Joseph “Joe” Wayde Whisennand, 17, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021, in Elkhart, Kansas. He was born June 22, 2004, in Texas County Hospital, Guymon Oklahoma to Todd Whisennand and Addie (Wray) Whisennand. Joe was an Elkhart High School Wildcat Senior, class of 2022. Joe was an avid sports player, especially baseball. He had an extensive work ethic, and he thoroughly enjoyed farming an...

Joy-filled musician, happy hostess, and all-around creative, Shelby Bainey’s zeal for life didn’t come to an end with her death. Shelby went to heaven on September 5th, 2021 at the age of 65 after a courageous battle with a rare endometrial cancer. She was surrounded by her family who will continue to honor her legacy by heeding her advice, “Enjoy life here on earth; it’s short. Be kin...

Jesus Salvador (Chuma) Vega, 32-year-old Goodwell, Oklahoma resident passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021, in an auto accident. Jesus was born on September 5, 1989, in Greeley, Colorado to Benjamin and Maria Amparo (Diaz) Vega. He attended the Goodwell public school system graduating with the class of 2008. After high school he attended Seward County Community College graduating in 2009. Je...

Ron McFarlane March 26, 1955 - August 29, 2021 Wichita, Kansas - McFarlane, Ron, age 66, passed away August 29, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Deb McFarlane; children, Stephanie (Terry) Palmer, Susan McFarlane (Deanna Davis), Dallas McFarlane (Jennifer Garcia), Megan (Brandon) Meador, Jennifer Cheever, Adrienne Cheever and Dustin Cheever; 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren; sibling...

Gloria Cox, 93, Hugoton, Kansas, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021, Pioneer Manor Nursing Home, Hugoton.                 She was born to Ray and Iva (Wilson) Carter on January 17, 1928, in Whittenburg, Texas.                 Gloria and Roy Cox were married June 9, 1946, in Guymon, Oklahoma. Roy preceded her in death on October 21, 2015.         �...

Jose Luis Maravilla Jr., 47, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Penrose-St. Francis Hospital, Colorado Springs, Colorado. The son of Luis and Maria (Guzman) Maravilla. He was born May 28, 1974, Juarez, Mexico. He and Edith Ordonez were married on October 31, 2003, Ulysses, Kansas. Survivors include wife, Edith L. Maravilla; three sons, Jose Luis Maravilla III, Jordan Daniel Maravilla,...

Sharon Adele Sallee was born June 27th, 1940 to Edgar Otto Paul and Violet Malissa (Williams) Winter in Liberal, Kansas. She left this life on September 1st, 2021 surrounded by her family. She attended the Liberal school system, graduating in 1958. On June 15th, 1958, she married the love of her life, Harold Sallee, at the Church of Christ at 4th & Grant Street in Liberal, Kansas. Together,...

Elder Melvin Lewis Tatum Sr., 73, was born on July 26, 1948, to Melvin and Peggy (Thomas) Tatum in Mexia, TX, and received his “Eternal Reward” on August 28, 2021. Melvin attended school in Odessa and Tulia, TX. He was an OUTSTANDING math student and received numerous AWARDS for his ACHIEVEMENTS! Because of his personality, character, and sense of humor, he would have received an innumerabl...

Billie Marie Tobias Warden, 94, passed away early Tuesday morning, August 10, 2021, into the loving arms of our Heavenly Father.  Billie was born July 2, 1927 to Rollie Orville “Toby” and Flossie Mae Montandon Tobias.  Billie grew up in Liberal, Kansas, graduating from high school in 1945.  She attended K-state for 2 years and was a member of Delta Delta Delta Sorority.  She married Dale M...

Grover Bryan, 93, formerly of Liberal died from complications of COVID-19  at the VA hospital in Temple, TX on February 3, 2021 in Temple, TX. Grover L. Bryan was born on December 8, 1927, in Holdenville, OK to Ollie David Bryan and Agatha Lillie Sisk. He was a proud veteran of World War II serving in Japan. Grover graduated from Washburn University in 1954 with a Juris Doctor Law degr...