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Obituaries 11-24-2021: Phil Anderson

News Progress Posted on November 24, 2021 by webmasterNovember 24, 2021

Phil Anderson

Phil Anderson of Charleston entered the gates of heaven on November 17, 2021. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held Monday November 29 at 6 p.m. at The Fields church in Charleston with visitation beginning at 4 p.m. until time of service. Phil was known for wearing Hawaiian shirts all the time. His family would love if you would wear a Hawaiian shirt to celebrate with them at the memorial service. Memorials may be made to The Fields Church in Charleston, 2360 Shawnee Drive, Charleston, IL 61920 and left at the visitation/service or mailed to Adams Funeral Chapel, 2330 Shawnee Drive, Charleston, IL  61920. Read More

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Obituary 11-17-2021: Natalie McDowell

News Progress Posted on November 17, 2021 by webmasterNovember 17, 2021

Natalie McDowell

Natalie Susan McDowell, 54, of Monticello, was received into the arms of her Lord and Savior,  Saturday, November 6, 2021.
All services are scheduled to be held at Monticello United Methodist Church: 2020 E. Washington, Monticello, IL 61856.  Visitation will be Friday, November 19 from 5 to 8 p.m. Celebration of Life services will be Saturday, November 20 at 11 a.m.  Interment is in Monticello Township Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Monticello United Methodist Church Building Fund. Arrangements are by McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan.
Natalie was born February 1, 1967, in Decatur, to Kathleen (Brown) and James Mauck, Sr. She married Brian D. McDowell June 15, 1991, at First United Methodist Church in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 11-10-2021: Jacob England

News Progress Posted on November 10, 2021 by webmasterNovember 10, 2021

Jacob England

Jacob “Jake” Ryan England, 42, of Decatur, passed away at 5:33 p.m. Thursday, November 4, 2021, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 11-10-2021: Kyler Lawrence

News Progress Posted on November 10, 2021 by webmasterNovember 10, 2021

Kyler Lawrence

Kyler Alexander (Gibbons) Lawrence, 16, of Bethany, passed away Friday, November 5, 2021, due to an automobile accident in Macon County. Read More

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Obituaries 11-10-2021: Aaron Lowe

News Progress Posted on November 10, 2021 by webmasterNovember 10, 2021

Aaron Lowe

Aaron Lee Lowe, 49, of Windsor, passed away at 5:28 p.m. Saturday, November 6, 2021, at OSF Health Care in Peoria. Read More

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Obituaries 11-3-2021: Sharon Houser

News Progress Posted on November 3, 2021 by webmasterNovember 3, 2021

Sharon Houser

Sharon Lee Houser, 79, of Sullivan, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 9:19 p.m., Thursday, October 28, 2021, in her home in Sullivan, surrounded by her family. Read More

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Obituaries 11-3-2021: Joseph Whitaker

News Progress Posted on November 3, 2021 by webmasterNovember 3, 2021

Joseph Whitaker

Joseph ‘Joe’ Allen Whitaker, 83, of Sullivan passed away at 8:15 a.m., Monday, October 25, 2021, at Mason Point in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 10-27-2021: Joseph Shaw

News Progress Posted on October 27, 2021 by webmasterOctober 27, 2021

Joseph Shaw

Joseph Gene ‘Joe’ Shaw, 83, of Sullivan, passed away at 6:26 a.m., Saturday, October 23, 2021, in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon. Read More

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Obituaries 10-27-2021: Frances Dodge

News Progress Posted on October 27, 2021 by webmasterOctober 27, 2021

Frances Dodge

Frances E. Dodge, 83, of Bement, passed away at 12:55 p.m., Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Eastview Terrace in Sullivan.
Graveside services were Wednesday, October 27, in Bement Cemetery with Pastor Pat Tieman officiating. Memorials are suggested to Eastview Terrace in Sullivan. Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan was in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Read More

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Obituaries 10-20-2021: Edward Dixon

News Progress Posted on October 20, 2021 by webmasterOctober 20, 2021

Edward Dixon

Edward N. Dixon, 80, of Sullivan, formerly of Bethany, passed away at 12 :05 p.m. Friday October 15, 2021, in Sullivan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Read More

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BASO Car Show a success



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Photo by R.R. Best

The Bethany Advocates and Support Organization hosted its annual car show on August 22 at Crowder Park. The perfect afternoon weather bought out 52 entries and many enthusiastic onlookers. Greg Fitzgerald’s 1966 Pontiac GTO took home Best off Show honors.


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