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Gillespie and Benld Area News

Make Us Your HomepageDecember 01, 2022 | Thursday

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Real Estate

  • October 7, 2011
    2011 Chevrolet Silverado: Cleaner than Your Mother’s Wash

    Bruckert &  Daley in Carlinville makes a difference in your car purchasing experience! See Lige Daley or call Jon Thompson at 217-854-4711. Daley’s has both used and new cars for sale as well as a body shop. Daley’s is proud to be the best service department in the county! The service department specializes in vehicle […]

Job Posting

  • October 4, 2011
    Professional Photographer

    We are looking for a professional photographer to cover sports games around the BenGil area. Please direct interest to: austin@thebengilpost.com.

    Salary: Negotiable

Obituaries

  • Death of Penny Marie (Crowder) Pulley

    Penny Marie (Crowder) Pulley, 65 of Staunton, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Community Hospital of Staunton. Penny was born on November 9, 1957, in St. Louis County, Missouri, to the late Charles and Ada (Zumwalt) Crowder. She is survived by her daughters, Christy (Pulley) Ferguson (wife Emily),  Kassia (Pulley) Wright (partner Jason), Rachel […]

  • Death of Sarah Margaret Chestnut

    Sarah Margaret Chestnut, 96 of Bunker Hill, died at her residence on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at 10:40 a.m. She was born on April 3, 1926, in Alton to Bijah Hodge and Anna Catherine Hausman Hodge.  She was formerly married to Elmer G. Chestnut and they had four children, daughter, Sarah Jane; and sons, Elmer Russell, […]

  • Death of Geraldine Ann Wright

    Geraldine Ann Wright, 81 of Benld, died at her residence on Thursday, November 24, 2022. She was born on June 22, 1941, in Carlinville to Charles Michael Norbent and Frances Mary Turigliatto Norbent.  She married Andrew J. Wright on May 21, 1960, in Carlinville. He preceded her in death on February 19, 2005. She was a retired […]

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The
BenGil
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Established in February of 2011, The BenGil Post boasts expanded local news coverage and real-time local news updates that cannot be found anywhere else in the entire world!

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