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Recent Obituaries: Sandra K. Moore

News Progress Posted on December 27, 2013 by webmasterDecember 27, 2013

Sandra K. Moore

Sandra K. Moore, 72, of Gays died at 7:28 p.m. Thursday Dec. 26, 2013 in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Celebration of Life services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Reed Funeral Home with visitation 4-6 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Recent Obituaries: Stuart A. Good

News Progress Posted on December 26, 2013 by webmasterDecember 26, 2013

Stuart A. Good

Stuart A. Good, 85, of Sullivan, passed away Thursday, Dec. 25, 2013 in Mason Point, Sullivan.

Celebration of Life services will be 1:00 p.m. Sunday in Mason Point Chapel, Sullivan, with John Plummer officiating.

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Obituaries 12-25-2013

News Progress Posted on December 24, 2013 by webmasterMarch 29, 2014

FergusonForrestForrest Ferguson

Nov. 3, 1926 – Dec. 20, 2013

A funeral service to honor the life of Forrest Ferguson, 87 years, one month and 17 days, of Sullivan was held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Lake Land Church of Christ with minister Ron Bartenan officiating. Burial with military rites was in Ash Grove Cemetery in rural Shelby County. Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola assisted with the arrangements.

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Recent Obituaries: Robert Redman

News Progress Posted on December 23, 2013 by webmasterDecember 23, 2013

Robert Redman

Robert Dale Redman, 92, of Lovington died at 6:25 a.m. Friday Dec. 20, 2013 in Parkway Manor in Marion.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington. Visitation is one hour before the services. Burial with military rites by Lovington American Legion Post #429 will be in Hewitt Cemetery in Lovington.

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Recent Obituaries: Daisy Keown

News Progress Posted on December 23, 2013 by webmasterDecember 24, 2013

Daisy Keown
Daisy F. Keown, 85, of Sullivan died at 8:18 p.m. Sunday Dec. 22, 2013 in Mason Point in Sullivan.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday Dec. 28 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation is 12:30-1:30 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Recent Obituaries: Forrest Ferguson

News Progress Posted on December 23, 2013 by webmasterDecember 23, 2013

Forrest Ferguson

Forrest Ferguson, 87, of Sullivan died at 4:56 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20 in Mason Point in Sullivan.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Lake Land Church of Christ in Mattoon located across from Lake Land College. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Monday in the church. Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola is handling arrangements.

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Recent Obituaries: Allene Buxton

News Progress Posted on December 20, 2013 by webmasterDecember 20, 2013

Allene Buxton

Allene Buxton, 85, of Lovington died at 5:18 p.m. Wednesday Dec. 18, 2013 in Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday Dec. 22 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Lovington. Visitation will be held 1-2 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home.

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Obituaries 12-18-2013

News Progress Posted on December 18, 2013 by webmasterMarch 29, 2014

CarrollBillyBilly Carroll

Billy E. Carroll, 55, of Findlay died at 10:05 p.m. Saturday Dec. 14, 2013 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home in Shelbyville with the Rev. E. Wade Helmkamp officiating. Burial will be in Wright Cemetery near Findlay.

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Recent Obituaries: Cletus Reed

News Progress Posted on December 16, 2013 by webmasterDecember 16, 2013

Cletus Reed

Cletus L. Reed, 96, of Sullivan died at 3:45 p.m. Thursday Dec. 12, 2013 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

Celebration of Life services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with visitation 4-7 p.m. Monday. Public Masonic Rites will be at 7 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan.

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Recent Obituaries: John Orris

News Progress Posted on December 16, 2013 by webmasterDecember 16, 2013

John Orris

John Robert Orris, 86, of Sullivan died Thursday Dec. 12, 2013 in Lake Tahoe, Nev.

Memorial services will be at noon Tuesday Dec. 17, 2013 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation will be after 10 a.m. Tuesday.

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Knee High by the 4th of July



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There is corn well above knee high by the Fourth of July in Moultrie County as the patriotic Lisa Shuman and Nancy Moore shows us. The photo was taken in a field east of Sullivan.


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