Franklin “Frankie” Delano Tidd, 87, died Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan. Frankie was born March 9, 1935, to Frank and Elizabeth (Diebolt) Tidd at their home in Neosho…

Larry Francis Pershall, 73, of Overland Park, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022.  Born in Winfield, Larry was adopted at birth by Ray and Amanda (Sperry) Pershall. He spent his childhood in…

After a short illness, Lois Mary (Pearson) Smith passed away in her sleep in the early evening of Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, at her home in Humboldt. She was 92. She was born April 26,…

Rodney Charles Thummel, 66, passed away on Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, in Iola. He grew up in Chanute, and was a student at St. Patrick’s Catholic School and Chanute High School. Rodney left high school…

James “Jim” Neil, 69, died Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas.  Jim was born Jan. 19, 1953, to Robert Eugene and Mary Elaine (Burns) Neil in Fort Worth. Jim…

Jack and Winona Hixon were blessed with their third daughter, Robin Lynette Hixon, born Jan. 29, 1953, at Allen County Hospital.  Growing up, Robin chose the road less traveled, after earning a degree in English,…

Marilyn Kay (Kincheloe) Manbeck, 83, died Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola.  She was born Nov. 10, 1938, to Clair and Opal (Peterson) Kincheloe She married Clyde Lee Manbeck on…

Merle A. Beckman, 86, Mound  City, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022. He was born in rural La Cygne on Oct. 5, 1935, the son of Charles and Neeva (Neal) Beckman.  He graduated from La…

Faron Lee Wilson, 66, Iola, died Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, at Saint Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City, Mo. Faron was born Feb. 21, 1956, in Iola, to Earnest Wilson and Marcella (Tindel) Wilson.  Faron and Barbara…

On Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, William Harold “Bill” Ireland went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the Coffey County Hospital. He was 84 years old. Bill was born Nov. 3, 1937,…