Carl Leon Barnes, 87, formerly of Turpin, OK died on Saturday April 16, 2016 at Grove, OK. He was born on June 18, 1928 to Thomas and Carrie (Simmonds) Barnes at Turpin, OK. On June 23, 1957 he married Karen Platz at the Liberal, KS. She preceded him in death on October 28, 2005. He was a graduate of Turpin High School and Oklahoma State University where he earned his Bachelor of...

Cathy Jane Oehme, 66, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. Cathy was born on October 7, 1949 in Liberal, KS, the daughter of Darwin & Mary (Grable) Eyman. She attended Liberal schools and graduated from Liberal High School in 1967. She attended Southwestern State in Weatherford, OK graduating in 1972 with a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy. She work...

Leilani LaVonna Orr, 76, died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Plainview, Texas. She was born August 24, 1939 at Lewellen, NE, the daughter of Emmanuel and Dolly (Williams) Knaus. She married Alan Orr December 23 1973 at Wichita, KS. He Survives Leilani and Alan have resided in Liberal, KS for the past 26 years. She greatly loved and enjoyed being a homemaker, seamstress, gardener and baker. She...

The world is a little less joyful today, April 24, 2016, with the loss of our dear Butch Creamer aka Granny Go Go. Butch was an amazing woman who lived life to its fullest and her grace is an example for all to live by. Never a harsh word or judgment of others. She was a snappy dresser and always looked beautiful with her matching outfits, shoes, lipstick, and earrings. She...

Henry Lane Talbert, age 69, died Friday, April 22, 2016, at Morton County Hospital in Elkhart, Kansas. Henry was born August 20, 1946, in Elkhart, Kansas, the son of Henry Lloyd and Lela Arlene (Whisennand) Talbert. Lane was a graduate of Yarbrough High School and went on to serve in the United States Air Force. He was a long-time resident of the Keyes/Yarbrough, Oklahoma area. Lane was a ...

Dean Underhill, age 89, of Ulysses, KS died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at his home in Ulysses, KS. He was born October 2, 1926 at Kansas City, MO the son of Elvin John and Frances Josephine (Slover) Underhill. Dean attended grade school in Emporia, KS and Wells, KS. He graduated from Abilene High School in 1944. He attended Washington University, St. Louis, MO and South Dakota State Teac...

Emma Lou Tull, age 80, died April 22, 2016 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. She was born January 11, 1936 in Sherman, KS, the daughter of Freddie Calvin and Siretta Belle (Watson) Scott. She graduated from Jennings High School, Jennings, OK in 1954. She had resided in Meade, KS and moved to Liberal in 1963. On December 20, 1952 she married George Washington Tull in Jennings, OK. He ...

Anita Wanda "Red" Rogers, age 86, died April 21, 2016 at Wheatridge Park Care Center in Liberal, KS. She was born July 3, 1929 in Hickory, OK, the daughter of Brent Henry and Minnie (Wallace) Whitsett. She graduated from Hickory High School in 1946. She had been a resident of Liberal for 51 years. She was the owner and operator of Anita’s Café #1, on W. Pancake Blvd. and...

Robert “Dean” Ryan, 77, died Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS. He was born April 28, 1938 at Freeport, KS, the son of Paul D. and Dora M. (Scoville) Ryan. He was a 1956 graduate of Shallow Water High School, Shallow Water, KS. Dean joined the United States Air Force where he worked in communications in Italy and Germany. Dean moved h...

On April 18, 2016, Rosa Lee Correll passed away at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas from congenital heart disease. She was 93 years old. Rosa Lee Correll was born in Coldwater, Kansas, on April 26, 1922. Her parents were Glenn and Ann (Stauffer) Martin. She married Donald Correll in Pratt, Kansas on March 19, 1940. They moved to Ulysses, Kansas in 1947 where Donald was e...