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Obituaries 10-28-2020: Eugene Boyer

News Progress Posted on October 28, 2020 by webmasterOctober 28, 2020

Eugene Boyer

Eugene “Baird” Boyer, 91, of Arcola died at 9:05 a.m. Monday, October 12, 2020 at his residence.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. today (Wednesday, October 28, 2020) at St. John’s Catholic Church in Arcola. Burial was in Mt. Zion Cemetery.  Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola handled arrangements.  Read More

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Obituaries 10-28-2020: Holly Newberry

News Progress Posted on October 28, 2020 by webmasterOctober 28, 2020

Holly Newberry

Holly L. Newberry, 58, of Lovington, passed away at 4:10 a.m. Friday, October 23, 2020, at Mason Point in Sullivan. Read More

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Obituaries 10-21-2020: Joanne Schable

News Progress Posted on October 21, 2020 by webmasterOctober 21, 2020

Joanne Schable

Joanne T. Schable, 92, died October 18, 2020, at her home in rural Atwood after a brief illness. Read More

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Obituaries 10-21-2020: Connie West

News Progress Posted on October 21, 2020 by webmasterOctober 21, 2020

Connie West

Connie S. West, 73, of Sullivan, passed away at 2:58 p.m. Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at St. Mary’s hospital in Decatur.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2020, at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Pea Cemetery in Sullivan. Memorials may be made to the Bethany Fire and Ambulance Service.
Connie was born February 26, 1947, in Decatur, a daughter of Hershel and Agnes (Myers) Weaver. She was a lifelong resident of Sullivan where she graduated from Sullivan High school. Read More

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Obituaries 10-14-2020: Charles “Bill” Coddington

News Progress Posted on October 14, 2020 by webmasterOctober 14, 2020

Charles “Bill” Coddington

Charles William “Bill” Coddington, 75, of Sullivan passed away at 9:41 a.m. Saturday, October 10, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan is in charge of arrangements. Read More

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Obituaries 10-14-2020: Dennis “Truck” Keeling

News Progress Posted on October 14, 2020 by webmasterOctober 14, 2020

Dennis “Truck” Keeling

Dennis E. “Truck” Keeling, 64, of Lovington, passed away at 12:48 p.m. Sunday, October 11, 2020 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 10-14-2020: Jerry Jean

News Progress Posted on October 14, 2020 by webmasterOctober 14, 2020

Jerry Jean

Jerry Jean, 85, of Sullivan, passed away at 9:52 p.m. Sunday, October 11, 2020 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur. Read More

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Obituaries 10-13-2020: Edward Taylor

News Progress Posted on October 14, 2020 by webmasterOctober 14, 2020

Edward Taylor

Edward C. ‘Ed’ Taylor, 80, of Sullivan passed away at 7:16 a.m. Thursday, October 8, 2020 in his residence.
Masonic Rites were 11 a.m. Tuesday at Reed Funeral Home followed by services conducted by Pastor Mike Fender. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Memorials are suggested to First United Methodist Church Pavilion Fund. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net Read More

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Obituaries 10-7-2020: Carole Ulmer

News Progress Posted on October 7, 2020 by webmasterOctober 7, 2020

Carole Ulmer

Carole Sue Ulmer, 87, of Shelbyville passed away at 8:45 p.m. Thursday, October 1, 2020 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More

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Obituaries 10-7-2020: Dorothy Butt

News Progress Posted on October 7, 2020 by webmasterOctober 7, 2020

Dorothy Butt

Dorothy Darlene Butt, 85, of Bethany joined her Savior in Glory on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at Aspen Creek in Sullivan. Read More

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BASO Car Show a success



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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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