Obituaries in Bourbon County KS

Lucile Irene Wolf, 96, of Fort Scott, died at her home, Saturday morning, August 1, 2015. She was born January 15, 1919 near Deerfield, Missouri the daughter of William Lewis and Alice Messick Endicott Schilling. She married Arthur Edward “Art”...

Norma Jean Campbell, 82, resident of Fort Scott, KS died Thursday Morning, July 30, 2015. She was born May 5, 1933 in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Lester (Pete) and Marion Dudley. During high school Norma was Worldly Advisor to the Rainbo...

George Marvin Cheatham, Sr., 96, formerly of Fort Scott, passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma Monday, July 20, 2015. George was born on December 11, 1918 in Lupus, Missouri to George Marvin Cheatham and Eula Edwards Cheatham. The family moved to Valley Fa...

Bobbie D. Turner, 77, of Fort Scott, died Saturday morning, July 18, 2015 at the Medicalodge Nursing Home. He was born September 24, 1937 in Deerfield, Missouri the son of Dale and Lorena Estella (Hood) Turner. He married Myrna Burke February 14, 195...

Dorothy May Headley, 64, of Fort Scott, died Saturday morning, July 18, 2015 at the Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. She was born May 9, 1951 in Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of Mearl and Essie E. (Zion) Headley. Doroth...

John David Adams, 61, of Fort Scott, passed away at his home Tuesday, July 14, 2015. He was born October 17, 1953 in Fort Scott, Kansas the son of John Henry and Dorcas Elizabeth (Wilkerson) Adams. Survivors include his two sons, Bryan Adams of Pi...

Maurice Gene Bruns, 78, of Fort Scott, passed away at his home Monday, July 6, 2015. He was born March 28, 1937 in Wathena, Kansas the son of Howard Archibald and Vesta Hattie “Jackie” (Staines) Bruns. He married Charlene Cowan June 14, 1983 in M...

Lucille (Lyn) Gwendolyn Provence-Slater, formerly of Fort Scott and Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully from a sudden heart attack on June 28, 2015 at age 89 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington. Lyn was the daughter of ...

Carol Deanette Durbin, 67, of Fort Scott, died Saturday Morning, June 20, 2015 at the Cox Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri. She was born in La Cygne, Kansas, on September 24, 1947 the daughter of Russell Stokes and Beatrice Imogene Willis Merr...

William W. “Bill” Sellen, 91, formerly of Topeka, Kansas, died Sunday afternoon, June 14, 2015 at the Fort Scott Manor Nursing Home. He was born February 22, 1924 in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of Arthur Godfrey and Grace (Walker) Sellen. H...

Dollie Bernadine Riley, 88, of Wichita, Kansas Saturday, passed away June 6, 2015. She was born August 27, 1926 in Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of Robert Volney and Mary Ann (Roberts) Wagner. She married Charles Lemuel Riley April 18, 1946 in Fort...

Robert Tallman Crain, 90, of Fort Scott died early Sunday morning, June 14, 2015 at the Medical Lodge in Fort Scott. He was born on March 19, 1925 in Fort Scott, Kansas the son of John Tallman and Anna Josephine (Dudley) Crain. He married Bonnie J. H...

Donald Lee Fink, 91 of Rural Fort Scott, died at his home Wednesday evening, May 20, 2015. He was born July 16, 1923 in Redfield, Kansas the son of Gottlob Julius and Laura Frances (Ruthrauff) Fink. He married Alice Jean Endicott Dare September 7, 19...

Frances A. Merrell, 103, of Fort Scott, died Saturday morning, May 16, 2015 at Guest Home Estates. She was born December 28, 1911 in a covered wagon in Indian Territory in Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Sterling and Octa (Morris) Anderson. She mar...

Gary Edward Deloney, 72, of Fort Scott died Wednesday afternoon, May 13, 2015 in Fort Scott. He was born August 17, 1942 in Mound City, Kansas the son of Adolph Lewis and Mildred Marie (Coffeen) Deloney. He married Charyl Ann Doherty October 7, 1967 ...