News Progress

George Johnson

George Garry Johnson, 62, of Sullivan, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022, in his home. Read More

Theron Redfern

Theron E. Redfern, 77, of Lovington, passed away January 16, 2022, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Theron was born May 3, 1944 in Decatur, a son of Gilbert and Ada Belle (Cox) Redfern. He married Cheryl Davis July 18, 1964, in Lovington. Read More

Tracy Bandy

Tracy Laverne Bandy, 84, of Bethany, passed away at 6:56 p.m., Sunday, February 13, 2022, at his home in Bethany. Read More

Elizabeth Monroe

Ms. Elizabeth G. Monroe peacefully passed from this earthly world on February 6, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Ms. Monroe was born in Decatur on April 6, 1947, to the late John and Genevieve Linne Hymer. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her son John Ray and an infant brother. She was a member of Piney Baptist Church in Hohenwald. Read More

James Bales

James “Jim” Bales, 81, of Sullivan passed away at 10:50a.m., Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon.
Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m., Friday, February 11, at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Sullivan. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. before the services. Burial will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to AmBuCs of Sullivan. Read More