The following site offers a search engine of articles appearing in the
"Decatur Herald & Review" newspaper, Decatur, IL, from Nov. 26, 1996, to the
present: <A
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can
be accessed through the births and deaths section. A search for the word
"Cearlock" brought up the following eight listings. Note that the "Decatur
Herald & Review" does not include the text of obituaries on-line. However,
the complete text of wedding announcements, including photographs, can be
accessed on-line.
1. July 15, 2000, wedding announcement, including photograph, for Shawn
CEARLOCK of Decatur and Katrina PARKER of Maroa, St. Paul's Lutheran Church,
Decatur. The couple lived in Maroa. Shawn, funeral director of
Brintlinger's Funeral Home, s/o Jack K. and Gertrude H. CEARLOCK of Decatur.
Katrina, first-grade teacher in Cerro Gordo, d/o the late John W. and Mary
Ann PARKER.
2. April 8, 1998, birth announcement, St. Mary's Hospital: CEARLOCK,
Gregory and Susan (FOLEY), Decatur, girl, April 4.
3. July 20, 2000, birth announcement, Decatur Memorial Hospital: CEARLOCK,
Tracy Allen and Dena (MOFFET), Decatur, girl, July 18. [Tracy is my adopted
first cousin. He was adopted as an infant in 1967 by Delbert Voris and Ola
(O'BRYAN) CEARLOCK. Delbert and Ola also adopted another son at the same
time whom they named Rex Dale. Although the two boys had different birth
parents and different birth dates, they were raised as twins.]
4. Sept. 20, 1997, death notice for Darrell B. CEARLOCK, 75, Vandalia.
5. Oct. 24 - 26, 2000, death notices for P. Lorene CULUMBER CEARLOCK, 59,
Decatur. [Lorene m. Larry CEARLOCK, s/o my great-uncle Ross CEARLOCK.]
6. July 3, 1997, death notice for Louie N. "Red" CEARLOCK, 86, Nokomis.
7. Feb. 19, 2000, death notice for Iola P. FORBIS CEARLOCK MATEYKA, 85,
Coalton.
8. Quote (probably 1999) by Erica CEARLOCK, of Mrs. McRae's first grade
class, Cerro Gordo School, about her favorite book.
Sue Tilleman
List Administrator for the BOLDWYN, CARLOCK, and CEARLOCK Rootsweb Mailing
Lists
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