Bill Smith William Lawrence “Bill” Smith, 84, of Dalton City died at 3:09 p.m. Friday March 25, 2016 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in First Christian Church in Decatur. Burial with military rites by the Macon County Honor Guard were at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Mt. Zion Township Cemetery. Tanzyus-Logan Funeral Service and Care handled arrangements. … Read More
•March 30, 2016• Marcus Vanausdoll went 3-3 but it wasn’t enough against the Shelbyville Rams 13-3 win over the ALAH Knight baseball team on March 28. Those three hits netted two RBI’s for Vanausdoll, with Shandon Herschberger hitting 1-3 with one RBI. Tyler Emberton also had one hit for ALAH. Cory Griffin was the losing pitcher with Emberton relieving. … Read More
David Reed David Wayne Reed, 45, of Sullivan died at 5:40 p.m. March 20, 2016 in Sarah Bush Lincoln in Coles County. Services were at 11 a.m. March 24 in Texas Christian Church in Clinton with burial in Texas Township Cemetery. Calvert Funeral Home in Clinton handled arrangements. … Read More
Pauline Lumsden Shirley Pauline Lumsden, 94, of Bethany passed away at 10:40 a.m. Saturday, March 26, 2016 in Kirby Hospital in Monticello. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 31 in McMullin-Young Funeral Home in Bethany. Visitation will be held 5-7 p.m. today (Wednesday) in McMullin-Young Funeral Home. Burial will be in Marrowbone Township Cemetery in Bethany. Pauline was born April 20, 1921 in rural Findlay, a daughter of Harry and Tressie Webb Coventry. She married Robert Lumsden May 29, 1939 in Shelbyville, and he preceded her in death April 26, 1986. She was a member of Cumberland … Read More
•March 30, 2016• By Gerald Tilley Social Security District Manager in Decatur, IL Now that it’s March, your annual tax filing deadline is fast approaching. If you receive Social Security benefits, one of the documents you need to file your federal income tax return is your Social Security Benefit Statement (Form SSA-1099/1042S). Your Social Security benefits may be taxable. This includes monthly retirement, survivor, and disability benefits. About one-third of people receiving Social Security benefits must pay taxes on some of these benefits, depending on the amount of their taxable income. This usually happens if you have other substantial income … Read More
•March 30, 2016• Sarah Bush Lincoln’s Mobile Mammography Services will be at the Sullivan clinic April 14. The Mobile Mammography van helps provide mammograms to women who may not otherwise have access to, or be able to afford these life-saving preventive screens. Women who qualify will receive their mammogram free. The mobile mammography van is available to all women regardless of their financial status. Women with insurance that covers their yearly mammogram are also welcome. Staffed by technologists from the Sarah Bush Lincoln Mammography Department, the mobile mammography van provides digital mammography technology, the same quality services found at the … Read More
Evelyn Kidwell Celebration of Life services for Evelyn L. Kidwell, 90, of Sullivan were held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Reed Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor Grant Wade officiating. Private family burial was in Greenhill Cemetery in Sullivan. She passed away at 12:05 p.m. Thursday March 24, 2016 in Mason Point in Sullivan. … Read More
Van Cruit Van Douglas Cruit, 62, of Findlay died at 4:13 p.m. Friday March 25, 2016 in OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. today (Wednesday) in Findlay United Methodist Church with burial in Findlay Cemetery. Arrangements were by Howe and Yockey Funeral Home in Shelbyville. … Read More