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Tatym Edward Buckner, son of Corey Shawn William Buckner and Chastity Folsom, died about an hour after his birth Sunday morning, May 12, 2013, at Truman Medical Center, Kansas City, Mo.In addition to his parents,…

Jeri (Handshy) Ornelas-Jones, 56, of Iola, passed away from her earthly home on Friday, May 10, 2013, surrounded by her family and friends.Jeri was born Dec. 27, 1956, in Parsons, to Joy Mae Handshy and…

Lucille Evelyn Bruner, 87, former resident of Bronson, died Friday, May 11, 2013, at the Wellsville Manor Nursing Home in Wellsville. She was born Feb. 20, 1926, in Pleasanton, the daughter of Andrew Wesley and…

Jackie Heiman, 74, died Sunday, May 5, 2013, in a Denver hospital. She was born Feb. 5, 1939, to George and Emma Mickael in Rifle, Colo. She grew up in Rifle and attended school there.After…

Charles Adams, 84, formerly of Wichita and father of Patsy Horn, Colony, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at Iola Nursing Center.  Cremation has taken place. Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel, Iola, assisted the family. Online…

Esther Earline Foiles was born Aug. 23, 1923, in Montezuma to Earl Raymond and Esther Rachel Foiles, their fourth child. She joined two older siblings, Charles and Neita. The first child, Jewel, died in infancy.Earl…

Malcolm Dee McClimans, 93, Moran, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at his home. He was born Aug. 7, 1919, in Bronson, the son of Arthur B. McClimans and Gertrude Kimmel McClimans. He married Juanita Bernard…

Will Pettit passed away peacefully in his sleep Friday morning, April 26, 2013. He was 77.A resident of Kansas City since 1960, Pettit’s career was devoted to the field of fashion. Starting as a fashion…

Billy Dean “Bill” Haas, 85, formerly of rural LaHarpe, died peacefully at home with family in Yates Center on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.He was born June 28, 1927, in Lawrence, the son of Charles Woodward…

Jack L. Collins, 80, of rural Cherokee passed away at 5:35 a.m. Monday, May 6, 2013, at Via Christi Hospital, Pittsburg. He was born June 12, 1932, in Cherokee, the son of Jack Earl and…