Maxine Ione Rei, 91, of Iola died Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, at Windsor Place Nursing Center in Iola.Maxine was born June 19, 1920, in Mildred, to Ross Charles and Emma Mae (Brown) Taylor. She was…

L. Maxine Smith, 80, Iola, died Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, at Ambassador Manor in Tulsa, Okla.Maxine was born July 28, 1931, in Rippee, Mo., the daughter of James Franklin “Frank” and Sylvia Daisy (Gregg) Prock.…

Terry Joseph Cole, 21 died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, in Iola from complications related to diabetes.He was born July 13, 1990, in Iola, the son of Terry Lee and Betty Lynn (Griffin) Cole. He lived…

Herbert Matlock, 90, of Chanute died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, at Heritage Health Care in Chanute.Herbert was born on Oct. 20, 1920, in Neosho County, to Eliga Bert and Grace (Stowell) Matlock.  On May 25,…

Pauline Swink, 93, formerly of Bronson, died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, at Louisburg Care Center.She was born June 18, 1918, at the home of her parents, Ernest and Mary (Payne) Cox, about 3 miles southwest…

Pamela “Pam” Jane Weatherbie, age 64, of Independence, Mo., died Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, at Odyssey Hospice in Independence.She was born Oct. 17, 1946, in Fort Scott, to Russell “Bill” Kent and Dorothy Elaine (Harris)…

Gladys Thompson Brandt, 91, of Topeka, died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. She is survived by her sister, Nina Johnson, Elsmore; a granddaughter, Jamie (John) Anderson; three great-granddaughters; and one great-grandson. She was preceded by her…

Dennis Hugh Klick, 66, retired Gates Corporation, died Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011, in Yates Center.He was born in Chanute, to Henry Hugh and Helen Louise (Otto) Klick. After graduating from Yates Center High School in…

Myrtle Iris Brodmerkle, 93, of Iola died Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011, at her home.Myrtle was born Dec. 11, 1917, on a farm northwest of Yates Center, to Archie and Mary (Mulsow) Wells. She grew up…

Julia Marie Thomas, 86, of Coffeyville and formerly of Prescott, Mound City and LaHarpe died Sunday Aug. 28, 2011, at Windsor Placein Coffeyville. She was born Sept. 11, 1924, in Levant, to Joseph and Justina…