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Obituaries 3-11-2015: Jimmie Cash

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Jimmie Cash

Jimmie Frances Cash, 78, of Blue Mound died at 9:03 p.m. Tuesday March 3, 2015 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

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Obituaries 3-11-2015: Sheri Randall

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Sheri L. Randall, 43, of Sullivan, passed away at 11:50 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, 2015, in her residence.

Celebration of Life services were held at 10:30 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Ron Thomas officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery in Bethany.

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Obituaries 3-11-2015: George Long

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George Lynden Long, 70, of Cape St. Clair, Maryland, formerly of Lovington, died Feb. 27, 2015 in his home.

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Obituaries 3-11-2015: Clara Robison

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Clara V. Robison, 81, of Allenville, passed away at 4 p.m. Wednesday March 4, 2015.

Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday March 14 in Allenville Christian Church with Pastor Eddie Miller officiating. Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan is assisting the family with arrangements.

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Obituaries 3-11-2015: Mike Philpot

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Friends celebrated the life of Billy Michael Philpot, 53, of Sullivan from1-3 p.m. Sunday at the Sullivan VFW Post. Arrangements were by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.

He passed away at 4:44 a.m. Tuesday March 3, 2015 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

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Obituaries 3-11-2015: Harold Curry

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Harold J. Curry, 97, of Mesa, Ariz., formerly of Lovington, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2015 in Mesa.

Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. Monday, March 16 at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 17 in Ash Grove Cemetery in rural Windsor.

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Obituaries 3-11-2015: Phyllis Good

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Memorial services for Phyllis Jeane Good, 84, of Sullivan were held at 1 p.m. Saturday in Mason Point Chapel with John Plummer officiating. Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan handled arrangements.

She passed away at 10:10 p.m. Wednesday March 4, 2015 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Coles County.

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Obituaries 3-4-2015: Evelyn Hale

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Funeral services for Evelyn Faye Hale, 81, of Lovington were held at 11:30 a.m. Monday in Lovington Christian Church. Burial was in Hewitt Cemetery in Lovington. Arrangements were by McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington.

She passed away at 2:45 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2015 in Fair Havens Christian Home in Decatur.

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Obituaries 3-4-2015: Allen Moon

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Funeral services for Allen “Uncle” Raley Moon, 91, of Sullivan were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial with military rites by Sullivan American Legion Post #68 was in Findlay Cemetery.

He passed away at 10:57 p.m. Friday, February 27, 2015 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

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Obituaries 3-4-2015: David Woodruff

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David Woodruff

David Allen Woodruff, 82, of Sullivan passed away at 8:25 a.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2015 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

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Moultrie-Douglas Contestants



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New royalty to be crowned
The Moultrie-Douglas County Fair Pageant will be held Monday, July 27th at 6:00 p.m. for Little Miss Fair Queen and 7:00 p.m. for Miss and Junior Miss Fair Queen located at the south track on the Mo-Do Fairgrounds. Vying for the title of Miss Moultrie Douglas Fair Queen are: Abigail Meyer of Tuscola, Addee Mulligan of Arcola, Sarah Rogers of Atwood, Ava Whitson of Tuscola, Addisyn Wilson of Villa Grove, Emma Spillman of Tuscola, Aymara Leal of Arcola and Katilyn Kirby of Sullivan.

Jr Miss Moultrie-Douglas contestants
Vying for the title of Jr Miss Moultrie-Douglas are: Harper Hale of Arthur, Brooklyn Bates of Sullivan, Sofie Reifsteck of Tuscola, Sophia Wilson of Arcola, Miley Rennels of Tuscola, Ava Warren of Sullivan, Tatum Faust of Pesotum, Maggie Meyer of Tuscola and Audrey Warren of Sullivan, pictured 2025 Jr Miss Moultrie-Douglas Quinn Chapman of Villa Grove.
Little Miss Moultrie-Douglas contestants
Vying for the title of Little Miss Moultrie-Douglas are: Everleigh Allen of Tuscola, Emelia Shelmadine of Tuscola, Arabella Butterick of Arthur, Josslyn Leigh Brown of Sullivan, Athalia Juliet Sanchez of Arcola, Myla Ro Oye of Arthur, Sophie Elliott of Sullivan, Rosie Smith of Villa Grove, Tinley Eads of Arthur, Alayna Guadiana of Arcola and Alexandria Brackemyre of Lovington, pictured with 2025 Little Miss Moultrie-Douglas Joslynn Steffens of Tuscola.


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