Billee Rae West Lee - 01-14-1930 to 08-28-2014 - Sep. 3, 2014
Billee Rae West Lee, 84, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. She was born Jan. 14, 1930, at El Dorado Springs, Mo., the daughter of Earl and Alberta Hazelwood West. She graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in the Class of 1948.She married her high school sweetheart, Fred Lee,...[More]
Joseph Stanley Melton - 7-17-1934 to 7-4-2014 - Aug. 27, 2014
Joseph “Stan” Stanley Melton, 79, of Milliken, Colo., passed away July 4, 2014, at Medical Center of the Rockies.He was born July 17, 1934 in Chelsea, Okla., to Bert Clarence and Jessie (Bible) Melton. Stan grew up in Chelsea and graduated from Chelsea High School. On April 2, 1954, in Bartlesville,...[More]
Merlin L. Ball - 03-10-1921 to 08-23-2014 - Aug. 27, 2014
Merlin L. Ball, 93, a former resident of Blue Mound, Kan., and more recently of Osawatomie, Kan., passed away Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014. He was born March 10, 1921, at Blue Mound, Kan., the son of Forrest and Dora Price Ball.He served his country during World War II in the United States Army Air Corps....[More]
Mildred ‘Charlene’ Curran - 02-05-1939 to 08-11-2014 - Aug. 27, 2014
Charlene Curran, 75, of Bartlesville, Okla., passed away Monday, Aug. 11, 2014, at the Journey Home Hospice House of Bartlesville.Mildred Charlene Artz was born Feb. 5, 1939, in Bartlesville to Charles Isaac Artz and Lahoma Hughes. The family lived in Bartlesville until Charlene was six, then they moved...[More]
Randall Benbrook - Aug. 20, 2014
Randall Benbrook, 61, of Amoret, Mo., passed away at his home on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory in Pleasanton, Kan. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time. Online condolences may...[More]
Raymond Roy Hueston 02-23-1929 to 08-12-2014 - Aug. 20, 2014
Raymond Roy Hueston, 85, of Mapleton, Kan., died at 4:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2014, at Olathe Medical Center. The funeral service was Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014, at Mapleton United Methodist Church. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Mapleton United Methodist Church or the Mapleton...[More]
Wilma Carol Murrow 04-13-1934 to 08-16-2014 - Aug. 20, 2014
Wilma Carol Murrow, 80, resident of Mapleton, Kan., died Saturday, Aug. 16, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Mo. She was born April 13, 1934, in Mapleton, the daughter of Irvin and Jessie Casteel Gilmore. She married Virgil Keith Murrow May 2, 1951, in Bentonville, Ark. He preceded her in death in 1978. Carol...[More]
Beatrice Marie (West) Foster 04-28-1922 to 08-11-2014 - Aug. 13, 2014
Beatrice Marie (West) Foster, age 92, passed away on Monday, Aug. 11, 2014, at The Residencies at Pleasanton. Bea, as everyone called her, was born April 28, 1922, at Farlinville, Kan., to Howard and Beulah (Holt) West. Bea graduated from Mound City High School in 1940 and moved to Kansas City shortly...[More]
John Clarence Myers 04-18-1941 to 08-10-2014 - Aug. 13, 2014
John Clarence Myers (J.C.) passed away early Sunday morning on Aug.10, 2014, in Hermitage, Mo. He was born on April 18, 1941, the second of 11 children to Blake and Nellie (Douthit) Myers near Mound City, Kan. He graduated from Mound City High School in 1959. He married his wife Carla on April...[More]
Richard Earl Hefflefinger 11-6-1935 to 07-29-2014 - Aug. 6, 2014
Richard Earl Hefflefinger, age 78, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2014. He was born at Akron, Ohio, on Nov. 6, 1935, the son of Charles and Rena Lininger Hefflefinger. He was employed in various jobs including: 7-Up deliveryman, Maytag repairman, at Union Pacific and, most recently,...[More]
