Sandra Malone
Sandra “Sammie” Malone, 77, of Sullivan died June 7, 2018 in Decatur Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, June 22 in Graceland Cemetery in Decatur and a Celebration of Life 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday at Jonathan Creek Christian Church in Sullivan. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home in Decatur is handling arrangements. Read More
Doris Hugo
Doris L. Hugo, 96, of Springfield, formerly of Taylorville, passed away at 2:23 a.m. Wednesday June 13, 2018 in the Illinois Presbyterian Home in Springfield.
Celebration of Life services were 11 a.m. Monday in Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Bethany with Adam McReynolds officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery in Bethany. Arrangements were by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.
Doris was born July 16, 1921 in Sullivan, a daughter of Walter Henry and Martha Clora Butts Daum. Read More
Larry Underwood
Larry F. Underwood, 75, of Bethany went to his heavenly home at 8:08 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018.
Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 19 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany. Burial was in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany.
Larry was born February 12, 1943 in Dalton City, a son of Walker W. and Belva Lockwood Burress Underwood. He graduated from Mt. Zion High School in 1964 and then attended Laura Hallford Beauty School. He married Shirley Jean Ferguson March 18, 1967, and she preceded him in death July 14, 2009. Read More
Bob Livergood
Robert ‘Bob’ Livergood, 89, of Sullivan, passed away at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday June 5, 2018 in Sullivan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
Celebration of Life services were at 2 p.m. Sunday June 10 in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Pam Bradford officiating. Burial was in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. Read More
•June 13, 2018•
The Moultrie County farm is up for cash rent.
Members of the building and grounds committee agreed to advertise for bids on the 217.58 acre county farm, continuing the two year lease.
In order to submit a cash rent proposal the bidder must own 40 acres or live in Moultrie County. Provisions to provide 2/3 ton of lime and maintain soil quality will be included in the contract as renter obligation. The committee is looking at an August bid opening for the November 1, 2018 through October 31, 2020 contract. Read More
Doc Ingram
Clarence L. “Doc” Ingram, 97, of Oakland passed away at 5:45 a.m. Tuesday, May 29, 2018 in Mattoon Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
Funeral services were held at 6 p.m. Friday, June 1 in Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola. The Rev. Kent Conover officiated. Burial will be in Hugo cemetery at a later date.
Clarence was born February 1, 1921 in Hugo, Ill., a son of James and Alice Franklin Ingram. Read More
Michael Porter
Michael W. Porter, 60, of Atwood, formerly of Sullivan, passed away at 10:51 a.m. Thursday, May 31, 2018 in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 4 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. Read More
Paul Kearney
Paul Dean Kearney, 80, of Decatur, formerly of Lovington, passed away at 9:04 a.m. Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.
Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday, May 30) in Keller Cemetery in Lovington. McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington assisted with the arrangements. Read More
Hilda Mercer
Hilda May Mercer, 94, of Decatur, formerly of Lovington, passed away at 9:50 p.m. Thursday, May 24, 2018 in her daughter’s home in Decatur.
Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. today (Wednesday, May 30) at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington. Burial was in Keller Cemetery in Lovington. Read More
Richard Brown
Richard Eugene Brown, 93, of Bethany passed away at 3:34 a.m. Friday, May 25, 2018 in Mason Point in Sullivan.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 29 at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany. Burial was in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany with military rites by Bethany American Legion Post #507. Read More