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John Douglas Spears
Sep 9, 2025
John Douglas Spears, 53 of Beardstown, died Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.
He was born January 24, 1972 in Jacksonville the son of Floyd James and Nancy Snyder Spears
He is survived by his mother Nancy Snyder Spears of Beardstown; his father Floyd James Spears (wife Karen) of Beardstown; two sons Kyle and Andrew Spears of Beardstown;...
Jane Fawcett
Sep 9, 2025
Jane Erna Boehl Fawcett, 86 of Beardstown, died Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Beardstown Health and Rehab.
She was born February 13, 1939, in Quincy, the daughter of Arthur and Erna Hehmeyer Boehl. She married Lessley Junior Fawcett on July 16, 1983, in Rushville, and he preceded her in death on February 25, 2020.
She is survived by her son Steve Smith...
Janet Sue Hale
Aug 30, 2025
Janet Sue Hale, 76 of Beardstown, died Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.
She was born May 7, 1949, the daughter of Bill B. and Rhoda Willerton King. She married Roger Hale on July 6, 1968 and he survives in Beardstown.
She is also survived by two daughters Sherry Rous (husband Brian) of Bloomington and Tari Hale of Beardstown; four...
Earl Craig Stevens
Aug 29, 2025
Earl Craig Stevens, 75 of Frederick, died Friday, August 29, 2025 at Culbertson Memorial Hospital.
He was born January 16, 1950 in Beardstown, the son of Howard Dale and Virginia Maxine Reed Stevens. He married Vickey Hageman on March 25, 1988 and she survives in Frederick.
He is also survived by five children Jon Stevens (wife Cassie) of Zionsville, IN, Mark Stevens...
Harold Eugene Swan
Aug 28, 2025
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Harold Eugene Swan, 88, of Beardstown passed away on August 28, 2025, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.
Cremation rites have been accorded and no burial will take place at this time. Colwell Memorial Home in Beardstown is assisting the family.
Melvin E. Anderson
Aug 24, 2025
Melvin Eugene Anderson, 89 of Beardstown, died Sunday, August 24, 2025 at Beardstown Health and Rehab.
He was born August 2, 1936 in Beardstown, the son of Mede and Cora Crews Anderson. He married Linda Lou Ballard on August 8, 1958 at Lottie Morrow's home in Beardstown, and she preceded him in death on April 6, 2018 after 60 years of...
Deana M. Stock
Aug 19, 2025
Deana Marie Stock, 66 of Beardstown, died Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at Springfield Memorial Hospital.
She was born November 9, 1958 in Jacksonville, the daughter of Howard Dean and Bessie Marie Hern Morgan. She married Gary Stock and he survives in Beardstown.
She is also survived by five children Pam Lawyer of Jacksonville, Amy Jo Freeman (husband Michael) of Florida, Heather Lynn...
Jacob Middaugh
Aug 18, 2025
Jacob David Middaugh, 18 of Beardstown, Died unexpectedly Monday, August 18, 2025 in Jacksonville, IL.
He was born March 2, 2007 in Jacksonville, IL, the son of Joshua Middaugh and Holly Henderson.
He is survived by his mother, Holly Gatske (and her husband Jordan Gatske) of Hannibal, MO; his father, Joshua Middaugh (companion Shonte Moller) of Astoria; two sisters, Christina Middaugh and...
Thomas E. Nall
Aug 18, 2025
Thomas "Tom" Nall, 75 of Beardstown, died Monday, August 18, 2025 at Beardstown Health and Rehab.
He was born July 14, 1950, in Bloomington, the son of Charles D. and Josephine McDaniels Nall. He married Sharon Hill on May 3, 1980, in Saybrook, and she survives in Beardstown.
Also surviving are two children, Jennifer Nall and Jonathan Nall (companion Elizabeth Stone), both of Beardstown; one...
Rosemary White
Aug 17, 2025
Rosemary White, 93 of Beardstown, died Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Liberty Village in Pittsfield.
She was born January 29, 1932 at her home in Cass County, the daughter of James "Jack" and Beulah Mayes Morgan. She was married to Keith Harbin, and he preceded her in death on July 6, 1977. She later married William J. White and he preceded her...
James W. "Jimmy" Brewer
Aug 7, 2025
James Willis "Jimmy" Brewer, 88 of Beardstown, died Thursday, August 7, 2025 at Beardstown Health and Rehab.
He was born June 23, 1937 in Beardstown, the son of James Newton and Nellie Irene Fritz Brewer. He married Elsie Dugger on August 9, 1956 and she survives in Beardstown.
He is also survived by five children Terry Brewer (wife Brenda) of Beardstown, Tammy...
Jeffrey Dobey
Jul 29, 2025
Jeffrey Duane "Jeff" Dobey, 63 of Beardstown, died on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at his home.
He was born December 22, 1961 in Beardstown, the son of Emmett Ray and Peggy Joan Turner Dobey.
He is survived by his sister Tierney Swan (husband Jeff) of Beardstown, and extended family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Jeff graduated from Beardstown...
Wanda Walters
Jul 24, 2025
Wanda Lee Walters, 98 of Beardstown, died Thursday, July 24, 2025 at Beardstown Health and Rehab.
She was born February 9, 1927 in Beardstown, the daughter of Milton Hay and Onie Lindsey Brown. She married Carl Eugene Walters on December 26, 1942 and he preceded her in death on August 15, 1997.
She is survived by three children Sharon Greer (husband Gordon)...
Rachel Jamison
Jul 18, 2025
Rachel Genevieve Jamison, 91 of Camden, Illinois, and formerly of Beardstown, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 18 in her home, just nine days short of her 92nd birthday. She was born in Huntsville on July 27, 1933, the youngest daughter of Luther and Mabel Hitz Stolp. She married Clyde Wilbur Jamison on June 8, 1957, in Rushville and he...
Maria C. Milano Rivera
Jul 14, 2025
Maria C. Milano Rivera, age 75 of Jacksonville, Illinois, died on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
She was born August 29, 1949, in Caguas, the Daughter of Luz M Rivera- Rivera.
She is survived by her son, Jose R. Martinez of Jacksonville, whom she cherished deeply, and is preceded in death by her parents and a...
Maria Angela Hernandez
Jun 28, 2025
Maria Angela Hernandez, 71, of Beardstown, died Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Beardstown Health and Rehab.
She was born March 18, 1954, in San Luis, Rio Colorado, Mexico, the daughter of Francisco Alvarez and Carlota Garcia. She married Mario Hernandez in 1979, and he survives in Beardstown.
She is also survived by her son Carlos Meda (wife Yessy Luna) of San Luis and...
Grace Pauline Anderson
Jun 16, 2025
Grace Pauline Anderson, 91 of Beardstown, died June 16, 2025 at Beardstown Health and Rehab.
She was born January 12, 1934 in Beardstown, the daughter of Mede and Cora Crews Anderson.
She is survived by one brother Melvin Anderson of Beardstown; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters Helen Anderson, Audrey Mohlenbruck, and Eleanor...
Blanche Chipman
Jun 7, 2025
Blanche Lou Lovekamp Chipman - lovingly known as Blanchie Lou - passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, at the age of 89, at the Villas Senior Care Community in Sherman, Illinois. Born during a full lunar eclipse on July 16, 1935, in an apartment above the town's gas station in Arenzville, IL, Blanche's life began under extraordinary circumstances -a...
Janet E. "Jan" Anderson
May 25, 2025
Janet "Jan" Elaine Anderson, residing at Beardstown Health and Rehab, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2025. Sitting with her friends and aides, she gave her last chuckle, laughed her last laugh, and was gone from all of her pain in one passing moment.
She was born in Beardstown to Claude and Wilma Gregory Anderson on June 14, 1940. She graduated from...
Harold Tyson
May 21, 2025
Harold "Squire" Eugene Tyson, 95, of Beardstown, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, surrounded by family.
He was born August 16, 1929, in Scab Holler, Schuyler County, the son of Guy and Elsie Skiles Tyson. He married Mary Ellen Toland in Rushville on June 30, 1957.
He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Mary Ellen (Toland) Tyson of Beardstown; son Stan...
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