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Obituaries 12-11-2013

News Progress Posted on December 11, 2013 by webmasterMarch 29, 2014

CooleyTimTim Cooley

A memorial service for Timothy Wayne Cooley, 56, of Charleston was held Sunday at Broadway Christian Church in Mattoon with the Rev. Greg Sexton officiating. Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola assisted with arrangements.

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Obituaries 12-4-2013

News Progress Posted on December 4, 2013 by webmasterMarch 29, 2014

AndersonTimothyTim Anderson

Timothy Robert Anderson, 46, of Sullivan passed away at 7:15 a.m. Sunday Dec. 1, 2013 at home with his family by his side.

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Obituaries 11-27-2013

News Progress Posted on November 27, 2013 by webmasterMarch 29, 2014

HutchcraftPaul Hutchcraft

Paul E. Hutchcraft (K9COB), 88, of Sullivan, died at 4:50 p.m. Monday Nov. 25, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

Celebration of Life services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Reed Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. David Leslie officiating. Burial with military rites conducted by Sullivan American Legion Post #68 will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Friday.

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Obituaries 11-20-2013

News Progress Posted on November 20, 2013 by webmasterMarch 29, 2014

HorsmanCarolyn Horsman

Celebration of Life services for Carolyn A. Horsman, 63, of Sullivan were held at 11 a.m. Saturday in First Christian Church in Sullivan with the Rev. Grant Wade officiating. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan handled arrangements.

She died at 12:46 a.m. Wednesday Nov. 13, 2013 In Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

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Obituaries 11-13-2013

News Progress Posted on November 13, 2013 by webmasterMarch 29, 2014

BueskingCeliaCelia Buesking

Funeral services for Celia Ida Ruff Buesking, 104, of Strasburg were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Strasburg with the Rev. Steven Becker officiating. Burial was in St. Paul’s Cemetery in Strasburg. Arrangements were by Howe and Yockey Funeral Home in Strasburg.

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Obituaries 11-6-2013

News Progress Posted on November 6, 2013 by webmasterMarch 29, 2014

Ed Butt

Funeral services for Wilbur Edward Butt, 80, of Bethany were held at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday) in the Oak Grove Baptist Church in rural Bethany. Burial was in Oak Grove Cemetery in rural Bethany. McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany assisted the family with arrangements.

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Obituaries 10-30-2013

News Progress Posted on October 30, 2013 by webmasterMarch 29, 2014

Peggy Selby

Funeral services for Peggy J. Selby, 77, of Sullivan were held at 11 a.m. Saturday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Obituaries 10-23-2013

News Progress Posted on October 23, 2013 by webmasterOctober 28, 2013

George Casleton

Funeral services for George A. Casleton, 88,of Sullivan were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with the Rev. Grant Wade officiating. Burial with military rites conducted by Sullivan American Legion Post #68 was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Obituaries 10-16-2013

News Progress Posted on October 16, 2013 by webmasterOctober 18, 2013

Colleen Harchous

Celebration of Life services for Colleen S. Harchous, 86, of Sullivan were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with the Rev. Grant Wade officiating. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Obituaries 10-9-2013

News Progress Posted on October 9, 2013 by webmasterMarch 28, 2014

Don Bragg

Celebration of Life services for Don C. Bragg, 93, of Sullivan were held at 10:30 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Al Rennert officiating. Burial with military rites conducted by Sullivan American Legion Post #68 was in French Cemetery in Allenville.

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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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