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Obituaries 7-30-2014: Mary Miller

News Progress Posted on July 30, 2014 by webmasterJuly 30, 2014

Mary Miller  

Funeral services for Mary M. Miller, 86, of Sullivan were held at 9 a.m. Sunday in the Omer Kuhns residence in Sullivan. Burial was in Yoder Cemetery in Arthur. Arrangements were by McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 7-30-2014: Virginia Reno

News Progress Posted on July 30, 2014 by webmasterJuly 30, 2014

Virginia Reno 

 Virginia Delta Wallace Reno, 83, of Mesquite, Tex. passed away July 26 in Mesquite surrounded by her loving family. She was born Nov. 11, 1930 in Carbondale to Herman Wallace and Mattie Scudmore Wallace. Read More

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Obituaries 7-30-2014: June Pedigo

News Progress Posted on July 30, 2014 by webmasterJuly 30, 2014

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Funeral services for June C. Pedigo, 90, of Sullivan were held at noon today (Wednesday) in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

She passed away at 6:05 p.m. Friday, July 25, 2014 in Sullivan Rehabilitation & Health Care Center.    Read More

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Obituaries 7-30-2014: Charlotte Smith

News Progress Posted on July 30, 2014 by webmasterJuly 30, 2014

Charlotte Smith  

Charlotte Darlene Smith, 81, died Saturday July 19, 2014 in UK Medical Center in Kentucky. Burial was in Keller Cemetery in Lovington. Read More

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Obituaries 7-23-2014: Betty Reed 

News Progress Posted on July 23, 2014 by webmasterJuly 22, 2014

Betty Reed 

Celebration of Life Services for Betty E. Reed, 87, of Sullivan were held at 10 a.m. Monday in the Mason Point Chapel in Sullivan. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan was in charge of arrangements. She died at 12:45 a.m. Thursday July 17, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Read More

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Obituaries 7-23-2014: Joseph Florini

News Progress Posted on July 23, 2014 by webmasterJuly 22, 2014

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Celebration of Life services for Joseph Vincent Florini, 72, of Sullivan were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with the Rev. Grant Wade and the Rev. Dr. David Leslie officiating. Burial with military rites conducted by Sullivan American Legion Post #68 was in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany.

He died at 4:10 a.m. Monday July 14, 2014 in Golden Living Center, ‘The Woodlands’ in Newburgh, Indiana. Read More

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Obituaries 7-23-2014: Edna Powell

News Progress Posted on July 23, 2014 by webmasterJuly 22, 2014

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Edna Merle Powell, 93, of Decatur, formerly of Lovington, died at 5 p.m. Monday July 21, 2014 in McKinley Court in Decatur.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in First Christian Church of Lovington. Visitation will be one hour before the services Thursday in First Christian Church of Lovington. Burial will be in Keller Cemetery in Lovington. McMullin-Young Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 7-23-2014: Bill Harminson

News Progress Posted on July 23, 2014 by webmasterJuly 22, 2014

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 William L. ‘Bill’ Harminson, 66, of Sullivan, died at 8:50 p.m. Saturday July 19, 2014 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

Celebration of Life services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with his son Pastor Jeremy Harminson officiating. Burial will be in Keller Cemetery in Lovington. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday.   Read More

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Obituaries 7-16-2014: Helen Wagner

News Progress Posted on July 16, 2014 by webmasterJuly 16, 2014

Helen Wagner

Helen Lorene Wagner, 98, of Sullivan passed away Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Desert Flower Assisted Living in Scottsdale, Ariz.

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Obituaries 7-16-2014: Floyd Morton

News Progress Posted on July 16, 2014 by webmasterJuly 16, 2014

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Memorial services for Floyd L. “Morty” Morton, 88, of Sullivan were held at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Interment will be at a later date in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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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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