Kathryn “Ellie” Sleeth
Kathryn Ellen “Ellie” Sleeth, 72, of Sullivan, passed away at 1:35 a.m., Friday, February 17, 2023, in Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital in Mattoon. Read More
Category Archives: Obituaries
Obituaries 2-22-2023: Ronald Evans
Ronald Evans
Ronald Oniell Evans, 78, of Sullivan, passed away at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, February 19, 2023, at his home in Sullivan. Read More
Obituaries 2-15-2023: Roger Simpson
Roger Simpson
Roger A. Simpson, 62, of Altamont, passed away at 8:20 a.m., Saturday, February 11, 2023, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. Read More
Obituaries 2-15-2023: Gregory Pope
Gregory Pope
Gregory B. Pope, 72, of Findlay, Ohio, passed away peacefully Wed, Feb 1, 2023, after months of valiantly fighting multiple health battles. Greg was preceded in death by his parents George and Betty Pope, and beloved stepmother, Cleda, his sister and brother-in-law, Judy and Gene Monroe, and sister-in-law Marilyn (Ted) Pope. Read More
Obituaries 2-15-2023: John Heckler
John Heckler
John J. Heckler, 101, of Decatur, formerly of Atwood, passed away at 2:25 p.m., Monday, February 13, 2023, at Imboden Creek Senior Living Center in Decatur. Read More
Obituaries 2-15-2023: Billy England
Billy England
Billy T. England, 91 of Allenville, passed away Feb. 11, 2023, in his residence. Read More
Obituaries 2-15-2023: Sharon Bennett
Sharon Bennett
Sharon Arlene Bennett, 83, of Arcola, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters at 2:05 p.m., Wednesday, February 8, 2023, in the Harmony Center at the Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home in Mattoon.
Private graveside services will be held in the Arcola Cemetery. Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Read More
Obituaries 2-8-2023: Rosetta Weaver
Rosetta Weaver
Rosetta Irene Weaver, 86, of Lovington, passed away at 11 p.m., Friday, February 3, 2023, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Read More
Obituaries 2-8-2023: T. G. Redfern
T. G. Redfern
T. G. Redfern, 54, of Lovington passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023, in Wisconsin.
Celebration of Life services were Sunday at Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Mel Workman officiating. Memorials are suggested to the donor’s choice. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net Read More
Obituaries 2-8-2023: Thomas Risley
Thomas Risley
Thomas D. Risley, 71, of Sullivan, passed away at 10:43 a.m., Sunday, February 5, 2023, in his residence with his family. Read More