Yearly Archives: 2021

Hawks make early exit from postseason play with loss to BGM

Corder Noun Harder slides safely into third base against BGM. The Hawks finished out the regular season with back-to-back 4-3 victories before heading into postseason play. BCLUW The Hawks played the BCLUW Comets for the last game before the postseason on Tuesday, July 6. Freshman Corder Noun Harder again capitalized on the first pitch of the game and sent...
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26th Annual Sully Freedom Fun Run draws over 400

The 26th Annual Sully Freedom Fun Run kicked off Sully’s Fourth of July festivities on Monday, July 5, in grand style. The 5K race drew 230 runners, 119 people competed in the mile, and 50-60 children had fun racing around the Sully square. Following the races, refreshments were available and participants gathered in Sully’s central park...
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The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers, July 15, 2021

  I spent most of my life sitting behind the steering wheel of a semi-truck. I listened to and talked on a CB radio a lot of years. Everyone had a code name (or handle). Mine was Happy Hooker because of my big nose with a bump or crook on it. Another man from here worked for the same company...
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Eloise Collins, 81

Eloise A. (Van Gennep) Collins, 81, of Sully, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021, at West Ridge Specialty Care in Knoxville. Funeral services were held Thursday, July 8, at 10 a.m. at Sully Christian Reformed Church. Interment followed in the Sully Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested for Care Initiatives Hospice. Eloise Arlene Van Gennep was the daughter...
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Frances Enyart, 93

  Frances Enyart, 93, of Covington, GA, formerly of Zebulon, GA, passed away July 7, 2021, at her daughter’s home. She was born in Lynnville, daughter of the late John and Carrie (Van Wyk) Braaksma. Enyart was a special education teacher of 30 years, retiring from the Henry County school system. She was a long-time member...
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Alan “AJ” Newell, 58

  Alan “AJ” Newell, 58, of Sully passed away on July 10, 2021, while vacationing in Tennessee. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. at Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Pella. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 16, at Sully First Reformed Church. Memorials have been designated for Sully Lions Club and LSCEF (Lynnville-Sully...
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Richard Meinders, 61

  Richard Meinders, 61, of Pella and formerly of Sully, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021, at Hospice Comfort House in Pella. Visitation will be Friday, July 16, from 3-7 p.m. with the family present 5-7 p.m. at Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Pella. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 17, at...
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