JoAnn Combs, age 71, died July 30, 2018 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS. She was born August 6, 1946in Woodward, OK, the daughter of Joe and Betty (Van Huss) Spurgin. She grew up in Wellington, KS. On January 5, 1962, she married Clarence Combs at Perryton, TX.  He survives. She moved to Liberal with her family in 1980. She was employed by the City of Liberal at the Tourism ...

Marcelino “Mark” Pauda, age 64, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Monday, July 30, 2018, at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses. Kansas.  He was born September 4, 1953, in Shallowater, Texas, the son of Marcelino and Geneva (Felan) Pauda. Mark grew up in Texas and moved to Ulysses in 1972. He worked in construction and oil field services at Treco, Inc. and started Pauda Roustabout Service in 19...

Dorothy Ann Jackson, 71, of Liberal, passed away on July 24, 2018 at the Specialty Hospital at St. Francis in Wichita, KS. She was born on November 5, 1946 to Bennie and Harvey (Bolden) Smith in Gould, AR. In 1968 she married JW Jackson, Sr. in Gould, Arkansas. He preceded her in death in 2003. Dorothy spent her childhood in Gould, Arkansas. In 1968 Dorothy and her family moved to Liberal...

Donald Leroy Hatfield, 78, of Liberal, passed away on Monday July 30, 2018 at his home in Liberal, KS; one day short of his 79th birthday. He was born on July 31, 1939 to Howard and Lorene Hatfield at Rural Meade Co, KS. Don grew up on a farm near Fowler, KS and was a graduate of Fowler High School, class of 1957. In his youth he was active in the Boy Scouts and 4H Clubs. After graduating Do...

Vida “Peggy” Brecheisen, 91, of Hooker, Oklahoma passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Wesley Hospital, Wichita, Kansas.  A longtime former Hugoton, Kansas resident. She was the daughter of David and Sally (Reed) Wyatt.  She was born on September 21, 1926 in Paonia, Colorado. She and James Marvin Brecheisen Sr. were married on April 10, 1945 in Flagstaff, Arizona. To this union ...

​Georgie Albert Ferguson, 92, passed from this life on July 28, 2018 at Morton County Senior Living Community in Elkhart, KS. ​Georgie was born on February 14, 1926 at the rural Sturgis home of his parents, George W. Ferguson and Lenora Olive Fowler Ferguson. Georgie was the 3rd child and 3rd son born into a family of nine children. His parents and both sets of his grandparents were early pio...

David “Pete” Ronald Hall, 72, died Friday, July 27, 2018 at his home in Liberal, KS. He was born on January 23, 1946 in Pratt, KS, the son of Leo Johnny and Opal Faye (Lambert) Hall. He attended Liberal High School, where he graduated in 1964. On June 18, 1966, he married Virginia Ellen Hardin in Liberal. She survives. David worked BP Amaco as a maintenance foreman, Pete’s Bargain War...

Beverly Ruth Olson, 70, of Tyrone, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, Kansas.   She was born September 24, 1947 to Vernon E. and Wanda Hague Ralston in Liberal, KS. She graduated from Liberal High School. Beverly was united in marriage to Monte Olson May 12, 2001 in Liberal, KS. She was a cook and server for USD 480. Beverly enjoyed supporti...

Jackson "Jack" Nelson Moore, 92, of Liberal, passed away on Tuesday July 24, 2018 at the Thomas E. Creek VA Medical Center in Amarillo,TX. He was born on August 15, 1925 to Charles and Agnes (Vinther) Moore at Mexhoma, OK. On June 20, 1964 he married Joan Vore at Oklahoma City, OK; She preceded him in death on December 24, 1986. Jack grew up on a farmstead ...

Jason Stanley Kenny, age 47, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses. He was born September 20, 1970, in Goodland, Kansas, the son of Stanley Shoop and Dolores E. (Newell) Kenny. Jason grew up in Sharon Springs and graduated in 1989 from Sharon Springs High School. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree from Kansas State University and a Mas...