
Deana "Mitsy" Darr
Nov 2, 2012
Deana Misette Darr, "Mitsy" 55, of Tucson, AZ passed away on Tuesday morning October 16, 2012 in Scottsdale, AZ.˜ Mitsy was born on May 13, 1957 in Liberal, KS to Robert D. White and Cosette White Abbott.˜ Mitsy grew up in Liberal, KS and graduated from Liberal High School where she was a cheerleader and well known for her singing,...

MARY L. REYNOLDS
Oct 8, 2012
Mary Louise (Yates) Reynolds, age 86 died Saturday October 06, 2012 in Spearman, TX. Mary was born on February 17, 1926 in Severy, Kansas to Seba and Maude (DeWitt) Yates.˜ She was the second oldest of five children.˜ She grew up in the tough times of the great depression and learned the value of hard work. She married Ralph M....

Jim Kauffman
Sep 6, 2012
In loving Memory, James "Jim" Kauffman, 67, passed away peacefully at his home, Tuesday, September 4, 2012.˜ He was born November 12, 1944 in Iowa City, IA, the son of Jacob M. and Jean Christner Kauffman. He graduated from high school at Iowa Mennonite school and attended Central State University, Edmond, OK and was voted "Most Likely to Succeed" by...

Bruce Evan Combee
Aug 31, 2012
WICHITA, KANSAS Bruce Evan Combee, 56, died Friday, August 31, 2012 at his home in Wichita, Kansas. He was born February 15, 1956, at Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Raymond "Ray" and Norma J. Wilkinson Combee. He graduated from Liberal High School. He had worked in the oilfield and had been employed by Envision Computers, Wichita, Kansas. He is...

Margaret Erlene Littlefield
Aug 31, 2012
Plains: Margaret Erlene Hale Littlefield, 90, died August 30th, 2012, at Sandpiper Bay Health Center, Wichita, KS. She was born on the family farm January 31st, 1922 in Hansford County TX, the sixth of nine children born to Horace & Ella (French) Hale. She belonged to Plains Friends Church. Erlene attended the Hardesty OK schools graduating in 1940. She then...

Janice Williams
Aug 17, 2012
Janice Williams, 73, of Mountainburg, AR, died Tuesday, August 7, 2012 in Fort Smith, AR. She was born September 13, 1938 in Hobart, OK. She was a homemaker and activities director at Pioneer Manor Nursing Home in Hugoton, KS. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Williams and a sister, Gwen Meier. She is survived by a daughter,...

LeRoy Osborn
Aug 17, 2012
Tyrone, Ok LeRoy Osborn, 65, Tyrone, OK, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born December 15, 1946 at Hamburg, IA, the son of Gabriel W. & Helen M. Root Osborn. LeRoy was a proficient mechanic and was owner and operator of Osborn Repair since 1980. He was a family man that...

Steve Randall Roa
Aug 6, 2012
Steve Randall Roa, 51, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at his home in Liberal, KS. He was born December 21, 1960 at Liberal, KS, the son of Justin Roa and Wanda Whitaker. He attended Liberal High School and graduated from Hays State College, Hays, KS.˜ He was an x-ray technician for Health South in Colorado.˜ He owned and operated Roman...

Sandra Kae Ball/Watt
Aug 6, 2012
SANDRA KAE BALL/WATT, 42, Liberal, KS, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 at her home. She was born May 30, 1970 at Liberal, Kansas, the daughter of Duane & Barbara Kent Ball. She graduated from Southwestern Heights High School and from Seward County Community College. Sandra is survived by a son Damon, Wichita, KS; daughters, Victoria, Liberal, KS; Sara, Denver, CO;...

Elder Bennie R. Clay Sr.
Aug 6, 2012
Elder Bennie R. Clay Sr., 56, died Thursday, August 2, 2012 at his home, Liberal, Kansas. He was born October 17, 1955 at Altheimer, AR, the son of Johnny & Bertha (Rogers) Clay. He graduated from Altheimer High School in 1975.˜ He was a manager for Lowe's in Pine Bluff, AR.˜ Bennie moved to Liberal in 1990 and was a...

Darlene J. Delay
Jun 27, 2012
Darlene J. Delay, 79, died Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, KS. She was born January 27, 1933 in Morrowville, Kansas to Elmer F. and Hattie Pierce Grover. Darlene was a homemaker. She married Charles M. Delay on˜˜ September 16, 1950.˜ He preceded her in death, July 4, 1987. She is survived by one son, Melvin Robert...

Esther May Martin
Jun 27, 2012
Esther May Martin, 101, Liberal, KS died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Lonetree Retirement Center, Meade, Kansas. Memorial services will be announced at a later date by Miller Mortuary. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Esther May Martin please visit our Sympathy Store.

Ira A. Graber
Jun 27, 2012
Ira A. Graber, 96, Liberal, Kansas, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, Kansas. He was born June 6, 1916 in Montgomery, Indiana to Henry and Rose Stoll Graber. Ira graduated Liberal High School in 1935.˜ He served in World War II (1942-1946). He worked for the railroad, was a plumber and worked for Shamrock Oil Co...

Mattie B. Phillis
Jun 27, 2012
Mattie B. Phillis, 80, died Monday May 28, 2012 at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal Kansas. She was born July 13, 1931 in Scott City, Kansas. A long time Liberal resident, she was a homemaker. On September 2, 1949 she married Billy Keith Phillis. He died September 2, 1983. She is survived by one son Randy Phillis and wife...

Shirley G. Carlile
Jun 27, 2012
Shirley G. Carlile, 64, Liberal, KS, died Monday, June 18, 2012 at her home. She was born October 11, 1947 in Liberal, Kansas, the son of Alvin J. & Gloria L. Hickey Dixon. She graduated Liberal High School in 1966.˜ She attended Dodge City Community˜ College and Hutchinson Community College and graduated from Amarillo Business College.˜ She worked at Amaco...

Robert L. (Bob) Farris
May 28, 2012
Robert L. (Bob) Farris, age 60, died Tuesday May 22, 2012 at his home in Turpin, OK. He was born on November 9th 1951, at Lawrence, KS the son of Clarence (Red) and Madeline (Bush) Farris. He was a 1970 graduate of Liberal High School at Liberal, KS. On December 21, 1973, he married Donna Lee Smith at Liberal, KS....

Chad McIntire
May 18, 2012
LIBERAL KS ˜ Chad McIintire, 38, Liberal, KS, died Thursday, May 17, 2012 of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident near Liberal. ˜ He was December 5, 1973 in Liberal, KS to Robert˜ & Connie Terry McIntire. ˜ Chad graduated Turpin High School in 1992 and continued his education at Seward County Community College, Garden City Community College, Barton County...

Herbert J. "Herb" Howie
May 14, 2012
Liberal KS ˜ Herbert "Herb" J. Howie, 79, Liberal, KS, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Wheatridge Park Care Center, Liberal, KS. ˜ He was born February 20,˜ 1933 at Solomon, KS, the son of Henry W. & Helen I. Carpenter Howie. ˜ He graduated high school at Solomon, KS. Upon graduation he entered the U.S. Army, serving during the...

Brandon L. Reynolds
May 9, 2012
Liberal KS ˜ Brandon L. Reynolds, 31, Liberal, KS, died Monday, May 7, 2012 at his home. ˜˜ He was born August 30, 1980 in Emporia, KS, the son of James L. & Noelene Heilman Reynolds. ˜˜ He graduated Hugoton High School in 1999. ˜˜ He married Thim Khamphovong, June 2005 in Liberal, KS, she survives. ˜ In addition to...

Jerry L. Sloan
May 9, 2012
Liberal KS Jerry L. Sloan, 64, Liberal, KS; died Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. ˜ He was born February 18, 1948 at Liberal, KS, the son of James & Alice M. Robinson Sloan. ˜ Jerry attended Liberal schools and graduated Liberal High School in 1966.˜ He was a lifelong cook, working in Denver, CO for˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜˜...