Obituaries

James “Jimmy” Pratt

James “Jimmy” Scott Pratt

    James “Jimmy” Scott Pratt, 50, of Chandlerville died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Chandlerville.     He was born Oct. 12, 1970, in Beardstown, the son of Donald Scott Pratt…

Joseph Goodrich

Russell Eugene Coats

    Russell Eugene Coats, 79, of Beardstown, died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. Cremation rites have been accorded and services will be held a later…

Clarence “Corky”  Manley Pate

Barbara Jeanne Fowler

    Barbara Jeanne Fowler, 88, of Ohio and formerly of Beardstown, died Monday, Nov. 2, 2020.     Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Colwell…

Vera Maltby Newman

Vera Eileen Maltby Newman

Vera Eileen Maltby Newman, 68, of Beardstown passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020 at her home. She was born Feb. 5, 1952, in Beardstown, the daughter of Richard “Bud” and…

Clifford Anderson

Clifford Vern Anderson

Clifford Vern Anderson, 85, of Beardstown, died due to complications from COVID-19 on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020 at Mason City Area Nursing Home. He was born May 10, 1935 in…

Barbara J. Morris

Barbara J. Morris

Barbara J. Morris, 83, of Virginia died Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield. She was born July 8, 1937, the daughter of Arthur and Virginia Edwards…

Teresa Matthews

Peggy Klinedinst

   Peggy Diane Klinedinst, 77, of Beardstown, died Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020 at her home.   Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, at Colwell Memorial…

Helen E. Danenberger

Helen E. Danenberger

Helen E. Danenberger, 101, a former Ashland resident, passed away in Springfield on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020. She was born Jan. 23, 1919, in Ashland, the daughter of Robert and…

Obit

Barbara K. Jackson

Barbara K. Jackson, 63, of Beardstown, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020 in her home. Private family services will be held. Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown is in charge of arrangements.…

Michael “Mike” Hager

Charles “Mike” Hager

Charles Michael “Mike” Hager celebrated his homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He entered Heaven’s gates at…