Oleta Davidson 08-07-1921 to 09-14-2019 - Sep. 16, 2019
Oleta Davidson 08-07-1921 to 09-14-2019 Linn County News Published Sept. 18, 2019 Oleta Davidson, age 98, Hume, Mo., passed away on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. Oleta, third child of seven, was born to Samuel and Janie Gibson Kilgore on Aug. 7, 1921, in Huntsville, Mo. She moved...[More]
Ruby Violet Brenneman 06-29-1938 to 09-12-2019 Linn County News Published Sept. 18, 2019 - Sep. 16, 2019
Ruby Violet Brenneman, age 81, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, at her home. She was born on June 29, 1938, in La Cygne the daughter of John D. and Violet May Anderson Holman. She graduated from La Cygne Rural High School in the Class of 1956. She married...[More]
Dwayne Charles Beckford 07-20-1949 to 09-12-2019 Linn County News Published Sept. 18, 2019 - Sep. 16, 2019
Dwayne Charles Beckford was born July 20, 1949, in Riverside, Calif., to Andrew Beckford and Lucille Hillman Beckford. His father's military career took the family to many locations before finally settling in Mapleton, Kan. He graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1967 and Kansas State University...[More]
Johnny Allen Smith 03-07-1946 to 09-12-2019 - Sep. 13, 2019
Johnny Allen Smith 03-07-1946 to 09-12-2019 Linn County News Published Sept. 18, 2019 Johnny Allen Smith, age 73, of Williamsburg, Kansas, formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Graveside funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Monday, September...[More]
Lee Edward Fisher 05-02-1918 to 09-09-2019 - Sep. 10, 2019
Lee Edward Fisher 05-02-1918 to 09-09-2019 Linn County News Published Sept. 11, 2019 In the weeks following Pearl Harbor, as the U.S. prepared to go to war, Lee Fisher enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was hustled through their officer training course – a “90-day...[More]
Harold Loyd West 10-24-1928 to 09-09-2019 - Sep. 10, 2019
Harold Loyd West 10-24-1928 to 09-09-2019 Linn County News Published Sept. 11, 2019 Harold Loyd West, 90, of Mound City, Kan., passed away on Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, at The Residencies at Pleasanton. Harold was born in Farlinville, Kan., on Oct. 24, 1928, to Howard L. and...[More]
Buddie Hershel Staton 01-09-1931 to 09-06-2019 - Sep. 9, 2019
Buddie Hershel Staton 01-09-1931 to 09-06-2019 Linn County News Published Sept. 11, 2019 Buddie Hershel Staton, age 88, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019, at his home. He was born Jan. 9, 1931, outside Pleasanton, the youngest of six children born to...[More]
James Walter Meech 04-18-1957 to 09-02-2019 Linn County News Published Sept. 11, 2019 - Sep. 6, 2019
James Walter Meech, age 62, passed away Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, with his wife, kids and close friends near, on his farm home near Fort Scott, Kan., after a battle with Gliosarcoma brain cancer. Jim was born April 18, 1957, in Fort Scott, the son of Dennis Walter and Estella E. (Gier) Meech. He...[More]
Letha F. Wurtz 06-19-1940 to 09-03-2019 - Sep. 3, 2019
Letha F. Wurtz 06-19-1940 to 09-03-2019 Linn County News Published Sept. 4, 2019 Letha F. Wurtz, age 79, of Olathe, Kan., formerly of Mound City, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. She was born in Farlinville, Kan., on June 19, 1940, the daughter of Oscar and Edna Poole...[More]
Johnnie M. Gooden 03-05-1935 to 08-29-2019 - Aug. 30, 2019
Johnnie M. Gooden 03-05-1935 to 08-29-2019 Linn County News Published Sept. 4, 2019 Johnnie M. Gooden, age 84, of Osawatomie, Kan., passed away Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. Graveside service was scheduled at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019, at the Cadmus Cemetery in Fontana, Kan....[More]
