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Obituaries 10-22-2014: Raymond Cockrum

News Progress Posted on October 22, 2014 by webmasterOctober 22, 2014

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Funeral services for Raymond M. Cockrum, 97, of Lovington were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington. Graveside services with military rites were at 3 p.m. in the Mitchell Cemetery in Sesser.

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Obituaries 10-22-2014: Anne H. Baker

News Progress Posted on October 22, 2014 by webmasterOctober 22, 2014

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Anne H. Baker, 94, of Sullivan, formerly of Decatur, passed away at 8:15 a.m. Monday October 20, 2014 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Celebration of Life services will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Paul McGhghy officiating. Visitation will be from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park in Harristown.

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Obituaries 10-22-2014: Toni Riley

News Progress Posted on October 22, 2014 by webmasterOctober 22, 2014

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Toni S. Riley, 61, of Bethany, died at 6:10 a.m. Sunday October 19, 2014 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

Celebration of Life services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Dave Dolan officiating. Burial will be in French Cemetery in Allenville. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. today (Wednesday).

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Obituaries 10-15-2014: Warren Hall

News Progress Posted on October 15, 2014 by webmasterOctober 14, 2014

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Celebration of Life services for Warren G. Hall, 90, of Sullivan were held at 10:30 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Sullivan First Christian Church with the Rev. Grant Wade officiating. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

He passed away of natural causes at 6:10 a.m. Saturday October 11, 2014 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

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Obituaries 10-15-2014: Ed Sanders

News Progress Posted on October 15, 2014 by webmasterOctober 14, 2014

Ed Sanders

Funeral services for Lowell “Ed” Sanders, 83, of Toledo, Ill. were held at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 8 in Barkley Funeral Chapel in Toledo. Burial was in Montrose Cemetery.

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Obituaries 10-15-2014: Daryl Jackson

News Progress Posted on October 15, 2014 by webmasterOctober 14, 2014

Daryl Jackson

Inurnment graveside services for Daryl Lee Jackson, 65, of Springfield were held at 1 p.m. Friday in Boiling Springs Cemetery in Decatur. Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes in Decatur assisted with arrangements.

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Obituaries 10-15-2014: Lawrence Noland

News Progress Posted on October 15, 2014 by webmasterOctober 14, 2014

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Graveside services for Lawrence Edward Noland, 88, of Decatur were held at 3 p.m. Sunday in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany with military rites by Bethany American Legion Post #507. McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan was in charge of arrangements.

He passed away at 10:28 p.m. Thursday, October 9, 2014 in the Illinois Veteran’s Home in Quincy.

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Obituaries 10-15-2014: Clinton Davenport

News Progress Posted on October 15, 2014 by webmasterOctober 14, 2014

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Clinton E. Davenport, 72, of Sullivan died at 7:29 p.m. Tuesday October 7, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

There will be no visitation or services. Cremation rites will be accorded. Arrangements are by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.

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Obituaries 10-8-2014: Harriett Stogsdill

News Progress Posted on October 8, 2014 by webmasterOctober 8, 2014

Harriett Stogsdill

Funeral services for Harriett L. Stogsdill, 86, of Decatur were held at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Home in Decatur. Burial was in Graceland Cemetery in Decatur.

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Obituaries 10-8-2014: Ronald Meadows

News Progress Posted on October 8, 2014 by webmasterOctober 8, 2014

Ronald Meadows

Ronald Dean Meadows, 60, of Lovington died at 10:52 a.m. Sunday Sept. 28, 2014 in his home.

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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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