Jim E. Hoover
December 9, 2023
James Eldon “Jim” Hoover, 60, of Joplin, Missouri, passed away September 20, 2021, at his home. He was born October 19, 1960, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Eldon Lee and Forestine Rosetta (Miller) Hoover.
Jim served in the US Army and was a...
Clara N. Brewer
December 9, 2023
Clara Brewer, 97, of Fort Scott, passed away Saturday evening, September 18, 2021, at the home of her daughter, Mildred Hall. She was born, December 18, 1923, in Yates Center, Kansas the daughter of Albertis Orville “Bert” and Moma Mary Martin Ho...
Margie N. Majors
December 9, 2023
Margie Nell Majors, 90, of Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at A Country Place in Fort Scott. She was born March 3, 1931, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Norman Curtis and Edna May (Gunsaullus) Bowers. She married ...
Maxine L. Kinney Smith
December 9, 2023
Maxine Louise (Lockwood) Kinney Smith, 96, of Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away August 27, 2021, at Country Place Senior Living in Fort Scott. She was born September 18, 1924, in Bourbon County, Kansas, to George and Mildred Lockwood of Godfrey, Kansas...
Shannon E. Herrington
December 9, 2023
Shannon Elizabeth Herrington, 30, of Girard, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021, in Springfield, Missouri. She was born February 27, 1991, in Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of Paul Oscar Herrington, Jr. and Bonnie Lynn (Bolton) Herrington....
Daisy L. Strader
December 9, 2023
Daisy Louise Strader, 94, of Fort Scott, passed away Sunday afternoon, August 22, 2021, at her home. She was born February 19, 1927, in Uniontown, Kansas, the daughter of James Frederick and Bertha Dean (Ramsey) Pryor. She graduated from Uniontown Hi...
Tammy L. Owen
December 9, 2023
Tammy Leighann Owen, 55, formerly of Fort Scott, and most recently of Grandview, Missouri, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Alton, Missouri. She was born January 29, 1966, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Garry Ray and Linda Kay (Turner)...
David Newcomb
December 9, 2023
David Newcomb, 72, passed away on March 31, 2021. He was born on November 11, 1948, to John and Pauline (Greer) Newcomb. Following graduation from Fort Scott (KS) high school in 1966, David attended Fort Scott Community College and enlisted in the U....
Clara May Schwartz
December 9, 2023
Clara May Pigg Schwartz, 100, of Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. She was born January 21, 1921, in Arma, Kan., the daughter of Jesse T. and Flora Ruth (Vaughan) Pigg. She married Kenneth Fritz Schwartz on December 16, 194...
Shirley J. Hutchins
December 9, 2023
Shirley Jean Hutchins, 90, of Scammon, Kansas, passed away at her home Monday afternoon, July 19, 2021. She was born in Uniontown, Kansas, the daughter of Edmond Riley and Deloris Joan (McGuire) Brown. She married James Keith Hutchins on October 9, 1...
Betty M. Bradbury
December 9, 2023
Betty Marie Bradbury, 89, of Redfield, Kansas, passed away Friday morning, June 25, 2021, at her home. She was born September 1, 1931, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of John C. and Bertha Mable (Brown) Lucas. She married Gerald Everett Bradbury,...
Deborah L. Silbaugh
December 9, 2023
Deborah Lynn Silbaugh, 57, of Buffalo, Kansas, and formerly of Fort Scott, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021, at Yates Center Health and Rehab. She was born June 22, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois. She was a Nursing Aide, working primarily in nursing hom...
Thelma O. Thomas
December 9, 2023
Thelma Opal Thomas, 83, of Fort Scott, passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at her home. She was born October 10, 1937, in Boicourt, Kansas, the daughter of Benjamin and Viola (Brant) Wurtz, and was the next to the youngest of twenty-five children. ...
Linda K Moore
December 9, 2023
Linda Moore, 67, of Redfield, passed away early Thursday morning, June 10, 2021, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born December 10, 1953, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Charles Franklin “Pete” Parker and Helen Juanita (Cowel) Parker. She...
Mary Jo DiNardo
December 9, 2023
Mary Jo DiNardo, age 96, passed away June 14 at her home for the past 12 years at Presbyterian Village in Fort Scott.
Mary Jo was born January 9, 1925, to Myrle and Wilma Gunsaullus in Fort Scott, Kansas. She graduated from Fort Scott High School ...
Eugene "Gene" L. Farmer
December 9, 2023
Eugene L. Farmer (91) was born in the family farmhouse near Devon, Kansas, on January 5, 1930. He passed peacefully May 19, 2021, at Presbyterian Village in Fort Scott. He was the second child of Alfred and Rowena (McCrum) Farmer.
He, his older ...
Betty Jo Messer
December 9, 2023
Betty Jo Messer, 86, of Fulton, Kansas, passed away Wednesday evening, May 26, 2021, at Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kansas. She was a current resident of A Country Place Senior Living in Fort Scott. She was born September 10, 1934, in Linn Cou...
Marvin D. Nahon, Jr.
December 9, 2023
Marvin Dean Nahon, Jr., 65, of Fulton, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021, at his home. He was born February 10, 1956, in Pittsburg, Kansas, the son of Marvin Dean Nahon Sr. and Gloria Jean (Cabodie) Nahon. He married Teresa Ames on June 20, ...
Laura M. Steele
December 9, 2023
Laura Marie Steele, 91, of Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021, at Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kansas. She was born February 21, 1930, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Frank Albert “Bert” Wallen and Inga Marie (Eks...
William L. Barnett
December 9, 2023
William Leroy “Buzz” Barnett was born on May 30, 1920, in Fort Scott, Kansas. He was the third of five children born to William Clem and Emma Marie (Ewing) Barnett.
Buzz enlisted in the Navy on Sept 18, 1940. He was 20 years old. He was eventu...
Phil Hammons
December 9, 2023
On May 4, 2021, the curtains closed on the life of John Phillip “Phil” Hammons after being on life's stage for 77 years with his quick wit, his roaring laughter, and his irrepressible personality. The world was graced with Phil's presence on Marc...
Linda K. Jones Weiner
December 9, 2023
Linda Kay Jones Weiner, 78, of Raleigh, North Carolina, and formerly of Fort Scott, passed away at home on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Linda was born on February 3, 1943, and was raised in Fort Scott by her grandmother Eunice S. Hill and step-grandfathe...
Otis Wayne Atkins
December 9, 2023
Otis Wayne Atkins of Nixa, Missouri, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2021, surrounded by his loving children and grandchildren. Wayne was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, on January 11, 1944, to Ola Wilma Owens and Otis F. Atkins. He had one sist...
Kale L. Roberts
December 9, 2023
Kale L. Roberts, 94, of Fort Scott, passed away early Thursday morning, April 15, 2021, at Medicalodge. He was born January 19, 1927, in Mount Hope, Kansas, the son of Del and Mabel (Krasenberg) Roberts. He married Thorene F. Johnson February 1, 1947...
Raymond C. McIntosh
December 9, 2023
Raymond Claude McIntosh, age 83, was born at home, December 9, 1937, in Freedom Township, Bourbon County, Kansas, and died April 10, 2021. He died in a car crash returning to Buffalo, KS where he lived.
He married (1), Ida Rae Staten, December 18,...