Dorothy Butt
Dorothy Darlene Butt, 85, of Bethany joined her Savior in Glory on Sunday, October 4, 2020, at Aspen Creek in Sullivan. Read More
Obituaries 10-7-2020: Donald Saylor
Donald Saylor
Donald F. ‘Don’ Saylor, 85, of Shelbyville, formerly of Inverness, Florida, passed away at 5:46 a.m. Saturday, October 3, 2020 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Read More
Obituaries 9-30-2020: Charles Franklin
Charles Franklin
Charles Linville Franklin, of Independence, MO, passed away in his home on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. He was 77.
Charles entered this world on July 27, 1943 in Lovington, the sixth child of eventually ten to be born to Leland and Eunice (Doss) Franklin. After graduating from high school in Lovington, he married his sweetheart, Karen Crosby. Not long after, they together took on the responsibility and privilege of caring for Karen’s younger siblings after the passing of their mother. Charles accepted his new nieces and nephews, the youngest being 5 years old, with loving, open arms. Read More
Obituaries 9-30-2020: Ronald Pritts
Ronald Pritts
Ronald Eugene Pritts, 78, of Bethany, passed away 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at his home in Bethany. Read More
Obituaries 9-30-2020: Jimmie Gaither
Jimmie Gaither
Jimmie D. Gaither, 78, of Sullivan, passed away 12:13 p.m. Friday, September 25, 2020 at his home in Sullivan. Read More
Obituaries 9-30-2020: David Coe
David Coe
David L. Coe, 65, passed away at 12:13 a.m. Sunday in the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Mattoon.
Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday in the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan with Pastor Joel Ruppert officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Burial will be in the Bolin Cemetery, Sullivan with military honors provided by Scott Air Force Base. Memorials are suggested to New Life Pregnancy, Decatur. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Please practice social distancing and wear face masks for the visitation and service. Read More
Obituaries 9-30-2020: Calvin Gibbons
Calvin Gibbons
Calvin Gibbons, 81, of Sullivan passed away at 9:23 p.m. Wednesday September 16, 2020 in the Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center in Sacramento, California. Read More
Obituaries 9-23-2020: Sara Baker
Sara Baker
Sara L. Baker, 60, of Sullivan, passed away at 5:47 p.m. Tuesday in Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur.
Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan with Pastor Dave Dolan officiating. Visitation will be from 10 -11 a.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Arborcrest Memorial Park, Effingham. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. The family request that masks be worn and everyone practice social distancing for the visitation and funeral. Read More
Obituaries 9-23-2020: Bradford Roley
Bradford Roley
Bradford Roley was born to the late William Glen Roley and mother Peggy Roley (Hall). Read More
Obituaries 9-23-2020: LouAnne Banks
LouAnne Banks
LouAnne Schwartz Banks, 77, of Bethany, passed away at 2:13 a.m. Saturday September 19, 2020 in her residence.
There will not be any formal services planned at this time. Memorials are suggested to the Moultrie County SAIL or Decatur SAIL. Arrangements by the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan. Online condolences may be sent to the family at reedfuneralhome.net. Read More