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Obituaries 10-13-2021: Cecil England

News Progress Posted on October 13, 2021 by webmasterOctober 13, 2021

Cecil England

Cecil Dwayne England, 78, of Tower Hill, passed away at 7:30 a.m., Saturday, October 9, 2021, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. Read More

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Obituaries 10-6-2021: Max Warf

News Progress Posted on October 6, 2021 by webmasterOctober 6, 2021

Max Warf

Max Warf, 86, of Arthur, passed away at 8:35 a.m., Sunday, October 3, in the Arthur Home.
Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m., Wednesday, October 6, at Edwards Funeral Home. Masks and social distancing will be appreciated. Private funeral services will be held at Edwards Funeral Home Thursday, October 7. Burial will be in Arthur Cemetery. Read More

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Obituaries 10-6-2021: Joseph Benton

News Progress Posted on October 6, 2021 by webmasterOctober 6, 2021

Joseph Benton

Joseph Henry Benton, 63, of Lovington, passed away at 8:14 a.m., Friday, October 1, 2021, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Read More

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Obituaries 10-6-2021: Elvin Click

News Progress Posted on October 6, 2021 by webmasterOctober 6, 2021

Elvin Click

Elvin Edward Click, 64, of Sullivan, passed away at 4:27 p.m., Saturday, October 2, 2021, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 10-6-2021: Betty Ruff

News Progress Posted on October 6, 2021 by webmasterOctober 6, 2021

Betty Ruff

Betty M. Ruff, 95, of Lovington, passed away at 12:30 p.m., Sunday, September 26, 2021, in the Arthur Home. Read More

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Obituaries 10-6-2021: Judy Culp

News Progress Posted on October 6, 2021 by webmasterOctober 6, 2021

Judy Culp

Judy Mary (Stoiber) Culp, 69, of Cove, Ore., passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021, in her residence. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, October 9, at 10 a.m. at Family Worship Center in Mattoon. A burial service will be held October 15, at 1:30 p.m. in Spring Lake Cemetery in Aurora, Illinois. Read More

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Obituaries 10-6-2021: Charles Sheridan

News Progress Posted on October 6, 2021 by webmasterOctober 6, 2021

Charles Sheridan

Charles Henry Sheridan was welcomed into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ, as the sun rose on September 24, 2021, the day after his 76th wedding anniversary. He lovingly bid farewell to his treasured wife, Marjorie Hamblin Sheridan, his daughters, Cynthia (Robert) O’Connor and Patricia McCray, his three wonderful grandchildren, Jeffrey McCray (Kelley), Laura Boillot (Paul), and Michael O’Connor, and his great-grandchildren, Reece Charles McCray and Baby Boillot, due in December. Read More

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Obituaries 9-29-2021: Charles Goss

News Progress Posted on September 29, 2021 by webmasterSeptember 29, 2021

Charles Goss

Charles Goss, of Sullivan, Illinois, 94, passed peacefully with family at his bedside Wednesday morning, September 22, 2021, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, Illinois. Charles was born January 19, 1927, to Charles E. and Nora (Weaver) Goss, of Nappanee, Indiana. He married Edna Marie (Miller) Goss August 20, 1950. They were married for 68 years until her passing in December 2018. Read More

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Obituaries 9-29-2021: Samuel Frederick

News Progress Posted on September 29, 2021 by webmasterSeptember 29, 2021

Samuel Frederick

Samuel Wesley Frederick, 84, of Sullivan passed away at 1:51 a.m. Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at Good Shepard Hospital in Shelbyville. Read More

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Obituaries 9-29-2021: Marcia Reeter

News Progress Posted on September 29, 2021 by webmasterSeptember 29, 2021

Marcia Reeter
Marcia Jean Reeter, 92, of Waltonville, Illinois, formerly of Bethany and Dalton City, passed away at 6:20 p.m., Monday, December 30, 2019, in SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Read More

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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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