Recent Obituaries: Bonnie D. Wallace

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Bonnie D. Wallace

Bonnie D. Wallace, 97, of Sullivan passed away 2:51 p.m. Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 11, 2017 at McMullin-Young Funeral Home, Sullivan. Visitation will be held one hour before the funeral services at McMullin-Young Funeral Home, Sullivan. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan. Memorials may be made to the Faith Lutheran Church, Sullivan.

Bonnie was born May 6, 1920 in Sullivan, the daughter of Arthur and Leona (Morgan) Herendeen. She married Luther Carl Wallace on December 14, 1947 in Terre Haute, Indiana. He preceded her in death on June 27, 1978. Bonnie enjoyed quilting, ceramics, gardening and flowers. She loved her grandchildren.

Bonnie is survived by her son Guy (Rita) Wallace of Sullivan; daughters, Delores Casey of Sullivan and Dorothy (Jerry) Barding of Boca Raton, FL; 7 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter, 2 grandchildren and son-in-law.

Condolences may be offered to the family at www.mcmullinyoung.com

Obituaries 11-8-2017: Peggy Howen

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Peggy Howen

Dianna ‘Peggy’ Howen, 78, of Sullivan, passed away at 4 p.m. Tuesday, October 31, 2017 in Sullivan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

Mass of Christian Burial was 11 a.m. Monday in St. Columcille Catholic Church in Sullivan. Reed Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.   Read More

Obituaries 11-8-2017: Betty Evans 

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Betty Evans 

Betty B. Evans, 90, of Danville passed away at 1:20 a.m. Wednesday November 1, 2017 in Hawthorne Inn in Danville.

Celebration of Life services were 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 4 in Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Danville with Pastor Matt Filicsky officiating. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Park.  Read More

Obituaries 11-8-2017: Miltona Hollingsworth 

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Miltona Hollingsworth 

Miltona Kay Hollingsworth, 73, of Sullivan, passed away at 9:55 a.m. Friday, November 3, 2017 in her residence.

Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, November 9 in the Oak Grove Baptist Church Fellowship Hall in Bethany with Pastor James Hollingsworth officiating. Arrangements are by Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.  Read More

Obituaries 11-8-2017: Jean Wood

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Jean Wood

E. Jean Wood, 91, of Sullivan passed away at 11:30 p.m. Sunday, November 5, 2017 in HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

Celebration of Life services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Grant Wade officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.  Read More

Obituaries 11-8-2017: Norma Sheets

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Norma Sheets

Norma L. Sheets, 82, of Sullivan passed away at 12:58 p.m. Thursday, November 2, 2017 in Eastview Terrace in Sullivan.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 7 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in French Cemetery in Allenville. Read More

Obituaries 11-8-2017: Henry Graham

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Henry Graham

The Rev. Henry Graham, age 95, of Mattoon passed Friday, November 3, 2017 in Mattoon Health Care and Rehabilitation Center.

Funeral services honoring his life were held Tuesday, November 7 in Schilling Funeral Home in Mattoon with Henry’s grandson, the Reverend Travis Fleming, officiating. Burial followed in Dodge Grove Cemetery.  Read More

Obituaries 11-1-2017: Dorothy Hicks

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Dorothy Hicks

Dorothy B. Hicks, 84, of Bethany, passed away at 11:05 a.m. Saturday, October 28, 2017 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 31 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany. Burial was in Keller Cemetery in Lovington.  Read More

Obituaries 11-1-2017: Ernest Hutchcraft

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Ernest Hutchcraft

Ernest D. Hutchcraft, 84, of Sullivan, passed away at 12:35 a.m. Friday, October 27, 2017 in Life’s Journey Senior Living in Mattoon.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 29 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan with military rites by Sullivan American Legion Post #68.  Read More

Obituaries 11-1-2017: Judy McPheeters

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Judy McPheeters

Judy L. McPheeters, 71, of Sullivan, died at 11:10 a.m. Monday, October 30, 2017 in HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

Graveside memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m. Friday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan.  Read More