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Obituaries 8-18-2021: Dean Barlow

News Progress Posted on August 18, 2021 by webmasterAugust 18, 2021

Dean Barlow

Orville Dean Barlow, 92, of Lovington, passed away at 9:58 a.m. Sunday, August 15, 2021, in Mattoon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Read More

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Obituaries 8-11-2021: Randy Rhodes

News Progress Posted on August 11, 2021 by webmasterAugust 11, 2021

Randy Rhodes

Randy Rhodes, 66, of Athens, Alabama (formerly of Bethany) passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday July 6, 2021. Randy was born June 12, 1955, a son of John Rhodes and Louise-Rhodes Dowling. Read More

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Obituaries 8-11-2021: Vivian McElvain

News Progress Posted on August 11, 2021 by webmasterAugust 11, 2021

Vivian McElvain

Vivian Elaine McElvain left this Earth to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at 10:40 a.m. in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. She was 93. Read More

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Obituaries 8-11-2021: June Donaldson

News Progress Posted on August 11, 2021 by webmasterAugust 11, 2021

June Donaldson

June Donaldson, 49, of Sullivan, passed away at 7:44 p.m., Sunday, August 8, 2021, in her residence. Read More

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Obituaries 8-11-2021: Jerry Friesner

News Progress Posted on August 11, 2021 by webmasterAugust 11, 2021

Jerry Friesner

Jerry W. Friesner of Decatur, formerly of Bethany and Newton, passed away at 5:45 a.m., Tuesday December 8, 2020, in his residence with his family. Read More

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Obituaries 8-11-2021: Joan Dickens

News Progress Posted on August 11, 2021 by webmasterAugust 11, 2021

Joan Dickens

Joan Dickens, 94, of Sullivan, passed away at 1:30 p.m. Saturday August 7, 2021.
Celebration of Life services were Tuesday in Elim Springs Church of Jesus Christ with Vanessa Patient and Brigham Hagerman officiating. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Memorials are suggested to Elim Springs Church of Jesus Christ. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Arrangements were by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 8-11-2021: Ruth Miller

News Progress Posted on August 11, 2021 by webmasterAugust 11, 2021

Ruth Miller

Ruth B. Miller, 90, of Sullivan, passed away at 5:05 a.m. Wednesday, August 4, 2021, in the Arthur Home.
Private family graveside services will be in Liberty Cemetery in Sullivan. Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimer’s Association or Sullivan First Baptist Church. Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net Read More

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Obituaries 8-4-2021: Barbara Vail

News Progress Posted on August 4, 2021 by webmasterAugust 4, 2021

Barbara Vail

Barbara Ann Vail, 60, of Sullivan, passed away at 7:04 p.m. Thursday, July 29, 2021, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 8-4-2021: Marilyn Book

News Progress Posted on August 4, 2021 by webmasterAugust 4, 2021

Marilyn Book

Marilyn Book, 76, of Sullivan, passed away at 10:39 a.m. Thursday July 29, 2021, in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Read More

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Obituaries 8-4-2021: Norma Miller

News Progress Posted on August 4, 2021 by webmasterAugust 4, 2021

Norma Miller

Norma J. Miller, 83, of Sullivan, passed away at 4:09 p.m. Sunday August 1, 2021, in Mason Point in Sullivan.
Private family graveside services will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Memorials are suggested to Macon County Humane Society. Arrangements are by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net Read More

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