Obituaries in Bourbon County KS

Louise M. Crandall, 82, of rural Fort Scott, died Saturday evening, March 26, 2016 at Mercy Hospital.  She was born on October 1, 1933 the daughter of Elmer and Lula (Hixon) Ellis.  She was born on the family farm in Pawnee, Kansas and lived almost...

Clarence Leroy Sackett, 79, of Fort Scott, passed away early Friday morning, March 18, 2016. He was born July 14, 1936 in Bourbon County, Kansas the son of Clarence Barton and Mary Jane (Crystal) Sackett.   Leroy is survived by three broth...

Bruce L. Henry passed peacefully on January 4, 2016, in Fort Scott, Kansas, after a brief illness. He was 76 years old. If you met Bruce once, you never forgot him. To say that he had personality or character was an understatement. He had many friend...

Almira Alice Clayton, 97, of Fort Scott, died at her home Wednesday evening, March 16, 2016.  Alice was born February 8, 1919 in Parker, Kansas the daughter of James Floyd and Helen Sarina (Bottrell) Troutman. She married Curtis Ray Clayton February...

Christopher Reuben Messer, 49, of Fort Scott passed away Monday Morning, February 29, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott. He was born July 13, 1966 in Houston, Texas the son of Clarence Rickett and Patricia Ann (Roberts) Messer. He married Kimberly...

Linda Ann McBride, 64, of Fort Scott, passed away at Mercy Hospital Tuesday morning, February 16, 2016. She was born February 21, 1951 in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of James Lloyd and Beulah Marie (Ballou) Large. She married Robert Dean McBride...

Ellen Regina O’Rear, 78, of Fort Scott, passed away Tuesday morning, February 2, 2016 at her home. She was born July 23, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Marshall William and Ellen Marie (LaBounty) VanMeter. She married Milton LeRoy O�...

Juanita F. Ogle, 89, of Fort Scott, died Friday morning, January 8, 2016 at Medicalodge Nursing Home in Fort Scott, Kansas.  She was born May 19, 1926 in Pleasanton, Kansas, the daughter of Harry August and Edith Pearl (Madden) Miller.   ...

Carol Nadine Mix, 86, of Bronson, Kansas, died Saturday morning, January 2, 2016 at the Guest Home Estates in Fort Scott, Kansas.  She was born October 7, 1929 in Uniontown, Kansas the daughter of Roy and Mildred (Mosier) McKee.  She married Donald...

Ruth Addaline Wilson, 101, formerly of Uniontown, died Thursday, November 26, 2015 at the Presbyterian Village in Fort Scott.  She was born October 23, 1914 in Uniontown, Kansas the daughter of Lee Casper and Mamie Ellen Steele Shull.  She married ...

Charles Foss, 73, of Fort Scott, died Sunday morning, November 22, 2015 at the Fort Scott Manor Nursing Home.  He was born December 14, 1941 in Greenfield, Missouri the son of Stephen and Lois Elaine (Collins) Foss.   He is survived by a ...

Marguerite Aletha Freeman, 94, of Fort Scott passed away Tuesday morning, November 17, 2015 at the Fort Scott Manor. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home....

Ellen Marie Robinson, 72, of Redfield, died with family by her side Sunday evening, November 15, 2015 at the Guest Home Estates.  She was born November 7, 1943 in Wichita, Kansas the daughter of Estil Doyle and Katherine Johnson. She married Lynn Ma...

Floyd F. Findley, 64, of Fort Scott, died Sunday morning, November 15, 2015 at the Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kansas.  He was born July 13, 1951 in Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Eldon Albert and Ula Beatrice (Carr) Findley. He married Joyce ...

Sonya Jackson, 44, of Fort Scott, died Saturday, November 7, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Sonya Renee` Jackson, 44, of Fort Scott, died Saturday, November 7, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.  She ...

Betty Lee Key Golladay Milburn, 91, formerly of Fort Scott, Walked on to the greens in heaven on November 2, 2015 at the Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, KS after a year-long battle with cancer. Betty Lee Key was born October 24, 1924 in Fort Scott, K...

Raeanne Lea Farmer, 51 of Fort Scott, died Tuesday morning, October 20, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott.  She was born May 24, 1964 in Fort Scott the daughter of Raymond Harold and Carole Rosalie (Cline) Farmer. Raeanne grew up in Overland P...

Lawrence Roger Allen, 83 of Fort Scott, died Monday evening, August 24, 2015 at his home. He was born October 31, 1931 in Rogers, Arkansas the son of William John and Edith Alma (Robinson) Allen. He married Emma Jean Collins January 7, 1951 in the Fi...

Leatha Lenora Griffith of Fort Scott passed away on August 22, 2015 at the age of 100. She will be remembered by most simply as “Grannie”. Grannie was born to Fred and Sarah (Galvin) Ricketts in Nevada, MO. She married Charles F. (“Big Dad�...