Stories from Monday, August 19, 2019

Floyd Gilbert Harper, 94, of Uniontown, Kan., passed away Sunday morning, Aug. 18, 2019 at the Medicalodge Nursing Home in Girard, Kan. He was born Jan. 4, 1925 in Uniontown, Kan., the son of Walter William and Iva Kough Harper. He married Helen Louise Eshelbrenner, Jan. 18, 1953 at the Eshelbrenner house on National Avenue, in Fort Scott, Kan...

Shirley Ann Chambers, 84, amazing mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and mammie to many, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Friday, Aug. 16, 2019 at Prairie Elder Care Home in Overland Park, Kan. Shirley was born in Fort Scott, Kan., March 9, 1935 to Cleatis Carl and Thelma Mae (Cummings) Duncan. ...