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Obituaries 12-6-2017: Chester Thomas

News Progress Posted on December 6, 2017 by webmasterDecember 6, 2017

Chester Thomas

Chester Clarence Thomas, 92, of Sullivan, formerly of Findlay, passed away at 6:45 a.m. Monday, November 27, 2017 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services were held at 10 am Saturday, December 2 in Lockart-Green Funeral Home in Findlay. Burial with military rites performed by Findlay American Legion Clarence Bixler Post 409 was in Wright Cemetery in Findlay. Lockart-Green Funeral Home in Findlay assisted the family. Read More

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Obituaries 12-6-2017: Raymond Reed 

News Progress Posted on December 6, 2017 by webmasterDecember 6, 2017

Raymond Reed 

Raymond Samuel Reed, 93, of Sullivan passed away at 2 p.m. Thursday, November 30, 2017 in his home in Sullivan.

Funeral services to celebrate Raymond’s life were held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 4 in the Southern Baptist Church in Sullivan. Burial with military rites by Sullivan American Legion Post #68 was in Glenwood Cemetery in Shelbyville. Arrangements were by McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-29-2017: Stanley Dick

News Progress Posted on November 29, 2017 by webmasterNovember 29, 2017

Stanley Dick

Stanley Earl Dick, 67, of Sullivan passed away at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, November 25, 2017 in his home in Sullivan.

Private family services will be held at a later date in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan is in care of the arrangements.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-29-2017: David Harned

News Progress Posted on November 29, 2017 by webmasterNovember 29, 2017

David Harned

David L. Harned, 80, of Decatur, passed away at 10:57 a.m. Thursday, November 23, 2017 in his residence.

Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Keller Cemetery in Lovington with Pastor Charliam Renner officiating and military rites conducted by Lovington American Legion Post #529. Arrangements are by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. View complete obituary and send online condolences at reedfuneralhome.net.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-29-2017: Adlai Yoder

News Progress Posted on November 29, 2017 by webmasterNovember 29, 2017

Adlai Yoder

Adlai E. Yoder, 93, of rural Sullivan passed away at 7:35 a.m. Sunday, November 19, 2017 in his residence.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 22 in Pleasant View Church, 155 N CR 300 E, inArcola with Matthew Bontrager officiating.  Burial was in the Pleasant View Church Cemetery. Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola assisted with arrangements.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-29-2017: Gerald Bragg

News Progress Posted on November 29, 2017 by webmasterNovember 29, 2017

Gerald Bragg

Gerald Eugene Bragg, 77, of Sullivan passed away at 3:50 a.m. Friday, November 24, 2017 in his home in Sullivan.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Monday, November 27 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in French Cemetery in Allenville.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-29-2017: Robert Brown

News Progress Posted on November 29, 2017 by webmasterNovember 29, 2017

Robert Brown

Robert Dale Brown, 73, of Sullivan passed away at 6:26 p.m. Sunday, November 26, 2017 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 30 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service at the funeral home in Sullivan. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-22-2017: Adlai Yoder

News Progress Posted on November 22, 2017 by webmasterNovember 22, 2017

Adlai Yoder

Adlai E. Yoder, 93, of rural Sullivan, died at 7:35 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017 in his residence.

Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today (Wednesday, Nov. 22) in Pleasant View Church in Arcola. Burial was in Pleasant View Church Cemetery. Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola assisted with arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 11-22-2017: Don Wilson

News Progress Posted on November 22, 2017 by webmasterNovember 22, 2017

Don Wilson

Donald Wilson of rural Sullivan passed away on the evening of Friday, November 17, 2017 while under hospice care at the Odd Fellows-Rebekah Home in Mattoon.

Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 21 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Findlay Cemetery in Findlay.  Read More

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Obituaries 11-22-2017: Joyce Marquis

News Progress Posted on November 22, 2017 by webmasterNovember 22, 2017

Joyce Marquis

Joyce E. Marquis, 82, of Lovington, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Wednesday, November 15, 2017 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services were at 1 p.m. Saturday, November 18 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington. Burial was in Keller Cemetery in Lovington.  Read More

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BASO Car Show a success



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Photo by R.R. Best

The Bethany Advocates and Support Organization hosted its annual car show on August 22 at Crowder Park. The perfect afternoon weather bought out 52 entries and many enthusiastic onlookers. Greg Fitzgerald’s 1966 Pontiac GTO took home Best off Show honors.


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