Richard Ray Snyder, 74, of Iola, died Friday, May 1, 2026, at his home. Richard Ray was born Sept. 17, 1951, in Fort Scott, to Lloyd Harold Snyder and Treva Eileen (Cannon) Snyder. He married…

Nancy Earlene (Houk) Chandler, 88, died Saturday afternoon, May 2, 2026. Nancy was born July 8, 1937, on a farm near Moran, to Earl and Opal (Sullivan) Houk. She married Wayne Chandler on Aug. 25,…

Betty Ann Bishop, 94, of Yates Center, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2026, at her home. She was born Jan. 2, 1932, in the oil fields in northwest Woodson County, the daughter of Delmar Charles…

Jerry Leon Coltrane, 88, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2026, in Spring Hill, Tenn. Born on Feb. 23, 1938, in Humboldt, Jerry was the son of the late Arthur Oscar Coltrane and Evelyn Wade…

Donna Kathleen Westerman, 75, of Colony, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026, at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri, surrounded by the love of her family. Donna was born Jan. 29, 1951,…

Keith Albert Cation, 62, of Augusta, died Friday, April 24, 2026, while at work in Manhattan. Keith was born July 26, 1963, in Iola, to Donald Cation and Norma (Hartman) Cation. Cremation will take place…

Glenda Lea Walter, 74, of Colony, died Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola. Glenda was born July 6, 1951, in Chanute, to Glen Staton and Leola (Crowder) Staton. Glenda married Ronald…

Yvonne Lynn Parks, 57, Le Roy, died Wednesday, April 22, 2026. She was born Aug. 30, 1968 in Iola to Lowell H. and Anita Julie (Bower) Graham. Yvonne was married to Jeff Parks. Visitation will…

Linda Jean Lawrence, a dedicated educator and the heart of her family, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the age of 80. Born in Topeka to Vernon and Wilma…

It is with profound sadness yet deep gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Lawrence Sherwood, who left this world on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the age of 87, after…