Carroll Sebens
Carroll J. Sebens, 83, of Sullivan, passed away 8:30 a.m. Friday, April 3, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loving family.
Private family services will be held. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Sullivan First Baptist Church. Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Read More
Carolyn Molzen
Carolyn Joyce Molzen, 78, of Sullivan, formerly of Lovington, passed away 5:20 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2020 in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon.
Memorial services will be held at a later date. Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan is in charge of arrangements. Memorials are suggested to the Douglas Hart Nature Center, Mattoon or the Moultrie County Historical and Genealogy Society. Online condolences may sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Read More
Ormond Horn & Martha Horn
Ormond D. ‘Dean’ Horn, 80, of Sullivan passed away at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 12. Martha L. Horn, 88, of Sullivan passed away at 10:12 p.m. Tuesday March 24, 2020. Both were residents of Mason Point in Sullivan.
The family had a small private service by the lake in Sullivan. Reed Funeral home in Sullivan handled all of the arrangements.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Read More
Shirley Lofland
Shirley M. Lofland, 81, of Lovington, passed away 11:21 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur. Read More
Thomas Howen
Thomas Bruce “Papa” Howen, 84, of Sullivan, passed away at 2:21 a.m. Saturday, March 28, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.
Services will be held at a later date. Read More
Minnie Ramsey
Minnie E. “Papa” Ramsey, 99, of Sullivan, passed into the arms of Jesus Sunday March 22, 2020, in her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Private family services will be held. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. McMullin-Young Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Read More
Nancy Ralston
Nancy L. Bruce Ralston, 87, of Shelbyville passed away at 9:30 p.m. Saturday March 21, 2020, in Hawthorn Inn in Shelbyville.
Private family services were held at 10:30 a.m. today (Wednesday, March 25) in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with the Rev. Mark Sanders officiating. Burial was in Camfield Cemetery in Sullivan.
Nancy L. Bruce Ralston, 87, of Shelbyville, passed away at 9:30 p.m. Saturday March 21, 2020 in Hawthorn Inn, Shelbyville. Read More
Richard Jones
Richard D. ‘Dick’ Jones, 91, of Sullivan, passed away at 10:05 p.m. Monday March 23, 2020 at Mason Point in Sullivan.
Private family services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan with John Plummer officiating. Read More
Nancy Ralston
Nancy L. Bruce Ralston, 87, of Shelbyville, passed away at 9:30 p.m. Saturday March 21, 2020 in Hawthorn Inn, Shelbyville.
Private family services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan with Rev Mark Sanders officiating. There will not be a visitation. Burial will be in the Camfield Cemetery, Sullivan. Memorials are suggested to the Shriners Children’s Hospital at shrinershospitalforchildren.org or at Reed Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net.
Nancy was born December 20, 1932 in Kirksville the daughter of Ray and Elsie Jeffers Bruce. As a child she attended the Reedy School in Kirksville and graduated from Sullivan High School in 1950. She was a member of the Shelby Christian Church. She married James Ralston on January 12, 1969 in Bloomington and he preceded her in death on June 30, 2013. She and her husband had owned and operated the Ralston Variety Store in Watseka. After retirement they enjoyed RVing full time.
Surviving are her sons Danny (Patricia) Weaver of Fayetteville, North Carolina, Ronnie (Sue) Weaver of Sullivan; daughter Jannie (Rodney) Wiley of Shelbyville; stepsons Steven (Diana) Ralston of Decatur, David (Ann) Ralston of Louisville, Kentucky; stepdaughters Jennifer Kruger of South Bend, Indiana and Judith (Jack) Kercheval of Sullivan; seven grandchildren; eight step grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and one on the way and nine step great grandchildren.
She was preceded death by her parents, husband, sister Patsy Bishop, brothers Gary Bruce and Stanley Bruce and niece Tammy.
Bill McLaughlin
William Dean “Bill” McLaughlin, 64, of Centralia passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at his home in Centralia. He was born on August 11, 1955 the son of Dr. Dean and Thelma (Bierman) McLaughlin in Sullivan, IL. Read More