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
Billie Stain, Sr.
Billie R. Stain, Sr., 83, of Pana, formerly of Sullivan, passed away at 9:08 p.m., Sunday, February 13, 2022, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. 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
Kevin Elder
Kevin Eugene Elder, 55, of Lovington, passed away at 4:52 p.m., Thursday, February 10, 2022, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. 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
Ira Jacoby
Ira J. Jacoby, 93, went to be with the Lord on February 1, 2022. Jesus gently took his hand and led him away at 11:40 a.m. 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
Charles Austin
Charles W. Austin, 87, of Bethany passed away at 3:10 a.m., Thursday, February 3, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.
Private family services will be held at McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany. Burial will be in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Bethany. Read More
Jack Shroyer
Jack M. Shroyer, 98, of Lovington, passed peacefully on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at the Arthur Home, one day before his 99th birthday. Read More
Thomas LeCrone
Thomas D. LeCrone, 80, of Sullivan, passed away at 4:20 p.m., Wednesday, January 26, 2022, in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More