Jose Dolores Cuevas, age 42, died July 12, 2014 in Quay Co., NM as a result of an auto accident. He was born May 11, 1972 in Rosales, Chih., Mexico, the son of Jose Dolores Cuevas and Alejandra Armendariz Sanchez. He worked at Seaboard Foods in Guymon, OK. He is married to Marisela Barragan. She survives. Other survivors include 1 Son: Jose Alejandro Cuevas Barragan of Liberal 2 Dau...

Jeanette K. Webber, age 69, of Ulysses, Kansas died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born September 8, 1944 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Nick and Mildred (Lewis) Lorlovick. Jeanette grew up in Johnson and graduated from Stanton County High School. She lived the majority of her life in Grant County. She was a caretaker for the elderly. Jean...

Jeanette Geraldine (Metcalf) Marvin, age 67, of Lakehills, Texas died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. She was born February 15, 1947 in Ulysses, Kansas, the daughter of Paul and Pearl (Carter) Metcalf. She is survived by her husband, C.R. Marvin of Lakehills, Texas; brother, Larry Metcalf; sisters, Janice Bauman and husband James, and Pauline Littlestar and hus...

James Mark Keeling, age 58, of Elkhart, Kansas died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Morton County Hospital in Elkhart, Kansas. He was born January 14, 1956 in Dumas, Texas the son of James Monroe and Sammie Gene (Moore) Keeling. Mark has lived in Elkhart since 1988. He grew up in Keyes, Oklahoma; and also lived in Guymon. Mark was a delivery driver for Redman Pipe. He married Betsy Williams in Dec...

Bonnie B. (Rixstine) Toole, age 94, died July 12, 2014 at Good Samaritan Society-Liberal Center, Liberal, KS. She was born on March 2, 1920, at Lincoln, NE, the daughter of Arthur H. and Sarah Vanona (Andrews) Rixstine. She graduated from Lincoln High School, Lincoln, NE, in 1938. She attended the University of Nebraska. She was a homemaker. On March 5, 1942, she married John W....

Victoria Alina “Vicki” Varela, age 19, died July 14, 2014, in Seward County, KS. She was born July 30, 1994 in El Paso, TX, the daughter of Roberto and Rosa Ericka (Avila) Varela. She graduated from San Elizario High School, El Paso, TX in 2012. She attended Seward County Community College. She worked as a cashier and c...

James Edward “Jim” Vitkowski, 70, of Tyrone, Oklahoma passed away July 8, 2014 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Jim was born December 30, 1943. He was a long time resident and business owner in Tyrone, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by long time companion, Cora Lee Stacey. Survivors include his daughters, Nicole and Amanda Jo. A private interment will t...

Calvin E. Smith, 89, of Hardesty, Oklahoma passed away July 13, 2014 at his home. Calvin was born December 4, 1924 in Liberal, Kansas, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis S. Henderson Smith. He attended school in the Hardesty area. He entered the U.S. Navy during WWII serving aboard ship during the Pearl Harbor attack in Hawaii. On December 21, 1947 in Enid, Oklahoma, he was united in m...

Nathan Eugene Kirkland, age 39, of Lyons Kansas died Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Lyons, Kansas. He was born April 24, 1975 in Ulysses, Kansas, the son of Loyd and Phyllis (Johnson) Kirkland. Nathan grew up in Johnson Kansas. He married Bobbie Beardsley in May of 1995, to this union four children were born, Tyler, Austen, Shanna and Courtney. He married Jami S. Taylor on March 22, 2008 in Dalhart, ...

Thomas Jerry Shoemaker, 78, died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Kansas Medical Center in Andover, KS. Tom was born February 9, 1936 at Liberal, KS the son of Howard Lander and Esther Cora (Richardson) Shoemaker. He married Naomi Faye Denton March 14, 1955 at Liberal, KS. She preceded him in death in 2013. Tom retired from Seward County on Oct 1, 1994 where he was the Road and Bridge Dep...