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Winifred L. Lawrence, 97, formerly of Iola, died Sunday, July 19, 2020, at the home of her granddaughter, Allison Lawrence Hughes and husband Michael Hughes of Mission Hills. She is survived by son Bret (Linda)…

Ralph F. Johnson, Sr., age 98, a resident of Fort Scott, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020, at the Medicalodge of Fort Scott. He was born Aug. 24, 1921, in Drumright, Okla., the son of…

Floy Nelson, age 101, died Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Windsor Place in Iola.  She was born Sept. 16, 1918, to James and Rosa (Shaw) Minkler near Kincaid.  She married Emmet W. Nelson on Aug.…

Bill McAdam, age 89, of Moran, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at his home surrounded by family.  Billy Dale McAdam was born Feb. 2, 1931, at St. John’s Hospital in Iola. Bill was the…

Barbara A. Nelson, age 88, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020 at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola.  Barbara was born July 24, 1931 in Iola, to Robert “Bert” and Gladys (Anderson) Covault. On Dec.…

Allen Francis Lankton, of Iola, died Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Allen County Regional Hospital, at age 97. Allen was born Feb. 28, 1923, in Le Roy, the son of Elmer and Frances (Miller) Lankton.…

Mary Amelia Westgate, 73, of Yates Center, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at the home of her son, Yancy, and his wife Becky, in Iola. Mary was born Aug. 1, 1946, on the Cummings…

Kevin T. Loving, age 53, of Colony, died Monday, July 6, 2020.  He was born on July 6, 1967, in Paola, to Henry Earl Loving and Aleata Diane Dillard Loving.  He married Stephanie Whiles of…

With combined services for Joyce Stokes Gary Lee Appling, age 79, passed away June 11, 2020, in Iola.  Gary was born July 18, 1940, in Iola, at home to Ernest and Chloe “Alice” (Toedman) Appling.…

Virginia L. Adams, 89, of rural Chanute and a former Iola resident, passed away at 2:30 a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2020 at her home near Chanute. She was born on April 20, 1931 at Hamilton,…