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Recent Obituaries 7-2-2015: James Dodd

News Progress Posted on July 2, 2015 by webmasterJuly 2, 2015

James Dodd 

Funeral services for James William Dodd, 68, formerly of Cerro Gordo, will be held at 11 a.m. July 2 in Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home in Decatur. Burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery.

He died June 27, 2015 and was born July 31, 1946, the son of Raymond and Helen Ofield Dodd.

He was retired from PPG Industries in Mt. Zion.

Surviving are his wife Sherry; daughter Carly Ferguson; stepchildren Lisa Barnes, Will Davis and Ben Davis, all of Decatur; two grandchildren and three step-grandchildren.

Memorials are suggested to the athletic program of the donor’s choice.

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Recent Obituaries: Beulah Lacey

News Progress Posted on June 24, 2015 by webmasterJune 24, 2015

Beulah Lacey

Funeral services for Beulah Lacey, 97, of Sullivan will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Recent Obituaries: Marilyn L. Weaver

News Progress Posted on January 9, 2015 by webmasterJanuary 9, 2015

Marilyn L. Weaver

Marilyn L. Weaver, 69, of Sullivan died at 3:25 p.m. Thursday Jan. 8 in Mason Point.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan with visitation one hour before the services. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Recent Obituaries: John Taber

News Progress Posted on January 9, 2015 by webmasterJanuary 9, 2015

John Taber

John Taber, 79, of Sullivan died at 4:35 a.m. Friday Jan. 9 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Celebration of Life services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation is 3-5 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Recent Obituaries: Paul K. Queen

News Progress Posted on January 9, 2015 by webmasterJanuary 9, 2015

Paul K. Queen

Paul K. Queen, 77, of Bethany died Jan. 7 in his home.

Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. Visitation is 1-3 p.m. Saturday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany.

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Recent Obituaries: Dorothy “Dot” Dugan

News Progress Posted on January 9, 2015 by webmasterJanuary 9, 2015

Dorothy “Dot” Dugan

Dorothy “Dot” Dugan of Decatur died at 12:30 a.m. Wed., Jan. 7.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington with visitation 4-7 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Keller Cemetery in Lovington.

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Recent Obituaries: Edward Lee Crafton

News Progress Posted on November 11, 2014 by webmasterNovember 11, 2014

Edward Lee Crafton

Edward Lee Crafton, 63, of Lovington died at 7 p.m. Sunday in Sullivan Rehabilitation & Health Care Center.

Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Keller Cemetery in Lovington with visitation 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.

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Recent Obituaries: Ralph H. Stuart

News Progress Posted on October 30, 2014 by webmasterOctober 30, 2014

Ralph H. Stuart

Ralph H. Stuart, 93, of Sullivan, passed away at 8:44 p.m. Monday (October 27, 2014) in St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur.

Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Mason Point Chapel, Sullivan with Pastor Charliam Renner officiating. Masonic services will be conducted by the George A. Sentel Masonic Lodge #764. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Mason Point Chapel. Burial with military rites will be in the Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan. Memorials are suggested to the Mason Point Chapel Fund or the Sullivan First United Methodist Church. Online condolences may be sent to the family atreedfuneralhome.net.

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Recent Obituaries: Tommie Yokley

News Progress Posted on October 23, 2014 by webmasterOctober 23, 2014

Tommie Lue Yokley

Tommie Lue Yokley, 92, of Lovington died at 10:11 a.m. Wednesday Oct. 22 in her home.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday Oct. 25 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington with visitation 9-11 a.m. Burial will be in Keller Cemetery in Lovington.

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Recent Obituaries: Robert Butt

News Progress Posted on October 23, 2014 by webmasterOctober 23, 2014

Robert E. Butt

Robert E. Butt, 69, of Sullivan died at 2:37 a.m. Tuesday Oct. 21 in Sullivan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Celebration of Life services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with visitation 1-2 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Bethany.

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Sullivan High School student Claire Kursell recently participated in the Central Illinois High School Art Exhibition at Millikin University. She received an honorable mention for her piece, “Bride of Frankenstein”. 


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