Steven Scott Hester
Steven Scott Hester, 58, of Nashville, TN, died at 7:43 p.m. Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Hendersonville Medical Center in Hendersonville, TN surrounded by his children. Worthington Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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James Richard Baer
James Richard Baer, 90, Rushville, died at 6:18 a.m. Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at his residence. He was born on March 21, 1931 in Beardstown, a son of the late Herschel D. & Helen Louise Wheeler…
Larry H. Brockhouse
Larry H. Brockhouse, 75, died August 9 at his home in Interlachen, FL. He was a member of the Beardstown High School Class of 1964; a veteran of the U.S. Navy; and a practicing attorney in Gainesville,…
Dwight Leon Bennett
Dwight Leon Bennett, 83, Pawnee, died at 11:45 a.m. on Friday, August 13, 2021 at Taylorville Care Center, Taylorville. He was born on October 15, 1937 in Macomb, to Clarence Bennett and Mary (Winters) Bennett. He married…
Lewis G. “Louie” McCulley
Lewis G. “Louie” McCulley, 86, Beardstown, died Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at his home. He was born December 29, 1934 in Beardstown, the son of Arthur Clark and Alice Elizabeth McClure McCulley. He married Phyllis A. Brewer on…
Letter to the Editor
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Beardstown has increase in SARS co-V-2 virus detection
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