Joe A. Shields
August 14, 2017
Joe A. Shields, 86, of Galesburg, passed away at 9:54 p.m., Monday, August 14, 2017 at Labette Health in Parsons.
He was born December 18, 1930 in Cherryvale, Kansas to Clarence A. and Elizabeth Jane (Graham) Shields. As a young boy, he grew up and attended school in Cherryvale where he also worked in a bakery.
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Mary F. Snow
August 12, 2017
Mary F. Snow, 74, formerly of Parsons passed away at 11:26 a.m., Saturday, August 12, 2017 at the Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.
She was born March 31, 1943 in Anderson, Missouri to George A. Kelley and Opal Irene (Studivan) Kelley. As a child, she moved with her family to Chetopa where she grew up and attended...
Jimmy Hannebohn
August 11, 2017
James H. "Jimmy" Hannebohn, Jr., 52, of Chetopa passed away at 2:56 a.m., Friday, August 11, 2017 at the Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.
He was born December 23, 1964 in Crawfordsville, Indiana to James Howard Hannebohn and Ellen Jane (Hancock) Hannebohn. Jimmy's father was a minister and the family lived in several cities while Jimmy was...
Darlene L. White
August 9, 2017
Darlene L. White, 82, of Claremore, Oklahoma, and formerly of Parsons, Kansas, passed away at 9:58 p.m., Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
She was born October 4, 1934 in Wichita, Kansas to Harry Lester and Daisy Edna (Smith) Caldwell. As a young girl, Darlene grew up in the Dennis...
Clarita (Smith) Bryant
August 6, 2017
Clarita (Smith) Bryant, 73, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017.
She was born September 24, 1943 in Parsons, Kansas to Henry and Catherine (Maus) Smith. She was raised in St. Paul, Kansas and graduated from St. Mary College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics.
On February 10, 1968,...
Olin H. Goins
August 4, 2017
Olin H. Goins, 84, of rural Thayer, passed away Friday afternoon, August 4, 2017, from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle accident near Altoona.
He was born July 13, 1933 in rural Garnett, Kansas to Arthur Calvin and Bertha Elizabeth (Collins) Goins. As a young boy, Olin grew up and attended school in Garnett. As a teenager, he...
Samuel K. Tallman
July 28, 2017
Samuel K. Tallman, 73, of Mound Valley, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017 at his home.
He was born September 25, 1943 in Mound Valley, Kansas to Earl D. and Jessie P. (Cook) Tallman. He grew up in Mound Valley where he attended school and graduated from Mound Valley High School in 1961.
On February...
William J. "Bill" Baker
July 21, 2017
William J. "Bill" Baker, 69, of Oswego, passed away at 2:55 p.m., Friday, July 21, 2017 at Oswego Community Hospital.
He was born October 23, 1947 in Independence, Kansas to Howard Max and Lois Mildred (VanCleave) Baker. Bill grew up and attended school in Cherryvale where he graduated from Cherryvale High School in 1965.
He...
Paula S. Markham
July 21, 2017
Paula S. Markham, 67, of Parsons, passed away at 11:35 a.m., Friday, July 21, 2017 at St. Luke's Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri following a brief illness.
She was born August 2, 1949 in Parsons, Kansas to L.B. "Barney" and Ina Bell (Janssen) Pontious. As a young girl, she grew up in Parsons where she attended...
Melissa Faye Mckinney
July 19, 2017
Melissa Faye (Shue) McKinney, age 47, of Powhatan Va., passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 after a brief illness.
Beyond a long, successful career, Melissa was best known as a devoted wife and mother.
Melissa is survived by her husband, Chad; one son, Nick; and one daughter, Abigail. She is also survived by her mother,...
Lois A. Bevans
July 19, 2017
Lois A. Bevans, 74, of rural Parsons, passed away at 5:21 a.m., Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at her home.
She was born May 25, 1943 in McCune, Kansas to Harvey Laverne and Inez (Shaffer) Baldwin. As a young girl, Lois grew up in the McCune area and attended McCune Grade School. She then attended Parsons High School...
Susan J. Thomas
July 15, 2017
Susan J. Thomas, 62, of Parsons, passed away at 4:23 p.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Labette Health in Parsons.
She was born April 20, 1955 in Parsons, Kansas to Charles Alfred and Margaret Jane (Baker) Anders. She grew up and attended school in Parsons where she graduated from Parsons High School.
In the past,...
Mary E. Mcwilliams
July 15, 2017
Mary Ella McWilliams, 65, of Parsons, passed away at 1:27 p.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.
On May 4, 1952, Emmarine Hickles was blessed with a beautiful baby girl. She named her Mary Ella.
As a young girl, Mary attended school at McKinley Elementary, Parsons Junior High, and graduated...
Bradley Dale Myers
July 15, 2017
Bradley Dale Myers, 19, of Altamont, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017 near Altamont.
He was born March 9, 1998 in Parsons, Kansas to Brad D. and Gina (Armstrong) Myers. As a young boy, he grew up in Altamont where he attended Altamont Grade School and graduated in 2016 from Labette County High School. He then attended...
Therese Ann Flynn
July 11, 2017
Therese Ann (Patten) Flynn, 86, of Parsons, passed away quietly at her home on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 due to an aortic aneurysm.
She was born April 20, 1931, at the family home in Parsons, to John T. and Margaret (Murphy) Patten.
Therese married John Joseph "Jack" Flynn, Jr. on October 10, 1953, at St....
Pat Yeoman, Sr.
July 10, 2017
Pat Yeoman, Sr., 76, of Cherryvale, passed away at 8:22 a.m., Monday, July 10, 2017 in the Emergency Room at Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha.
He was born September 16, 1940 in Vinita, Oklahoma to Gerald J. and Marjorie R. (Sloan) Yeoman. He grew up in Parsons where he attended Parsons High School.
In early...
Cynthia L. Edwards
July 8, 2017
Cynthia L. Edwards, 60, of Parsons, passed away at 9:02 a.m., Saturday, July 8, 2017 in the Emergency Room at Labette Health.
She was born February 17, 1957 in Independence, Kansas to Alfred Edwards and Martha Mack. As a young girl, she grew up in Parsons where she graduated from Parsons High School.
After high...
Daniel Veenstra, Sr.
July 8, 2017
Daniel R. Veenstra, Sr., 85, a longtime Mound Valley resident, passed away at 8:40 a.m., Saturday, July 8, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society in Parsons.
He was born January 28, 1932 in Lansing, Illinois to Herman and Rosalee (Badger) Veenstra. As a young boy, he grew up and attended schools in Chicago and Florida.
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Lisa (Allen) Haviland Earling
July 6, 2017
Lisa (Allen) Haviland Earling, 56, of Scammon, Kansas, passed away at 10:05 p.m., Thursday, July 6, 2017 in the Emergency Room at Mercy Hospital Columbus. She had been in her usual health and death was not expected.
She was born December 9, 1960 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Max Duane and Alma Jean (Garretson) Allen. As a young...
Vera M Hubbard
July 3, 2017
Vera M. Hubbard, 89, of Parsons, passed away at 9:40 p.m., Monday, July 3, 2017 at Parsons Presbyterian Manor.
She was born February 12, 1928 in Concordia, Kansas to Roy Milton and Helen Elizabeth (Baker) Revell. As a young girl, Vera moved with her family to Altamont. In 1946, she graduated from Labette County Community High School...
