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Kenneth Charles "Joe" Bacon
(Obituary ~ 11/01/14)
Kenneth Charles "Joe" Bacon, age 89, a resident of rural Moran, Kan., died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014, at his home. He was born April 13, 1925, in Allen County, Kan., the son of Leslie Bacon and Mattie Fuhrman Bacon. He graduated from Moran High School in 1943. ...
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Dorotha M. Glidden
(Obituary ~ 11/04/14)
Dorotha M. Glidden, 86, a former resident of Fort Scott, Kan., and more recently of Gladewater, Texas passed away Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, at her home in Gladewater. Dorotha was born Oct. 18, 1927, in Blue Mound, Kan., to Clarence Arthur Townsley and Corda Edith Jackson Townsley. She worked as a nurse's aide and was married to LeRoy Earl Glidden until he passed in September 2001...
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Marvin "Gene" Dickerson
(Obituary ~ 11/04/14)
Marvin "Gene" Dickerson, age 86, resident of Bronson, Kan., died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2014, at Moran Manor. He was born Aug. 6, 1928, in Fort Scott, Kan., the son of Archie White Dickerson and Ora Ethel Edgel Dickerson. He worked as a truck driver prior to entering the United States Army. ...
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Sandra Lynne "Sandie" Matheny
(Obituary ~ 11/04/14)
Sandra Lynne "Sandie" Matheny, 61, died at 9:30 pm on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014 at her home after a long illness. Sandie was born on June 16, 1953 in Merced, Calif., to Robert and Jacqueline (Beech) Crawford. She grew up in Clarinda, Iowa. Sandie moved to Blue Mound, Kan., in 1996. ...
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Thomas Ray Large
(Obituary ~ 11/05/14)
Thomas Ray Large, age 50, a resident of Leavenworth, Kan., died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014 at his home in Leavenworth. Funeral services for Thomas Ray Large will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, Fort Scott.
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Roseanna Lea Newberry
(Obituary ~ 11/05/14)
Roseanna Lea Newberry, 73, of Fort Scott, died Tuesday morning, Nov. 4, 2014 at the Medicalodge Nursing Home. She was born July 27, 1941 in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of Wallace L. and Marguerite E. (Buck) Tweedy. She married James W. Newberry Jan. 27, 1965 in Fort Scott and he survives of the home...
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Thomas Ray Large
(Obituary ~ 11/06/14)
Thomas Ray Large, age 50, a resident of Leavenworth, Kan., died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014 at his home in Leavenworth. He was born Feb. 9, 1964, in Fort Scott, Kan., the son of Merle E. Large and Dorothy Wiley Large. Tom retired from the United States Air Force after 23 years of service to his country. ...
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Mary Madeline Gilliland
(Obituary ~ 11/06/14)
Mary Madeline Gilliland, age 89, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., formerly of Hiattville, Kan., died Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, at Guest Home Estates in Fort Scott. She was born July 20, 1925, in Hiattville, Kan., the daughter of Elmer Donovan and Lola Mae Neil Shankel. ...
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E. Maxine Hinton
(Obituary ~ 11/06/14)
E. Maxine Hinton, age 85, a former resident of Fort Scott and more recently of Manhattan, Kan., died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014 at The Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, Kan. Maxine was born April 28, 1929, in Clinton, Henry County, Mo., the daughter of William John Tubbesing and Florence Cornelius Holt. ...
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Berna Dee Bradley
(Obituary ~ 11/12/14)
Berna Dee Bradley, age 68, Blue Mound, Kan., passed away on Nov. 9, 2014. Funeral service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014 at the Blue Mound United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. ...
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Wallace E. McGee
(Obituary ~ 11/12/14)
Wallace E. McGee, age 81, Ottawa, Kan., formerly of Kincaid, Kan., passed away on Monday, Nov. 10, 2014. Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14,2014 at the Wall Street Christian Church near Mound City, Kan. Burial will be in the Sunny Slope Cemetery. ...
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Daryl A. Trogdon
(Obituary ~ 11/12/14)
Daryl A. Trogdon, 72 of Wichita, Kan., passed away Nov. 5, 2014 at Via Christi Hospital in Wichita. Graveside funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, 2014 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Butler, Mo., with Rev. Eldon Allen officiating. There will be no visitation. Contributions are suggested to the VFW in Wichita, Kan. Arrangements are under the direction of the Mullinax Funeral Home (660) 679-0009 in Butler, Mo. Messages of condolence for the family may be left at www.mullinaxfuneralhome.com...
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Delores Doherty
(Obituary ~ 11/12/14)
Delores Doherty, 92, of Fort Scott, passed away peacefully Tuesday Morning, Nov. 11, 2014 at the Fort Scott Manor. She was born on the Fourth of July, 1922 in Colton, S.D., the daughter of Andrew Tobias and Josephine (Haugse) Walker. She married Bernard John Doherty on May 10, 1941 in Sioux Falls, S.D. He preceded her in death April 7, 1983...
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Donna Jeane Carson
(Obituary ~ 11/12/14)
Donna Jeane Carson, 49, of Fort Scott, died Sunday morning, Nov. 9, 2014 at Fort Scott Mercy Hospital. She was born June 14, 1965 in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of Charles Stephen and LaDonna Maxine (DeLaney) Foss. She married Paul David Carson Sept. 16, 1983 in Iola, Kan., and he survives of the home...
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Rose Frances Byrnes
(Obituary ~ 11/12/14)
Rose Frances Byrnes, age 79, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014, at the Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan. She was born April 18, 1935, in Kansas City, Kan., the daughter of Sylvester Henry Brenner and Florence Marie Coakley Brenner. ...
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Irene Mae Helm
(Obituary ~ 11/13/14)
Irene Mae Helm, formerly of Bronson, Kan., passed away on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014, at Medicalodges in Fort Scott, Kan. She was born April 5, 1930, and is survived by her husband of 28 years, James David Helm. A memorial service will take place Monday, Nov. 17, at 2 p.m. at Medicalodges under the direction of Chaplain Melissa George with Mercy Health Center. Condolences may be sent to David Helm in care of Medicalodges, P.O. Box 510, Fort Scott, KS 66701...
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Lanny A. Roedel
(Obituary ~ 11/13/14)
Lanny A. Roedel, 65, of Joplin, Mo., died peacefully in his sleep on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2014 after a long illness. Lanny was a retired union carpenter of Local 311 in Joplin. He served as a lance corporal with the 9th Marine Division in Vietnam, which was instrumental in Operation Dewey Canyon...
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Robert Vincent (RV) Miller
(Obituary ~ 11/15/14)
Robert Vincent (RV) Miller, 84, of Missoula, Mont., passed away of natural causes on Monday, Nov. 10, 2014 at Community Medical Center. RV was born Jan. 14, 1930 in Uniontown, Kan., to Milo and Laura Miller. As a young boy he lived with his family on a farm and was educated in a one-room schoolhouse. ...
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Maybelle Woolston
(Obituary ~ 11/18/14)
Maybelle Woolston, age 90, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014 at the Mound City First Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Woodland Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. ...
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Richard E. "Dick" Shores
(Obituary ~ 11/18/14)
Richard E. "Dick" Shores, age 77, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, at Fort Scott Manor. According to Dick's wishes, there will be no funeral service. Private family burial will take place in the Osawatomie, Kansas Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, Fort Scott, Kansas 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com...
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Keith Raymond Needham
(Obituary ~ 11/18/14)
Keith Raymond Needham, age 69, Mound City, Kan., passed away Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. He was born on the family farm near Mapleton on Jan. 30, 1945, the son of Alvin and Lucy Smith Needham. He graduated from Blue Mound High School and received a bachelor's degree in education from Pittsburg State University. ...
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Elizabeth Jane Taiclet
(Obituary ~ 11/18/14)
Elizabeth Jane Taiclet, age 90, a former resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, at the Medicalodges in Girard, Kan. She was born Jan. 12, 1924, in Jet, Okla., the daughter of Guy Carlton Cook and Nellie Amanza Graves Cook. She married Alvin Taiclet on Jan. ...
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Robert Anton Smetana
(Obituary ~ 11/18/14)
Robert Anton Smetana, age 92, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Friday, Nov. 14, 2014, at the Medicalodges in Fort Scott, Kan. He was born Nov. 12, 1922, in Berwyn, Ill., the son of Joseph Smetana and Gertrude Meulhausen Smetana. Bob served with the United States Army during World War II where he was stationed in Europe. ...
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LeOne Cullor
(Obituary ~ 11/18/14)
LeOne Cullor, 82, of Fort Scott, died Sunday afternoon, Nov. 16, 2014 at the Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Mo. She was born March 19, 1932 in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of Clyde and Blanche (Seeley) McCreedy. She married James Cullor August 31, 1948 in Fort Scott, Kan., and he preceded her in death July 1, 2000...
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Leonard Carnes
(Obituary ~ 11/19/14)
Leonard Carnes, age 91, resident of Fort Scott, died Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, at Fort Scott Manor. Services for Leonard Carnes will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main St.
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Wallace H. "Wally" Anthony
(Obituary ~ 11/19/14)
Wallace H. "Wally" Anthony, age 86, resident of Fort Scott, died Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, at Fort Scott Manor. Services for Wally Anthony are pending and will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main.
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Velora Agnes Wollenberg
(Obituary ~ 11/19/14)
Velora Agnes Wollenberg, 86, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2014 at Fort Scott, Kan. Visitation will be held at Kinsley Mortuary, Thursday, Nov. 20 from 3 to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 21 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, Marysville...
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Kenneth Leon Chesnut, Sr.
(Obituary ~ 11/19/14)
Kenneth Leon Chesnut, Sr., 92, Nevada, Mo., passed from this life on Monday, Nov. 17, 2014 at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada. Kenny was born on May 27, 1922 in Deerfield, Mo., to Samuel B. Chesnut and Ada E. (Summerskill) Chesnut. He was united in marriage to Eileen Gilliland on June 8, 1951 in Bentonville, Ark., and she preceded him in death on Oct. 1, 1996...
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Eustrus E. Barnes
(Obituary ~ 11/19/14)
Eustrus E. Barnes, age 93, Hume, Mo., passed away on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. He was born on Sept. 15, 1921 at Prescott, Kan., the son of Thomas Andrew and Mary Estella Sullivan Barnes. He served his country in the United States Army during World War II attaining the rank of Sergeant and earning four bronze stars. ...
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Wallace H. "Wally" Anthony
(Obituary ~ 11/20/14)
Wallace H. "Wally" Anthony, age 86, resident of Fort Scott, died Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, at Fort Scott, Manor. He was born July 3, 1928, in Fort Scott, the son of Frank and Ada Janett Anthony. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Wally owned and operated the AAA Ambulance Service in Bourbon County for many years. ...
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Leonard Russell Carnes
(Obituary ~ 11/20/14)
Leonard Russell Carnes, age 91, a life-long resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, at the Fort Scott Manor. He was born Jan. 2, 1923, at Fort Scott, the son of Bert Carnes and Blanche Russell Carnes. Leonard attended the Humboldt Rural School west of Fort Scott and graduated from Fort Scott High School in 1940, and later from Fort Scott Junior College. ...
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Raymond "Ray" F. Brooks
(Obituary ~ 11/20/14)
Raymond "Ray" F. Brooks, age 88 of Joplin, Mo., passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan. Ray was born on Oct. 7, 1926 in Webb City, Mo., the son of Frank Elliott and Juanita (Cobb) Brooks. He worked for many years as a sewing machine mechanic at Key Work Clothes, Burlington Manufacturing, YouthCraft, Bill Kaiser and Missouri Sewing Machine before retiring in 2000. ...
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Albert Walton "Walt" Ham
(Obituary ~ 11/20/14)
Albert Walton "Walt" Ham went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday Nov. 19, 2014. Walt was born on Jan. 30, 1927, to Thelma and Ira J. Ham. He graduated in May of 1945 from Prescott High School and was drafted to the U.S. Army. After basic training, he returned home to marry his high school sweetheart, Evelyn Vest. ...
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Martha Caroline Olive
(Obituary ~ 11/20/14)
Martha Caroline Olive, age 67 of Nevada, Mo., passed from this life on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014 at her home. She was born July 20, 1947 in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of Joe Cannon and Sophia Mildred (Ballinger) Olive. Martha grew up along with her sisters and parents on the family farm in the Metz area. ...
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Richard E. "Dick" Shores
(Obituary ~ 11/20/14)
Richard E. "Dick" Shores, age 77, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, at Fort Scott Manor. According to Dick's wishes, there will be no funeral service. Private family burial will take place in the Osawatomie, Kansas Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, Fort Scott, Kansas 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com...
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Lloyd Marion Krull
(Obituary ~ 11/21/14)
Lloyd Marion Krull, 91, of Justin, Texas formerly of Blue Mound, Kan., died at 3:45 am on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014. The funeral service will be at 2 pm on Monday, Nov. 24, 2014 at Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory Mound City Chapel. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until service time. Burial will follow in Curry Cemetery. On line condolences may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com...
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Clarence Judy
(Obituary ~ 11/25/14)
Clarence Judy, age 69, resident of Hamburg, Iowa, died unexpectedly Monday, Nov. 24, 2014 in Deridder, La. Funeral arrangements for Clarence Judy will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel 201 S. Main St.
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Wanda Jean Drake
(Obituary ~ 11/25/14)
Wanda Jean Drake, age 62, resident of Mulberry, Kan., died unexpectedly Monday, Nov. 24, 2014 at her home. Funeral arrangements for Wanda Drake will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel 201 S. Main St.
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Alice Belle Clayton
(Obituary ~ 11/25/14)
Alice Belle Clayton went to meet her Savior on Nov. 23, 2014. Alice Belle (Serviss) Clayton was born on March 20, 1934 in Bonner Springs, Kan., to John Henry and Alice Belle (Cullison) Serviss. Alice was united in marriage with Joe Dave Clayton on Dec. ...
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Flossie Irene Graham
(Obituary ~ 11/25/14)
Flossie Irene Graham, 89, formerly of Redfield, Kan., died Sunday evening, Nov. 23, 2014 at Fort Scott Mercy Hospital. She was born Dec. 9, 1924 in Griffin, Ind., the daughter of Jessie Roscoe and Irma Adrian (Wilson) Lumm. She married Charles Stephen Graham June 28, 1941 in Poseyville, Ind. He preceded her in death Dec. 20, 1978...
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Wanda Jean Drake
(Obituary ~ 11/26/14)
Wanda Jean Drake, age 62, resident of Mulberry, Kan., died unexpectedly Monday, Nov. 24, 2014 at her home. Following cremation, private family burial will take place in the Mulberry Cemetery. Services are under the direction of the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, Fort Scott, Kansas. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com...
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Carol Maurine Marker
(Obituary ~ 11/26/14)
Carol Maurine Marker, 83, died Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014, at Windsor Place in Iola. Carol was born Dec. 21, 1930, in Centerville, Kan., the daughter of Harry and Minnie (Kline) Knight. She grew up at Centerville and graduated from Parker High School in 1948. She continued her education two years at Ursuline College in Paola and received her teaching certificate. She taught at Round Mound and Keokuk Rural Schools near Centerville...
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Lora Lou Herman
(Obituary ~ 11/29/14)
Lora Lou Herman passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014, at 12:35 a.m. at nearly 87 years of age. Graveside services will be Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, at 10 a.m. at Woodland Cemetery in Mound City. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel in Mound City. ...
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