Obituaries

Betty Jane Ballard, 82, of Jacksonville, died Monday, November 15, 2021, at Jacksonville Memorial in Jacksonville. She was born October 3, 1939, in Beardstown, the daughter of Virgil and Florence…

Betty M. Curl, 96, of Rushville, died at 3:50 p.m. Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Presbyterian Homes in Evanston. Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville is in charge of arrangements.

James L. Orr, 64, Mt. Sterling, and formerly of Rushville, died at 9:15 a.m. Friday, November 12, 2021 at his residence. Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville is in charge of…

Gerald R. “Big G” Farmer, 80, of Ashland, died Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Prairie Village Healthcare Center in Jacksonville. The Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home, Jacksonville, was in charge…

Vivian Eileen Trone, 97, Rushville, died at 5:35 a.m. Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Rushville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville was in charge of arrangements.

Ronald Alan Payne, 75, Mt. Sterling, began his eternal life at 2:15 a.m., Saturday, November 13, 2021, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy. Wood Funeral Home is in charge of…

Gloria Ellen Keller, 78, Colchester, died at 9:15 a.m., Thursday, November 11, 2021, at her home. Wood Funeral Home in Rushville is in charge of arrangements.    

Betty Lou Lyles, 84, Beardstown, died Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She was born October 28, 1937 in Gary, IN, the daughter of Andrew Jackson…

Mary Burton, age 69, of Beardstown, Il. died early Tuesday morning, November 2, 2021, at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville, Il. She was born August 7, 1952 in Santa Barbara,…

      John H. Burgard, 86, Havana, formerly of Ipava,  died at 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 7, 1935…