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Obituaries 1-24-2018

News Progress Posted on January 24, 2018 by webmasterJanuary 24, 2018

Alyne White 

Opal Alyne White, 99, of Sullivan, formerly of Flora and Decatur, passed away at 12:25 p.m. Monday January 22, 2018 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Flora Garden of Memories in Flora with the Rev. Grant Wade officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.  Read More

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Obituaries 1-24-2018: Evalena Hawbaker 

News Progress Posted on January 24, 2018 by webmasterJanuary 24, 2018

Evalena Hawbaker 

Evalena Alberta Jividen Hawbaker, 89, of Sullivan passed away peacefully in her sleep Jan. 17, 2018.

A visitation reception was held Saturday, Jan. 20 at Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 1-24-2018: Harold West 

News Progress Posted on January 24, 2018 by webmasterJanuary 24, 2018

Harold West 

Harold “Fuzzy” West, 69, of Sullivan, passed away at 7:17 p.m. Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Coles County.

Per his wishes no services will be held. McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan handled arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 1-25-2018: Myron Haney 

News Progress Posted on January 24, 2018 by webmasterJanuary 24, 2018

Myron Haney 

Myron L. Haney, 90, of Sullivan, formerly of Arthur, passed away at 8:46 p.m. Saturday, January 20, 2018 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 25 in Southern Baptist Church in Sullivan. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial will be in Arthur Cemetery in Arthur with military rites by Sullivan American Legion Post #68. Read More

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Obituaries 1-17-2018: Joe Cole 

News Progress Posted on January 17, 2018 by webmasterJanuary 17, 2018

Joe Cole 

Joe N. Cole, 92, of Sullivan passed away January 10, 2018.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan with Masonic Rites by the George A. Sentel Lodge #764. Burial was in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. Read More

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Obituaries 1-17-2018: Nancy Eckel 

News Progress Posted on January 17, 2018 by webmasterJanuary 17, 2018

Nancy Eckel 

Nancy L. Eckel, 91, of Sullivan passed away at 8:15 p.m. Sunday January 14, 2018 in Eastview Terrace in Sullivan.

Celebration of Life services were at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Elim Springs Church of Jesus Christ in Sullivan. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Arrangements were by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 1-17-2018: Ollie Orsborn 

News Progress Posted on January 17, 2018 by webmasterJanuary 17, 2018

Ollie Orsborn 

Ollie Marie Orsborn, 83, of Sullivan passed away at 4:15 a.m. Friday, January 12, 2018 in Eastview Terrace in Sullivan.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, January 18 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation will be held one hour before the services at the funeral home. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 1-17-2018: Leroy Lawson 

News Progress Posted on January 17, 2018 by webmasterJanuary 17, 2018

Leroy Lawson 

Leroy Lawson, 91, of Mattoon, passed away at 2:14 a.m. January 13, 2018 in Mattoon Health Care.

Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Monday, January 15 in Keller Cemetery in Lovington with military rites by Lovington American Legion Post #429. McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington handled arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 1-17-2018: Tom McReynolds 

News Progress Posted on January 17, 2018 by webmasterJanuary 17, 2018

Tom McReynolds 

Thomas M. McReynolds, 72, of Bethany went to be with the Lord at 11:58 p.m. Monday, January 15, 2018 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

Celebration of Life services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Bethany with Pastors Steve Guarneros and Gail Allen officiating. Burial will be in Marrowbone Twp. Cemetery in Bethany. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday at Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.  Read More

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Obituaries 1-17-2018: Mary Moore

News Progress Posted on January 17, 2018 by webmasterJanuary 17, 2018

Mary Moore

Mary S. Moore, 99, of Sullivan passed away at 9:45 a.m. Thursday, January 11, 2018 in her residence.

Celebration of Life services were at 11 a.m. Sunday in Elim Springs Church of Jesus Christ in Sullivan with Vanessa Patient officiating. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Arrangements were by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.  Read More

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