Sharon "Sharry" A. Rains
November 7, 2019
Sharon “Sharry” Ann (Martin) Rains, 72, of Fort Scott, passed away peacefully at her home, Thursday morning, November 7, 2019. She was born on July 29, 1947, in Cherokee, Oklahoma to Loren Ralph and Anna Hayes Martin. Sharry moved to a farm out...
Willis Irvin
November 6, 2019
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Willis “Hugh” Irvin, 99, of Fort Scott, formerly of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at his home in Presbyterian Village. He was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, February 10, 1920, the son of Herbert and Hope (Swayze) I...
Toby G. Nighswonger
October 27, 2019
Tobiah G. “Toby” Nighswonger, 45, of Fort Scott, passed away Sunday evening, October 27, 2019, at the Medicalodge Nursing Home. He was born September 19, 1974, in Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Thomas Henry and Glenda Frances (Painter) Nighswong...
Billie J. Arbogast
October 12, 2019
Billie Jean Arbogast, 54, of Fort Scott, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Guest Home Estates. She was born December 24, 1964, in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Forest Eugene and Iona (Crisp) Burns.
Billie is survived by her children,...
James R. Norman
October 6, 2019
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James Richard Norman, 66, formerly of Fort Scott, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019, at his home in Winfield, Kansas. He was born October 27, 1952, in Fort Scott, the son of Freeman and Inez (Kynard) Norman.
James was a graduate of Fort Sc...
Roy C. Jackson
October 3, 2019
Roy Clifford Jackson, 90, of Fort Scott, passed away, Thursday evening, October 3, 2019, at his home. He was born November 7, 1928, in Neodesha, Kansas the son of Roy Frank and Myrtle Mae (Combs) Jackson. He married Ruth I. Evans on June 12, 1949, ...
Shirley L. Stephens
September 27, 2019
Shirley Lorene Stephens, 84 of Fort Scott, passed away Friday evening September 27, 2019, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kansas. She was born April 17, 1935, in Fort Scott, the daughter of Dan and Edith Amelia (Tucker) Freer. She...
Justin J. Calvert
September 22, 2019
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Justin James Calvert, age 45, of Madison, Wisc., passed away on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019, from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. He was born on September 21, 1974, in Girard, Kan., the son of Douglas Calvert and Marcia (Hughes) O'Neal.
Justin gr...
Floyd G. Harper
August 18, 2019
Floyd Gilbert Harper, 94, of Uniontown, Kansas, passed away Sunday morning, August 18, 2019, at the Medicalodge Nursing Home in Girard, Kansas. He was born January 4, 1925, in Uniontown, Kansas, the son of Walter William and Iva Kough Harper. He ...
Marcine L. West
August 15, 2019
Marcine L. West, 85, formerly of Redfield, Kansas, passed away Thursday afternoon, August 15, 2019. She was born at home on April 16, 1934, to Albert Henry and Lorenia Long Davis. She was raised on the family farm north of Bronson, near Xenia, Kans...
Chuck D. Hennessy
August 2, 2019
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Charles (Chuck) David Hennessy, passed away peacefully in his sleep, on August 2, 2019. He was born on May 20, 1939, in Kansas City, Kansas to Gertrude (Shannon) and John Hennessy. Chuck was preceded in death by his parents and his beloved brother,...
John A. Coyan
July 31, 2019
Jesus stretched out his loving arms and took John to live in his heavenly home on Wednesday evening July 31, 2019, at Country Place Memory Care in Fort Scott. John was born on February 7, 1945, at the family farm home near Redfield, Kansas. He was ...
Jean I. Isaac
July 30, 2019
Jean Isaac, 81, formerly of Uniontown, Kansas, passed away Tuesday morning, July 30, 2019, in Mission, Kansas. She was born February 18, 1938, in Uniontown, Kansas, the daughter of Earl and Iva (Holt) Wittsell.
Jean was a school teacher for twenty...
Beatrice C. Palet
July 16, 2019
Beatrice C. Palet, 73, of Fort Scott, passed away early Tuesday morning, July 16, 2019, at the Medicalodge of Fort Scott. She was born December 25, 1945, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of William V. and Laura Amanda Beatrice (Rountree) Dunnam...
Grant D. Wells
June 21, 2019
Grant Daniel Wells, known fondly to many as “Big Son”, passed unexpectantly from this life on June 21, 2019, while visiting his parents in Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born on July 12, 1993, to Dan Wells and Marti Wells-Smith in Okmulgee, Oklahoma....
Jason W. Bolinger
June 14, 2019
JASON WAYNE BOLINGER, age 39, of Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2019, after a lengthy battle with brain cancer, at the home of his parents, Robert and Cherie Collins, where he resided. He was born March 1, 1980, in F...
Dean M. Ellis
June 1, 2019
Dean M. Ellis, 65, a resident of Eugene, Oregon, died June 1, 2019, in Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born to Mark and Barbara Ellis April 3, 1954, in San Francisco, California, where he grew up and graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School.
He moved...
Audrey E. Frantz
May 28, 2019
Audrey E. Frantz, 97, of Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at her home.
She was the wife of the late Franklin A. "Buck" Frantz who passed away in 2001.
Born September 3, 1921, in Arcadia, Kansas, she was a daug...
Donna R. Needham
May 7, 2019
Donna Ruth Needham’s journey to our Lord ended peacefully on May 7, 2019, in Fort Scott, Kansas. Her journey began June 21, 1931, in Wichita, Kansas.
Donna was a graduate of Wichita North High School. She earned her B.S. in education at Pitt...
Mia J. Gipson
May 7, 2019
Mia Jo Gipson, 51, of Uniontown, Kansas, passed away late Tuesday evening, May 7, 2019. She was born July 19, 1967, in Boone County, Missouri, the daughter of Howard A. and Shirley A. (Henry) Gipson.
Mia is survived by her children, Amanda Sanchez...
Marilyn L. Blincoe
April 27, 2019
Marilyn Gibson Blincoe passed away on Saturday, April 27 at her home in Lodi, CA. She was taken up into the arms of God her Heavenly Father.
Marilyn Louise Gibson was born to Carl and Nina Gibson on September 20, 1929 in LaCrosse, Kansas. She grew...
Hubert M. Yates
April 18, 2019
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Hubert Milton Yates, 93, formerly of Fort Scott, passed away peacefully on April 18th, 2019, at his home in San Antonio, Texas, with family by his side. He was born on December 4th, 1925, in Fort Scott, Kansas, to Walter and Nettie Yates. Hugh was th...
Suzanne Street
April 13, 2019
Suzanne Street, 72, of Fort Scott, passed away at her home Saturday evening, April 13, 2019. She was born June 27, 1946, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Carl S. and Martina D. (Kirker) Street.
Suzanne graduated from Fort Scott High School...
Roy R. Hanken, Jr.
April 3, 2019
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Roy Reed Hanken, Jr, 86, formerly of Fort Scott, passed away April 3, 2019, in Millington, Tennessee. He was born October 23, 1932, in Springfield, Illinois, the son of Roy Reed and Ethel (Hartman) Hanken, Sr. He married Phyllis Jean Bettinghaus June...
Loretta M. McLaughlin
March 4, 2019
Loretta McLaughlin, 98, formerly of Fort Scott, passed away Monday morning, March 4, 2019 at the Pioneer Ridge Nursing Facility in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born June 19, 1920, in Horton, Kansas, the daughter of Henry Joseph and Leona Theressa (Hil...