Obituaries - Record Herald News

Betty Nell Dodd DeVore, 93, of Hammond, IL passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025 at the Arthur Home in Arthur, Illinois. Betty was born August 16, 1931, the daughter of William Nathan and Edith Ion Dodd. She married M. Dean DeVore on November 19, 1950, in Cerro Gordo, Illinois. He passed away on August…

Polly Joan Hines, 94, of Tavernier, Florida, formerly of Humboldt, died at 11:30 p.m. Friday, March 7, 205 at the Oasis of the Keys in Tavernier. Polly was born December 30, 1930 in Humboldt Twp. the daughter of Clarence and Evellyn Purdum Hovis.  She married Melvin Hines and he preceded her in death on September…

Byron Craig Munsey, 68, of Carmi Illinois, formerly of Tuscola,  passed away at Hamilton Memorial Hospital District, McLeansboro, Il, on Sunday March 9, 2025 following a heart attack. Craig was born on September 14, 1956, in Carmi Township Hospital, the only son of Frank and Jeannine Munsey.  Craig attended Tuscola schools during his youth and…

Jill L. Grover, 45, of Tuscola passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Jill was born to James Grover and Pamela (Gary) McDowell on July 18, 1979 in Tuscola. She is survived by her parents, James Grover and Pam (Gary) McDowell; three children, Dalton (Kyla) Grover, Layla Harp, and Brynne Harp; three…

Richard Allen Lucas, of Villa Grove, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at the age of 78. He was born to Delilah Ruth (McCoy) and James Spurgeon Lucas on January 16, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky. Richard married Sonna Lou on November 19, 1994 in Villa Grove. Together they shared thirty joyous and…

Leona M. Miller, 44, of rural Tuscola, IL passed away from complications from cancer at 8:18 PM on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Das Holz Haus Cabinet Shop, 573 N CR 325 E, rural Tuscola,…

Richard L. Walters, 87, of Atwood, passed away at 2:20 a.m., Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Hilltop Skilled Nursing and Rehab, Charleston, IL Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Arthur Cemetery, Arthur, IL with Rev. Micheal Drake officiating. No Visitation will be held. Hilligoss Shrader Funeral Home,…

Dennis Alan White, 72 of Mattoon, IL passed away at 2:32 P.M. on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, IL. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Monday, March 10, 2025 at the Edwards Funeral Home, 221 East Main Street in Arcola, IL. Graveside funeral…

Lizzie Ann Kauffman, 80, of Arcola, IL passed away at 12:20 PM on Monday, March 3, 2025 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Penn Station, 122 East Progress St., Arthur, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00…

Phyllis Jean (Knox) Seymour, age 87, of Arthur, IL, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at her residence. Private Family Memorial services will take place at a later date. Schilling Funeral Home is assisting the family. Phyllis was born on November 18, 1937 in Indianapolis, IN, the daughter of John Edward Knox and Earnestine…