Stories from Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Joyce Elaine Wilkins, age 72, a resident of Bronson, Kan., passed away Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, at the Research Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. She was born Oct. 3, 1948, in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of William Faulhaber and Martha Babbit Faulhaber. She married David Wilkins in January of 1970, at Topeka. She was a member of the Bronson Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Bronson Ruritan Club and had served as treasurer. She enjoyed doing cross-stitch...

Barbara Jean Marsh, age 86, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, at her home. She was born Jan. 23, 1934, in Fort Scott, the daughter of Lloyd K. Baysinger and Irene D. Shepard Baysinger. Barbara graduated from the Fort Scott High School. ...

The concept of a medical mall in the old Mercy Hospital building is still on the table, Bourbon County Commission Chairman Lynne Oharah confirmed Tuesday. See the print or online edition of the Tribune for complete story.

Wilma Marie Rippee, age 93, resident of Prescott, Kan., formerly of Fort Scott, Kan., died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, at her home. She was born March 8, 1927, in Fort Scott, the daughter of Harvey Wilkins and Marie Rose Wilkins. She graduated from Fort Scott High School with the class of 1945. ...