Brian Kenneth Blagg, 59, of Arcola, IL went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 7, 2019 in Mattoon, IL. Private family services will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Walnut Grove Christian Church.  Pastor Ian Stamps, Pastor Kevin Wolfe and Pastor Steven Stern will officiate.  Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery. The Celebration of Brian's life will be held from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Arcola,...

Madonna Naidene Morris, 94, of Mattoon, IL passed away at 10:52 P.M. on Monday, June 3, 2019 at Heartland Christian Village in Neoga, IL.   Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, June 7, 2019 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 902 Cleveland Avenue, in Charleston, IL.  Pastor Kenneth Hoover will officiate.  Burial will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens in Mattoon, IL.  Visitation will be from 4:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at the...

John R. Brown, 94, of Charleston, IL passed away at 10:15 P.M. on Friday, May 31, 2019 at his residence.   Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at the Charleston First Baptist Church, 2800 University Drive, Charleston, IL.   Rev Pat Murphy and Rev. Tom Skinner will officiate.   Burial, with Military rites conducted by the Charleston VFW-Paul McVey Post 1592, will be in the Roselawn Cemetery in Charleston, IL. ...

Lisa Garrett Clark, 45 of Lovington, IL formerly of Crescent City, IL passed away at 12:55 A.M. on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, May 31, 2019 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main, in Arcola, IL.   Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 1, 2019 in the Gafield Cemetery in Iroquois, IL Lisa was born on November 30, 1973 in Watseka, IL, a...

Melvin L. Yoder, 82, of Arthur, passed away at 5:00 P.M. on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at The Arthur Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, May 24, 2019 at the Pleasant View Church, Arcola, IL. Burial will follow in the Pleasant View Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, and on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at the church. The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Mel was born on...

Shelia Joyce Crowe, 63 of Arthur, IL was set free from her earthly body and into her newly fitted heavenly body at 10:03 P.M. on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at the Vine Street Christian Church in Arthur, IL.   Pastor Bob Silvanick will officiate.   Burial will be in the Arthur Cemetery.   Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday,...

Willis O. Yoder, 74, of Tuscola, IL passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at Prairie Rose Health Care Center in Pana, IL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the Arthur Mennonite Church, 710 East Park Street in Arthur, IL.  Rev. Glen Rhodes will officiate.  Burial will follow in the Arthur Cemetery.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. at the church.  The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting...

Susan J. (Yoder) Miller, 73 of Arthur, IL passed away at 4:47 A.M. on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 A.M. on Friday, May 17, 2019 at the family residence, 657 North CR 125 East, Arthur, IL.  Bishop Larry Helmuth will officiate.  Burial will be in the Otto Cemetery in rural Arthur, IL.  Visitation will be held any time after 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the family residence. The Edwards...

Mary Lee Warfel, 81, of Arcola, passed away in her home, on May 11, 2019, with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main St., in Arcola, IL.  Dick Miller will officiate.  Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the funeral home.   She was born to parents Lee & Emelia Mae (Schultz) Moody,...

Shirley Ann Gibson, 81, of Arcola, IL passed away at 5:23 P.M. on Monday, May 6, 2019 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Edwards Funeral Home.  Burial will be in the Arcola Cemetery at a later date.   Visitation will be held 2 hours before the funeral at the funeral home. Shirley was born on August 24, 1937 in Arcola, IL.  She was a daughter of Warren R. and Kathryn C. (McLane)...