Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Danny Moore Passes

Longtime Illinois horsemen Danny R. Moore, 67, of Rushville, died Dec. 23, 2016, at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, at Wood Funeral Home, Rushville. Burial will follow in Rushville City Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, at the funeral home.

September 30, 2016

Former USTA Director and IRB Commissioner Michael Murphy, 79, dies

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Monday, August 29, 2016

Bonnie Insko Dies

Bonnie Christine Insko, 82, wife of Hall of Fame harness driver Del Insko, died Aug. 25, 2016, in her home

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Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Jerry Ernest Foster, 75, of Decatur, passed away at home Saturday, August 20, 2016 surrounded by his…

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July 28, 2016

Hall of Famer Joe Marsh Passes

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Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Sharon Joan Finn, 54 of Newton, IL passed away at 11:47 am on July 1, 2016 at her residence. Funeral services will be at 12:00 noon on Wednesday July 6, 2016 at the Barkley Funeral Chapel in Greenup. Visitation will be from 10:00 to service time on Wednesday at the funeral chapel. Burial will be in the Aten Cemetery rural Hidalgo, IL.

Sharon was born on December 23rd 1961 in Louisville, KY the daughter of Jack & Barbara (Dooley) Buckler. She married Fred Jr. Finn on December 31, 1998. Surviving is her husband; Mother and Step father Barbara & Eddie Lewellyn of Salem, IN; children Larry Finn of Chicago, Freddie (Donna) Finn of Newton, Stephanie Berry of Henderson, KY, Ryan Musgrave of Fairfield, Selina (Matt) Harris of Willow Hill and Rachel Finn (Justin Shepherd) of Newton; grandchildren Jazmin Arnold, Zak Finn, Aliyah Finn, Landon Berry, Alyse Rollings, Blake Harris, Braxtyn Harris, Aria Harris, Chase Shepherd and one granddaughter due in August; Brothers Larry and George Buckler; Sisters Carol Marie Williams, Donna Sue Hebner, her twin sister that’s a minute older Karen Drake and Laura Jo Sizemore. Sharon was preceded in death by her Father Jack.

Sharon had worked as a CNA for about 10 years, she also with her husband owned and cared for many standardbred race horses; but what she loved most was being a grandmother. She will be forever missed. Online condolences can be expressed at www.barkleyfuneralchapels.com



Friday, January 15, 2016

Shirley Ann Finn passed away yesterday, January 14th.

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