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Obituaries 6-3-2015: Jack Warren

News Progress Posted on June 3, 2015 by webmasterJune 3, 2015

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Jack W. Warren, 62, of Illiopolis passed away at 8:40 a.m., Monday, June 1, 2015, in his residence.

Services will be at a later date. Cremation rites will be accorded.

Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home in Decatur is handling the arrangements.

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Obituaries 5-27-2015: Everett Patrick

News Progress Posted on May 27, 2015 by webmasterMay 27, 2015

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Funeral services for Everett Patrick, 83, of Mt. Zion were held at 10 a.m. today (Wednesday) in GT Church in Decatur.

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Obituaries 5-27-2015: Matthew Simpson

News Progress Posted on May 27, 2015 by webmasterMay 27, 2015

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Funeral services for Matthew D. Simpson, 55, of Allenville were held at 11 a.m. Friday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in French Cemetery in Allenville.

He passed away at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday May 20, 2015 in his home in Allenville.

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Obituaries 5-27-2015: Gary Donnell

News Progress Posted on May 27, 2015 by webmasterMay 27, 2015

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Funeral services for Gary E. Donnell, 76, of Waterloo, Ill. were held at 10 a.m. today (Wednesday) in First Baptist Church in Waterloo with Pastor Steve Neill officiating. Burial was in Deer Hill Cemetery in Waterloo. Quernheim Funeral Home in Waterloo handled arrangements.

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Obituaries 5-27-2015: Woody Willoughby

News Progress Posted on May 27, 2015 by webmasterMay 27, 2015

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Carl Woodrow “Woody” Willoughby, 92, of Lovington, died at 2:27 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2015 in the Arthur Home.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 30 in Shrader Funeral Home, 431 S. Vine Street in Arthur, with the Rev. Ron Bartanen officiating.  Burial will follow in the Arthur Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral Home.

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Obituaries 5-27-2015: Ruth Massey

News Progress Posted on May 27, 2015 by webmasterMay 27, 2015

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“She was clothed with strength and dignity; she laughed at the days to come. She spoke with wisdom and faithful instruction was on her tongue. Her children arise and call her blessed.” Proverbs 31.

Our beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Betty Ruth Reider Massey, went to Heaven May 20, 2015. Surrounded by her family, she was loved into the arms of Jesus.

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Obituaries 5-27-2015: Larry Cuttill

News Progress Posted on May 27, 2015 by webmasterMay 27, 2015

Larry Cuttill

Larry Leon Cuttill, 75, of Decatur died May 24, 2015 in Heartland Manor Care in Decatur.

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Obituaries 5-20-2015: Carol Piper

News Progress Posted on May 20, 2015 by webmasterMay 20, 2015

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Celebration of Life services for Carol Piper, 72, of Sullivan were held at 10 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Lyle Goss officiating. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

She passed away at 3:35 a.m. Sunday May17, 2015 in her residence.

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Obituaries 5-20-2015: Melba Trainor

News Progress Posted on May 20, 2015 by webmasterMay 20, 2015

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Melba E. Trainor, 90, of Lovington passed away at 1:35 a.m. Sunday May 17, 2015 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington with visitation from 10-11 a.m. Burial will be in Keller Cemetery in Lovington.

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Obituaries 5-20-2015: Billy Price

News Progress Posted on May 20, 2015 by webmasterMay 20, 2015

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Celebration of Life services for Billy L. Price, 82, of Sullivan were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial with military rites conducted by Sullivan American Legion Post #68 was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

He died at 5 a.m. Friday May 15, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

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Spring concert



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On Tuesday, April 28th, under the direction of Dr. Ian Kinkley, Band Director, the Sullivan Band Program presented its symphonious Spring Band concert, titled “Evening Escapes,” which showcased the magnificent and diverse talents of the Sullivan 6th, 7th and 8th grade bands, combined with the Sullivan High School Band and Jazz Band. 


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