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Obituaries 9-3-2014: Gary Bragg

News Progress Posted on September 3, 2014 by webmasterSeptember 3, 2014

Gary Bragg

Gary Leroy Bragg, 57, of Decatur died at 10 a.m. Friday Aug. 29, 2014 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
No services are planned. McMullin-Young Funeral Home assisted the family. Read More

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Obituaries 9-3-2014: Elmer Scritchfield

News Progress Posted on September 3, 2014 by webmasterSeptember 3, 2014

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Celebration of life for Elmer “Scritch” Scritchfield will be held Sept. 5 at the first home football game at East Bakersfield High School in Bakersfield, Calif. His favorite foods—hot dogs and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups—will be given away in his honor. Read More

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Obituaries 9-3-2014: Carol Stout

News Progress Posted on September 3, 2014 by webmasterSeptember 3, 2014

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A reception for Carol Stout, 76, of Urbana was held Thursday in Renner-Wikoff Chapel and Crematory in Urbana. A memorial was held immediately following the reception with Pastor Duane Piercy officiating.
She passed away at 3:43 p.m., Monday, August 25, 2014 in Presence Covenant Medical Center in Champaign. Read More

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Obituaries 9-3-2014: Madonna Rickey

News Progress Posted on September 3, 2014 by webmasterSeptember 3, 2014

Madonna Rickey
A funeral service for Madonna Rose Rickey, 82, of Findlay was held Tuesday at Lockart-Green Funeral Home in Findlay. Burial was in Wright Cemetery near Findlay.
She died at 2:48 p.m. Thursday Aug. 28, 2014 in her home. Read More

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Obituaries 9-3-2014: Donna Johnson

News Progress Posted on September 3, 2014 by webmasterSeptember 3, 2014

Donna Johnson

Donna M. Johnson, 76, of Decatur died Saturday Aug. 30, 2014 in Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home in Decatur with burial at a later date in Graceland Cemetery. Read More

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Obituaries 9-3-2014: Leslie Harlin

News Progress Posted on September 3, 2014 by webmasterSeptember 3, 2014

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A reception celebrating the life of Leslie L. ‘Weasel’ Harlin, 39, of Mattoon, formerly of Sullivan, was held Sunday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Pea Cemetery in Sullivan.
He died at 8:25 p.m. Wednesday August 27, 2014 in rural Sullivan.
‘Weasel’ was born March 18, 1975 in Decatur, a son of Gary and Brenda Rader Harlin. Read More

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Obituaries 8-27-2014: Roy Fultz

News Progress Posted on August 27, 2014 by webmasterAugust 27, 2014

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Funeral Services for Roy A. Fultz, 67, of Arcola were held at 10 a.m. Saturday in Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola with Pastor Dave Dolan officiating. Burial with military rites conducted by Arcola VFW was in Arcola Cemetery.

He passed away at 4:49 p.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2014 in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.   Read More

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Obituaries 8-27-2014: Debbie Lingafelter

News Progress Posted on August 27, 2014 by webmasterAugust 27, 2014

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Funeral services for Debbie M. Lingafelter, 58, of Sullivan were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Mt. Zion Township Cemetery in Mt. Zion.

She passed away at 9:06 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Read More

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Obituaries 8-27-2014: Madonna Meredith

News Progress Posted on August 27, 2014 by webmasterAugust 27, 2014

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Madonna “Donna” Lee Meredith at age 73 died peacefully at 7:55 p.m. Sunday, August 24, 2014 in Decatur Memorial in the loving presence of her entire family.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. today (Wednesday) in the funeral home. Burial will be in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. Donna was born August 6, 1941 in Decatur, a daughter of Kenneth E. and Frances C. McCready Dowd. Read More

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Obituaries 8-27-2014: Audrey Riley

News Progress Posted on August 27, 2014 by webmasterAugust 27, 2014

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Audrey H. Riley, 86, of Lovington passed away at 10:50 p.m. Sunday, August 24, 2014 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington. Visitation will be held one hour before the service. Burial will be in Keller Cemetery in Lovington.  Read More

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