Obituaries
Willmeda Mathis Harris
May 3, 2023
Willmeda Mathis Harris, better known as Billie, age 93, passed away peacefully at Piatt County Nursing Home, Monticello on Wednesday, May 3. 2023. Billie was born on January 5, 1930, to the late Willie Mathis and Spezzie Jackson Mathis Gulley.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 2, 2023 at St. John the...
Wilford Charles Stark
May 2, 2023
WILFORD CHARLES STARK, 93 of Arcola, IL passed away surrounded by family at Noon on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Carriage Crossing in Arcola, IL. Visitation will be held from 5:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street, in Arcola, IL. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on...
Jeffrey Allin "Jeff" Dague
Apr 29, 2023
Jeffrey Allin “Jeff” Dague, 39, of Champaign, IL formerly of Arcola, IL passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at his residence.
A Celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St. Arcola, IL. Eric Friedman will officiate. Visitation will be held two...
Sally Jane Morales
Apr 27, 2023
SALLY JANE MORALES, 79 of San Bernardino, CA passed away peacefully with her family by her side at 3:39 P.M. on Thursday, April 27, 2023.
A viewing will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Thursday, June 15, 2023, at the Funeraria Del Angel in West Covina, CA. A Rosary will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday at...
Frances Franklin
Apr 25, 2023
FRANCES ELAINE FRANKLIN, 95, of Champaign, IL passed away at 10:03 A.M. on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Carriage Crossing Senior Living in Champaign, IL.
Memorial services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Walnut Grove Christian Church, 12930 E CR 1700 N, in Arcola, IL, Pastor Aaron Boothe will officiate. The Edwards Funeral...
Arthur R. Welsh
Apr 16, 2023
ARTHUR R. WELSH, 85 of Sullivan, IL passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at 7:12 A.M. on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at Courtyard Estates of Sullivan, IL.
A rosary service will be held at 3:30 P.M. on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at the St. Columcille Catholic Church, 516 W. Jackson St. in Sullivan, IL. Visitation will be held...
Elsie J. Yoder
Apr 15, 2023
ELSIE J. (KAUFFMAN) YODER, 94, of Arcola, IL passed away at 5:50 P.M. on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at the Bennie Schrock residence, 163 North County Road 200 East, Arcola, IL. Bishop David J. Otto will officiate. Burial will be in the Otto...
Donna White
Apr 12, 2023
Donna White, "Nana" as she was affectionately called by her grandchildren, passed away on April 12, 2023 at 5:12 PM into the loving arms of Jesus while surrounded by her son, Jeremy Hinds and best friends Sue Edwards and Loretta Morgan.
She was a wonderful soul who loved her grandchildren fiercely. She loved Jesus and wanted her...
Ryan Andrew Culver
Apr 9, 2023
Ryan Andrew Culver, 25, of Humboldt, IL passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023 in Charleston, IL.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, April 14, 2023 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Todd Nolen will officiate. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the funeral, from 12:00 PM to 2:00...
Dean Eugene Edwards
Apr 9, 2023
DEAN EUGENE EDWARDS, 84, of Arcola, IL passed away at 8:36 A.M. on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at his son’s residence in Cerro Gordo, IL
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, April 15, 2023, at the Edwards Funeral Home. Alfred Edwards Jr. will officiate. Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Raymond William Morris
Apr 8, 2023
RAYMOND WILLIAM MORRIS, 101 of Neoga formerly of Charleston, IL passed away at 9:59 P.M. on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga, IL
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 902 Cleveland Avenue in Charleston, IL. Pastor Kenneth Hoover will officiate. Burial will be in...
Ryan Rutledge Miller
Apr 5, 2023
Ryan Rutledge Miller, 29, of Kansas City, MO, formerly of Arthur, IL, passed away at 6:31 PM on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 in a motor vehicle accident in Emporia, KS.
Visitation will be held from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at the Arthur Mennonite Church, 710 East...
Dorothy Marie Otto
Apr 5, 2023
Dorothy Marie Otto, 77, of Arthur, IL passed away at 5:55 P.M. on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center surrounded by her family.
Visitations will be held from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, April 7, 2023 and from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Saturday,...
Joseph Alvin Jacobs
Apr 3, 2023
Joseph Alvin Jacobs, 89, of Charleston, IL passed away at 7:50 PM on Monday, April 3, 2023, surrounded by his wife and loved ones, at his daughter’s residence in Lawrenceville, IL.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, April 7, 2023 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Funeral services will...
Theodore Clifford Miller
Apr 2, 2023
Theodore Clifford Miller, infant son of LaVern R. Miller and Jennifer Lynn Brown was stillborn on April 2, 2023 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center.
He is survived by his parents, LaVern Miller and Jennifer Brown of Arcola, IL, one sister, Madelyn Dailey, paternal grandparents, Raymond and Ruth Miller of Arthur, IL, maternal grandfather, Rusty M. Brown of Arcola, IL,...
Verna Chupp
Mar 31, 2023
Verna Chupp, 88, of Arcola, IL passed away at 3:00 AM on Friday, March 31, 2023 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Monday, April 3, 2023 at the HCK West Building, one mile south of Arthur, IL. Bishop Ervin Miller will officiate. Burial will be in the Yoder Cemetery in rural Arthur, IL....
Ruth Ann Navel
Mar 25, 2023
RUTH ANN NAVEL, 80, of Arcola, IL passed away at 4:37 P.M. on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Arcola Health Care Center.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday April 1, 2023 at the Edwards Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral. Burial will be in the Bourbon Cemetery....
Daniel B. Mohr
Mar 24, 2023
Daniel B. Mohr, 74, of Findlay, IL passed away at 11:35 P. M. on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Arcola Health Care Center.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., Arcola, IL. Burial will follow in the Arcola Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
Addison Hope Leann Henderson
Mar 23, 2023
Addison Hope Leann Henderson, daughter of Christopher Michael Sr., and Emily Samantha Rosemarie (Walker) Henderson, was stillborn at 12:11 PM on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.
A Memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM on Friday, March 31, 2023 at the Windsor Christian Church, 1101 Broadway Ave., Windsor, IL. Pastor Chris Henderson and...
Willis F. Kauffman
Mar 23, 2023
Willis F. Kauffman, 75 of Arthur, IL passed away at 9:50 AM on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Carle Hospital in Urbana, IL with his two children by his side.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at the Arthur Mennonite Church, 710 E. Park St., Arthur, IL. Pastor Glen Rhodes will officiate. Burial...
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