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Roy Lankton, 95, Le Roy, Kansas, passed away Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, at Coffey County Hospital in Burlington. Roy was born Dec. 29, 1928, in the Crotty community to Elmer and Frances (Miller) Lankton. Visitation…

Reba Ann (Shults) Stewart, age 68, passed away on Aug. 3, 2024, at home with her sister, Rita, by her side. Reba was born in Iola, Kansas, on Aug. 7, 1955, the daughter of William…

Judy Ann Garver, 82, of Monett, Mo., passed away Saturday morning, Aug. 10, 2024, while at Lacoba Homes in Monett following a short battle with leukemia. Judy was born March 11, 1942, in Chanute, Kan.,…

Albert John Nelson, age 69, of rural Walnut, passed on Aug. 5, 2024 after a long, hard battle with cancer. Albert was born to Gene “Pat” Nelson and Katherine (Herber) Nelson Cox in Rockford, Illinois.…

The world lost a beloved mother and grandmother, Ethel Arnetta Rutherford (Cox), on July 30, 2024, at St. Luke’s Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri. Ethel died after a very sudden decline in her health, she…

Ralph Eugene Stoll, age 95, of LaHarpe, died Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, at St. Luke’s East, Lee’s Summit, Missouri.  He was born July 21, 1929, in Cripple Creek, Colorado, to Edwin Stoll and Goldie (Johnson)…

Mary Sue Colgin, age 71, of Colony, died Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, at her home. Sue was born June 8, 1953, to Gerald and Myrtle (Thompson) Bickham in Liberal.  She married Kim Colgin June 30,…

Donnie Ray Yancey, age 82, died Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, at his home in Iola. He was born Jan. 18, 1942, in Mt. Vernon, Missouri, to Henry and Fayma (Garner) Yancey.  He married Nancy Folk,…

Terry Joe Cox, age 84, of Reeds, Missouri, passed away Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, in Joplin, Missouri. Terry was born on Aug. 14, 1939, to Joel Frank and Selma (Harzman) Cox in Alva, Oklahoma. He…

July 21, 1945-July 31, 2024 Anthony Dean Briggs, 79, passed away July 31, 2024. He was born July 21, 1945, in Eureka, the son of Ocie Briggs and Cora Margaret Liver Chair Briggs. Dean is…