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Obituaries 1-14-2015: Donald Netherton

News Progress Posted on January 14, 2015 by webmasterJanuary 14, 2015

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Services to celebrate the life of Donald G. Netherton, 72, of Decatur were held at 2 p.m. Monday in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home in Decatur. Military rites were conducted by Macon County Honor Guard.

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Obituaries 1-14-2015: Gerneda Armstrong

News Progress Posted on January 14, 2015 by webmasterJanuary 14, 2015

Gerneda Armstrong

Funeral services for Gerneda G. Armstrong, 79, of Shelbyville were held at 11 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Lockart-Green Funeral Home in Shelbyville. Burial was in Mound Cemetery in Cowden.

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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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Obituaries 1-7-2015: Richard Kirkwood

News Progress Posted on January 7, 2015 by webmasterJanuary 7, 2015

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Funeral services celebrating the life of Richard Eugene Kirkwood, 44, of Mattoon was at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Barkley Funeral Chapel in Toledo. Burial with military rites was in Janesville Cemetery.

He passed away at 2:29 p.m. December 28, 2014 at his residence.

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Obituaries 1-7-2015: Shirley Underwood

News Progress Posted on January 7, 2015 by webmasterJanuary 7, 2015

Shirley Underwood

Graveside services for Shirley K. Underwood, 78, of Mt. Zion were held at 2 p.m. Monday in Mt. Zion Township Cemetery. Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home in Mt. Zion assisted with arrangements.

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Obituaries 1-7-2015: Rosanne Nettles

News Progress Posted on January 7, 2015 by webmasterJanuary 7, 2015

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Services to celebrate the life of Rosanne Nettles, 71, of Lovington were held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Lovington United Methodist Church conducted by Pastor Larry Bricker. Private interment was in Keller Cemetery in Lovington. The family was served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home in Decatur.

She passed away at 2:10 p.m. Monday Dec. 29, 2014 in her home surrounded by her loving family.

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Obituaries 1-7-2015: Curt Wooters

News Progress Posted on January 7, 2015 by webmasterJanuary 7, 2015

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A graveside service for Glen Curtis Wooters, 88, of Findlay was held at 11:30 a.m. Monday in Wright Cemetery near Findlay. Lockart-Green Funeral Home in Findlay handled arrangements.

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On Route 133 between Lovington and Arthur, power poles fell as a result of the storm systems that hit central Illinois in two waves on Wednesday, June 17th. These storms left many without power and caused widespread damage throughout the area, including confirmed tornado touchdowns in nearby counties.


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