Arthur Claytor
A funeral service for Arthur Wayne Claytor, 95, of Decatur was held at 1 p.m. Nov. 12 in Tabernacle Baptist Church in Decatur. Burial was in Point Pleasant Cemetery in Long Creek. Tanzyus-Logan Funeral Service and Care in Decatur handled arrangements.
Claytor died Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. Read More
Dean Dudley
Charles ‘Dean’ Dudley, 88, of Sullivan passed away at 7:25 p.m. Monday, October 31, 2016, in Mason Point in Sullivan.
There will be no visitation or funeral service. Cremation rites have been accorded. Arrangements are by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Read More
Daniel Flint
Daniel Joseph Flint, 54, of Findlay died Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016 in his home.
A funeral service to celebrate his life was held at 10 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home in Decatur. Burial was in Graceland Cemetery. Read More
Darrell Mulvany
Military honors for Darrell Lee Mulvany, 73, of West Memphis, Ark. were held October 28 in Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield.
Mulvany died October 12, 2016. Read More
James Gibbons
James W. Gibbons, 71, of Lovington, formerly of Sullivan, died at 2:27 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2016 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.
Graveside services were at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan was in charge of arrangements. Read More
Nancy Kroll
Nancy F. Kroll, 79, of Assumption died at 4:20 a.m. Sunday, October 30, 2016 in her home.
Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Nov. 5 in Seitz Funeral Home in Assumption with burial in Pleasant View Cemetery in Assumption. Read More
Bob Corley
Robert Paul “Bob” Corley, 79, of Ft. Myers, Fla., formerly of Sullivan, died October 24, 2016 in Lee Memorial Health Park in Ft. Myers. He was born on a farm near Herrick in Shelby County, a son of E.J. “Dib” and Genevieve Rogers Corley August 21, 1937.
The family will hold a celebration of Bob’s life in the Gulf Harbour Golf and Country Club dining room 1:30-4 p.m. Nov. 22. Later in the summer another celebration of his life will be held in Meyers Cemetery in Herrick where his ashes will be laid to rest next to his mother and father. Read More
Aileen Sherline
Frances “Aileen” Mitchell Sherline died Oct. 24, 2016. A memorial service was held at 1 p.m. Oct. 28 in the First Baptist Church in Mattoon. Burial will be at a later date in Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield. Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home in Mattoon assisted with arrangements.
She was born July 14, 1932 in Stony Point, N.C., a daughter of James J. and Bertha C. Mitchell. Read More
Nancy Clayton
Dr. Nancy L. Clayton, PhD, 48, of Sullivan passed away at 3:16 a.m. Saturday, October 29, 2016 in Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Celebration of Life services were at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Eddie Miller officiating, assisted by Pastor Al Rennert. Burial was in French Cemetery in Allenville. Read More
Mary Ray
Mary Eileen Ray, 89, of Gays passed away at 7:10 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2016 in Mattoon Health Care.
Graveside services were held at 1p.m. today (Wednesday) November 2 in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Arrangements were made by McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Read More