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Jerrie Sue “Nana” Folk, age 81, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, at Moran Manor, in Moran. Jerrie was born Aug. 2, 1940 to Edward and Pauline (Bell) Cox in Neosho Falls. She attended school…

Iolan John Carl Johnson, 72, died Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kansas City, Mo. John was born March 8, 1949, in Onawa, Iowa, to Willard Johnson, Sr. and Esther (Jones) Johnson.  John…

Robert “Bob” E. Trammell, 76, Uniontown, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. Bob was born on May 7, 1945, to Roy and Margaret (Moore) Trammel in Iola. He graduated from Humboldt…

Ronald Lee “Ron” Smith, 69, rural St. Paul, died at his home early Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021. His death was unexpected. He was born Feb. 11, 1952, in Parsons, to Joseph A. and Mary K.…

Leon John Witchley Jr., 58, formerly of Colony, died Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, at Greystone Residential Care, Iola. He was born March 18, 1963, in Newark, N.J., to Leon J. Witchley Sr. and Deanna I.…

Google the name Donna and you’ll find that this is a name that indicates a gift of gab. Donnas are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, cheerful and creative. That was OUR Donna. Mom, wife, sister, daughter, grandma,…

Janet Elaine Pollard, 62, died Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, at Overland Park Memorial Hospital. Her sons, Gideon and Gabriel VanRiette, were by her side when she passed. A visitation for Ms. Pollard will be at…

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Carole Mae (Folk) Holcomb, our loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all whose lives she touched, on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, at 6:50 p.m.…

Robert J. Corban died Monday, Nov. 15, 2021 in his home in Iola. Bob was born Dec. 7, 1953, in Peoria, Ill.  He is survived by his children Robert Schmidt, Rebekah Schmidt, Jennifer Johnson, Tasha…

Pauline (Polly) Evelyn Hodge (Potts) Sarver passed away Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, in Bartlesville, Okla. at the age of 98.  She was born in Gardner, to Nolan Earl Hodge and Fannie Alberta Skelly Hodge on…