Stories from Monday, November 28, 2022

Deloris M. Zornes, age 89 of rural Bronson, Kan., passed away on Nov. 23, 2022 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kan.  Deloris was born on Feb. 9, 1933, on a farm northeast of Moran, Kan. Deloris was the first of two daughters born to Curtis F. Marlow and Mary V. (Creel) Marlow. Deloris attended Spring Valley country school and then graduated from Moran High School with the class of 1951. ...

Percy Leon Heitz, 88, Bronaugh, Mo., passed away on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022 at St. Lukes Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., following a brief illness. Percy was born Oct. 8, 1934 in Bronaugh to Percy Alva and Blanche Opal (Seitz) Heitz. He married Dorothy Ellen Mayhugh on Nov. 17, 1956 in Fort Scott, Kan., and she preceded him in death on June 7, 2015. ...

Eldon Leon Hawkins December 13, 1934 November 26, 2022 Eldon is survived by his partner, Virginia McBroom of Sulphur, La., his daughters, Beverley Forrest, Wilma Hawkins (Patrice Perlin), Virginia’s daughter Julie Richard. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Brooke Vance, Sebastian Paulson (Lindsey), Wesley Paulson (Krista), Dana Hickman and Jenna Bullock. ...

Fontressa Monique Foxx, age 39, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died early Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, at her home. There was cremation. No public services are scheduled at this time. Memorials are suggested to the Fontressa Foxx Memorial Fund and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, P.O. Box 347, 201 S. Main St., Fort Scott, KS 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com...

Robert Harvey Belknap, age 81, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo. He was born Sept. 14, 1941, in Tulsa, Okla., the son of James H. Belknap, Sr. and Thelma F. Warwick Belknap. Bob attended school in Chetopa, Kan., from first grade through mid-term 11th grade. ...

Sandra E. Barlow, age 76, a resident of Ft. Scott, Kan., passed away Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, at her home. She was born Dec. 2, 1945, in Ft. Scott, the daughter of Raymond L. “Jack” Barlow and Ardeline R. Milford Barlow. Sandy graduated from the Ft. ...

Mary Alice Adamson, age 80, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at the Presbyterian Village. She was born July 31, 1942, in Fort Scott, the daughter of Ernest Daniel Henderson and Margaret Eugenia Johnson Henderson. Mary graduated from Blue Mound High School. ...

Louise G. Hall, age 91, resident of Uniontown, Kan., more recently of Arma, Kan., died Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at the Girard Medical Center, Girard, Kan. She was born March 10, 1931, in Girard, the daughter of Anton and Anna Hober Gobl. She liked working with the family Hereford cattle. ...