Stories from Thursday, June 2, 2016

Calvin Shorty Johnson, age 90, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at St. Luke's South. Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 6, 2016 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. Burial will be in the Pleasanton Cemetery. ...

Charles Wayne Reed, age 65, a resident of rural Savonburg, Kan., died Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at the Mercy Hospital Emergency Room. He was born Dec. 31, 1950, in Wichita, Kan., the son of Donald Wayne Reed and Myrtle Marie Johnson Reed. He graduated from the Uniontown High School with the Class of 1968. ...

Wanita Mae Morehead, age 87, a resident of Fort Scott, Kansas, died Monday, May 30, 2016, at the Fort Scott Manor. She was born April 29, 1929, in Dade County, Mo., the daughter of John Samuel Wright and Perna Jones Wright. She married Lee Roy Morehead on Dec. ...

Kenneth Lee Lalman, age 79, resident of Chanute, Kan., formerly of Mapleton, Kan., died Thursday, June 2, 2016, at Diversicare of Chanute. He was born July 17, 1936, in Centerville, Kan., the son of Kenneth "Spec" and Bernita Willis Lalman. He married Rosemary Sisson on April 2, 1960, in Xenia, Kan. ...