Lois Marie Spencer, age 93, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Sunday, June 23, 2019, at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born April 5, 1926, in Stafford County, Kansas, the daughter of Clyde Walter and Jennie Mae (DeGarmo) Stimatze. Lois grew up in Stafford. She married Orval D. Spencer on March 29, 1944, in Hopewell, Kansas. Calling Grant County home for the past 60-plus ye...

Vickie Jacobs, 63, of Hooker, Oklahoma passed away June 22, 2019 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas. Vickie was born October 18, 1955 in Lakin, Kansas, the daughter of Robert and Elsie Marie Thomas Jacobs. She attended school in Hooker. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hooker, Oklahoma. Vickie loved to play American Legion bingo, was a faithful church goer,...

Doug Baldridge, (Mr. B.), 62 of Tyrone, Oklahoma passed away June 21, 2019 at his home. Doug was born February 20, 1957 at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, the son of Ralph and Mary Childers Baldridge. The family moved to numerous air force bases in Doug’s early years and then he attended school in Liberal, Kansas. Doug graduated High School in St. Louis, Missouri. He worked in the oil fiel...

Robert R. Edmisson, age 98, of Johnson, Kansas, passed away June 20, 2019, at Stanton County Long Term Care Unit in Johnson, Kansas. He was born May 16, 1921, in Englewood, Kansas, the son of George I. Edmisson and Maude E. Drake Edmisson. He married Beulah M. Salmans on March 30, 1947, in Johnson. She died on December 24, 2016. Bob lived most of his 98 years in Johnson. He and Beulah wor...

MEADE – Malcolm A. Clay, age 94, passed away late Wednesday evening, June 19, 2019, at the Kansas Soldiers Home, Ft. Dodge, Kansas. He was born August 23, 1924, in rural Meade County, Kansas, the son of Odis O. and Minnie (VanHoesen) Clay. As a young boy he attended grade school in rural Meade County and later Meade High School. In 1941, he joined the United States Navy, serving until...

Darla Hawk, Age 56, died Wednesday, June 19,2019, in Liberal. She was born March 7, 1963 in Beaver, Oklahoma the daughter of Harold Dean Hawk and Saundra Sue (Cannon) Hawk Grover Darla attended Liberal High School She was a meat Cutter in retail grocery for many years and was a house cleaner Survivors include: 2 Sons Charlie Willimon and his wife Jessica of Satanta and Sonny Willimon of T...

On Saturday, June 15th, Nancy Lee (Ross) Scott, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully at the age of 67 at her home. Nancy was born on October 28, 1951 in Pittsburg, KS to Clifford and Nolene (Mahy) Ross. She received her Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education and a Master’s in Special Education from Pittsburg State University. Nancy was an Elementary Education Teach...

MEADE – Malcolm A. Clay, age 94, passed away late Wednesday evening, June 19, 2019, at the Kansas Soldiers Home, Ft. Dodge, Kansas. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Fidler-Orme-Bachman Mortuary, Meade....

Wylie Joe Batterton, age 36, of Johnson, Kansas died Monday, June 17, 2017, at his parents’ home in Johnson, Kansas. He was born June 26, 1982, in Johnson, Kansas, the son of Eddie Joe and Cindy Louise (Whittington) Batterton. Wylie was a lifelong resident of Stanton County and worked the parts counter at the family business, Batterton Automotive. He married Lesley LaDon Daniels on Septembe...

Graveside services with military honors for Willie Holladay, 75, Rolla, Kan., formerly of Lawrence, will be at 10:00 am Saturday at Clinton Cemetery, Lawrence, KS with the Rev. Debbie Garber officiating. Services are under the direction of Rumsey Yost Funeral Home in Lawrence. Willie died Thursday, June 13, 2019, at his home in Rolla. He was born September 1, 1943, in Lawrence, the son of E...