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Peggy Ross
Dec 30, 2024
Peggy Lynn Ross, 76 of Beardstown, died Monday, December 30, 2024 at Beardstown Nursing and Rehab.
She was born July 10, 1948 in Beardstown, the daughter of Frank Arthur and Frances Bowman Jamison. She married Ed Ross on February 11, 1972 and he survives in Beardstown.
She is also survived by a daughter Amy Monger (husband Shawn) of Beardstown and their children...
Betty Cooper
Dec 27, 2024
Betty Cooper, age 98, of Beardstown, daughter of Roy and Clara Livingston, passed away at home on December 27, 2024. She married Glen Cooper on March 18, 1945 and they were married for 73 years. Betty owned and operated a beauty shop in Beardstown for 59 years, where her customers became her great friends. She loved her family and her...
Ray Rachall
Dec 25, 2024
Ray Anthony Rachall, 67 of Beardstown and formerly of Tuscon, AZ, died Wednesday, December 25, 2024 at Beardstown Health and Rehab.
He was born August 20, 1957 in Spokane, WA, the son of Raymond and Mary Metoyer Rachall.
He is survived by one daughter Cheyenne Rachall of Beardstown; his grandson son Maurizio Surratt of Beardstown; three sisters Stephanie Polk (husband Phil) of...
Becky Jo Young
Dec 16, 2024
Becky Jo Young, 65 of South Jacksonville, died Monday, December 16, 2024 at Springfield Memorial Hospital.
She was born September 4, 1959 in Beardstown, the daughter of Orville Lee "Skip" Hageman and Betty Florey Lyles. She married James E. "Jim" Young on February 14, 1998 and he preceded her in death on July 18, 2013.
She is survived by her stepson, Joseph...
Janet Valerie Smith
Dec 12, 2024
Janet Valerie Walters Smith, 84, of Arenzville, died Thursday, December 12, 2024 at her home.
She was born February 14, 1940 in Chicago the daughter of Earl L. and Grace B. Hall Walters. She's been with Steven Allen Smith since 1975 and he resides in Arenzville.
She is also survived by four daughters Karen Blankenship of Beardstown, Kathie (husband Troy) Campbell of...
Hazel Joan Chambers
Nov 25, 2024
Hazel Joan Chambers, age 98 of Bluff Springs, died Monday, November 25, 2024 at Beardstown Health and Rehab.
She was born September 25, 1926, in Yeovil, England, the daughter of Harold and Eunice Rogers Gulliford. She married Charles Marvin Chambers on September 13, 1947, in England, and he preceded her in death on September 16, 2017.
She is survived by three sons...
Kirsta Lee Anderson
Nov 8, 2024
Kirsta Lee Anderson, 36, of Beardstown, died Friday, November 8, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born August 30, 1988, in Macomb, the daughter of Rodney Wayne and Stacy Jo Baumgardner Wilson. She graduated from VIT High School in the class of 2007, earned her associate's from Spoon River Community College, and graduated from Western Illinois University...
Frances Briney
Oct 29, 2024
Frances Eileen Briney, 85, of Rushville, passed away on October 29, 2024 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
She was born August 29, 1939, near Chandlerville, Illinois, the daughter of Gilbert and Alma (Carls) Launer. She married Homer Briney on July 20, 1958, in Beardstown Illinois; Fran treasured her 66 years as a proud farm wife who worked alongside her husband,...
Tony Burnett
Oct 19, 2024
Tony Lee Burnett, age 62 of Alton, died on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Alton Memorial Hospital surrounded by family.
He was born February 16, 1962, in Columbia, MO the son of Ray and Margaret Ticknor Burnett.
He is survived by two daughters Jill (companion Nathaniel White) Burnett and Olyvia (husband Jacob) Webber; a son Lee (wife Leigh) Burnett; 6 grandchildren; three...
Robin Hundley
Oct 18, 2024
Robin Elaine Hundley, 64, of Nokomis, died on Friday, October 18, 2024, at St. John's Hospital surrounded by family.
She was born February 28, 1960, in Dallas, TX the daughter of Jon Czarowitz and Carlotta Worst Armstrong.
She is survived by her children, Shara and Michael Hundley, both of Nokomis; four granddaughters and one grandson; her companion of thirty-seven years, Tim Baker...
Dianna Mayes
Oct 16, 2024
Dianna Dawn Cooper Mayes, 57, of Beardstown, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Sarah D. Culbertson Hospital in Rushville.
She was born May 9, 1967, in Beardstown, the daughter of Harry "Butch" Cooper and Madalyn "Lynne" Cooper. In June 2017, she married the love of her life, Stacey Mayes, after being together for 30 years, and he survives in...
Terrance "Terry" Morrow
Oct 9, 2024
Terrance David "Terry" Morrow, 55, of Ursa, died at his home on Wednesday, October 9, 2024.
He was born December 12, 1968, in South Bend, IN, the son of Ron and Melissa June Vincent Morrow.
He is survived by his daughter Julianna Morrow of Quincy and her mother Jennifer Schullian Morrow; his father Ron Morrow (wife Rosanne) of Missouri; a sister Kimberly...
Donald William "Billy" Friday
Oct 2, 2024
Donald William "Billy" Friday, 73, of Beardstown, died at his home on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.
He was born August 14, 1951, in Cass County, the son of Dewey and Helen Chestnutt Atwood Friday.
He is survived by his two half-sisters, half-sisters, Helen (husband Clifford) Carroll and Alberta (husband George) Cook, both of Rushville; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and his close...
Marsha Joy Mangrum
Sep 12, 2024
Marsha Joy Mangrum, 80 of Beardstown, died Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Beardstown Nursing and Rehab.
She was born February 2, 1944 in Beardstown, the daughter of Gus and Lorene Ashford Perry. She married William R. Mangrum and he preceded her in death on July 21, 1972.
She is survived by her companion of 51 years, Bill Beaty of Beardstown; numerous nieces...
Jesus Hernandez Salazar
Sep 8, 2024
Jesus Hernandez Salazar, 61, passed away on September 8, 2024, in Beardstown, IL.Private family services will be held. Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown is in charge of arrangements.
Jesús Hernández Salazar, de 61 años, falleció el 8 de septiembre de 2024, en Beardstown, IL. Se llevarán a cabo servicios familiares privados. Colwell Memorial Home en Beardstown es el encargado de los...
Virginia Irene Thompson
Sep 8, 2024
Virginia Irene Thompson, 91, of Beardstown, died Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Walker Nursing Home in Virginia.
She was born April 25, 1933, in Greenfield, the daughter of Ancle and Lela Smith Sonneborn. She married Myron L. Thompson in Greenfield on April 17, 1955, and he preceded her in death on January 30, 2012.
She is survived by four children, Jackie Harwick...
Mary Ann "Grammy" Hardwick
Sep 7, 2024
Mary Ann Hardwick, 92, of Beardstown, slipped peacefully into heaven on September 7, 2024 with her four children by her side.
She was born June 24, 1932, the daughter of John Emerick Brubeck and Velma Francis (Miller) Brubeck. Mary Ann married Bobby G. Hardwick of Beardstown on January 20, 1952 in Beardstown.
She is survived by four children, daughter Sue Ann "Suzie"...
Quentin Lee "Bam" Swan
Sep 4, 2024
Quentin Lee "Bam" Swan, 49, of Virginia, died Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born May 30, 1975, in Savanna, the son of Robert C. and Sharon K. Graham Swan. He married Jene Kight on July 29, 1995 and she survives in Virginia.
He is also survived by two children, Blayne (wife Nicole) Swan of...
Leslie "Les" Farwell
Aug 23, 2024
Leslie Allen "Les" Farwell, 81 of Beardstown, died Friday, August 23, 2024 at his home.
He was born October 10, 1942 in Beardstown, the son of Louis L. and Gertrude J. Hughes Farwell. He married Leta Monger on March 25, 1965 and she preceded him in death on September 10, 2006. He then married Terri Hageman Clark on December 21, 2007...
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