Linda Breedlove
Linda Breedlove, 76, of Lovington died at 11:20 p.m. Monday, August 1, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Arrangements are incomplete at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington.
Category Archives: Obituaries
Obituaries 8-3-2016: Dianah Birdwell
Dianah Birdwell
Dianah Lynn (Galvin) Birdwell, 60, of Sullivan, passed away July 31, 2016 in her residence.
Cremation rites have been accorded. Private family graveside services will be held. Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home in Lincoln has been entrusted with her care.
Dianah was born November 21, 1955 in Pana, a daughter of Carl Galvin and Patricia McCarty. She married Phillip Dean “Herb” Birdwell December 18, 1976 in Latham, and he survives. Read More
Obituaries 8-3-2016: Juanita Wilson
Juanita Wilson
Juanita Grace Wilson, 83, of Lovington died at 7:20 a.m. Monday, August 1, 2016 in St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham.
Arrangements are incomplete at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington.
Obituaries 8-3-2016: Leanne Bartimus
Leanne Bartimus
Janet Leanne Bartimus, 76, of Bethany died Wednesday, July 27, 2016 in her home.
A private funeral and burial will be held with no visitation. McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany handled arrangements. Read More
Obituaries 8-3-2016: Marguerite Gallagher
Marguerite Gallagher
E. Marguerite “Susie” Gallagher, 90, of Mattoon died at 5:45 p.m. July 29, 2016 in Sarah Bush Lincoln in Coles County.
A graveside service was held at 2 p.m. Aug. 1 in Dodge Grove Cemetery. Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home in Mattoon handled arrangements.
Obituaries 8-3-2016: Jaron Hollingsworth
Jaron Hollingsworth
Jaron A. Hollingsworth, 19, of La Salle died July 21, 2016 as a result of a motor vehicle accident.
A funeral service was held in United Pentecostal Church in Mendota. Burial followed at St. Hyacinth Cemetery in LaSalle. Schwarz Funeral Home in Mendota handled arrangements. Read More
Obituaries 8-3-2016: Norma Flannell
Norma Flannell
Norma J. Flannell, 86, of Sullivan, passed away at 7:05 p.m. Thursday, July 28, 2016 in Presbyterian Rust Medical Center in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Per Norma’s wishes her funeral will be a private family service in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Rodney Houser officiating. Entombment will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.
Norma was born January 26, 1930 in Harrisburg, a daughter of Roy and Helen Sherfield Dorris. Read More
Obituaries 7-27-2016: Mary Davis
Mary Davis
Mary E. Davis, 99, of Sullivan, formerly of Decatur, died Saturday, July 23, 2016 in Mason Point in Sullivan.
Services to celebrate her life were at 1 p.m. today (Wednesday) in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home in Decatur. Burial was in Boiling Springs Cemetery. Read More
Obituaries 7-27-2016: Faye Walker
Faye Walker
Iryis “Faye” Walker (Pritts), of Morton, Illinois died Tuesday, July 19, 2016 in Evanston, Illinois, after a five-year battle with stomach cancer. She was 76.
Faye was born at home in Bethany, Illinois in 1939 to Doris Wilkinson and Norman “Buell” Pritts. She was the oldest of four children. She married George Walker July 2, 1960 in Bethany, and they were married 51 years, until his death in July 2011. Read More
Obituaries 7-27-2016: Richard Carr III
Richard Carr III
Richard Anthony Carr III, 52, of Dalton City died at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2016 in his home.
A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home in Mt. Zion is assisting the family. Read More