. Dennis Corley officiating. Howe and Yockey Funeral Home in Shelbyville handled arrangements. Burial was in Windsor Cemetery in Windsor, Ill. Read More

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Obituaries 1-2-2019: Edna Goss

News Progress Posted on January 2, 2019 by webmasterJanuary 2, 2019

Edna Goss

Edna Marie Goss of Sullivan, age 90, passed peacefully with her children at her bedside on Friday, December 28 at Mason Point in Sullivan, Illinois.  Edna was born August 16, 1928, to Anson and Bertha Kauffman Miller, of Arcola, Illinois. Edna married Charles Goss Jr. of Nappanee, Indiana August 20, 1950, and for 68 years Edna and Charles lived life on the farm, raising five children, teaching them to love the Lord and a strong work ethic. Read More

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Obituaries 12-19-2018: Marilyn Wood

News Progress Posted on December 19, 2018 by webmasterDecember 19, 2018

Marilyn Wood

Marilyn Ann Carter Wood, 87, of Sullivan passed away peacefully at 1:14 a.m. Sunday, December 16, 2018, at Mason Point in Sullivan.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, December 21 at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 12-19-2018: Carlene Klein

News Progress Posted on December 19, 2018 by webmasterDecember 19, 2018

Carlene Klein

Carlene F. Klein, 89, of Sullivan passed away at 6:14 a.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2018 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, December 15 at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Glenwood Cemetery in Shelbyville. Read More

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Obituaries 12-19-2018: Linda Thompson

News Progress Posted on December 19, 2018 by webmasterDecember 19, 2018

Linda Thompson

Linda Lou Thompson, 71, of Sullivan passed away at 10:56 a.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2018 in her home in Sullivan.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 17 in Southern Baptist Church in Sullivan. Burial was in Mt. Zion General Baptist Cemetery in Cooks Mills. McMullin-Young Funeral Home is in care of the arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 12-19-2018: Hazel Newlan

News Progress Posted on December 19, 2018 by webmasterDecember 19, 2018

Hazel Newlan

Hazel Marie Newlan, 88, of Lovington went to be with her Lord and Savior at 8:15 a.m. Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Mason Point in Sullivan.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, December 20 in Keller Cemetery in Lovington. McMullin-Young Funeral Home is in care of the arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 12-12-2018: Evelyn Jack

News Progress Posted on December 12, 2018 by webmasterDecember 12, 2018

Evelyn Jack

Evelyn M. Jack, 90, of Sullivan passed away peacefully at 7:50 p.m. Sunday, December 9, 2018 in her son Ron’s home in rural Sullivan.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 13 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation will be held from 5–7 p.m. today (Wednesday) at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 12-12-2018: Phil Phillips

News Progress Posted on December 12, 2018 by webmasterDecember 12, 2018

Phil Phillips

Phil Leon Phillips, 85, of Sullivan, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.
No services will be held. McMullin-Young Funeral Home is in care of the arrangements.
Phil was born March 21, 1933 in Bethany, the son of Earl and Lela Standerfer Phillips. He served in the United States Army. Phil married Loretta May Aldridge December 20, 1963, and she preceded him in death June 13, 2014. Read More

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Obituaries 12-12-2018: Harold Rutan

News Progress Posted on December 12, 2018 by webmasterDecember 12, 2018

Harold Rutan

Harold (Ruty) Eugene Rutan, 85, of Arthur, died at 1:46 p.m. Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at his residence.
Harold was born February 4, 1933 in Charleston, a son of Clifford and Olive Bryant Rutan. He married Betty Wood in Arthur January 13, 1979, and she survives.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his daughter Dawn (Michael) Moutray of Varna; stepdaughter Lisa (Dick) Agge of Sullivan; grandsons Tyler (Kate) Moutray of Magnolia, Ill., Ryan (Brittney) Moutray of Peru, Ill. and Nicholas (Shaina) Wood of Texas; granddaughters Beth (Ryan) McCann of Imperial, Missouri, Cathryn Agge of Greenwood, Indiana and Megan (Jason) Wood of Edwardsville; great-grandchildren Avery, Morgan, Taylor, Charlotte, Kennedy, Delaney, and Nolan; brother Charles Rutan of Ashmore and sister Vera Hackett of Charleston. Read More

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