Jack Beckett
Jack Beckett, 92, of Golden, Illinois, died Thursday, March 3, 2022, at 2:35 p.m. at Good Shepherd Home of Golden, Illinois. Arrangements are pending at Triplett Funeral Homes – Golden.
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Robert “Bob” Ellis Grider
Robert “Bob” Ellis Grider, 82, Rushville, died at 5:15 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Journey Care in Barrington. Triplett–Wood Funeral Home of Rushville is in charge of arrangements.
Charlotte “Sally” Edwards Huddleston
Charlotte “Sally” Edwards Huddleston, 80, Winchester, died Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Scott County Nursing Center in Winchester. Following cremation, burial will be held at a later date at Versailles West Cemetery. Sager Funeral Home is in charge of the…
Ethel Joan Tomlinson
Ethel Joan Tomlinson, 87, Macomb, formerly of Rushville died at 7:01 a.m. on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Bickford of Macomb. Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville is in charge of arrangements.
Fonda Diana Jockisch Jan. 13, 1956-March 6, 2022
Fonda Diana Jockisch, 66, Virginia, died Sunday, March 6, 2022, at home. She was born Jan. 13, 1956, in Springfield, the daughter of James and Florence Scholes Goodall. She married Roger A. Jockisch on Sept. 5, 1981, at Westfair Baptist…
Letter to the Editor
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Bits & Pieces
By Sally Lael It’s been a long time since I’ve written this column. When I wrote it years ago I always had a subject….my kids.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Be ready for severe weather before you hear the sirens
Weather can change from blue skies to ominous clouds in an instant in Illinois. When the wail of an alert siren is heard, it’s a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Trivia Too
By Roy Roberts Here’s a perspective about small towns that I found interesting when I read it: “I was driving home from South Georgia on… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Editorial
By Bill Mitchell I like to give people the benefit of the doubt, and that is particularly true when it comes to criminal indictments. A… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close