Shirley Lind went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Dec. 2, 2021, at 84 years of age. She passed at Mercy Hospital in Rogers, Ark., surrounded by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.…

Melvin “Gene” Smith, 95, died Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, in Iola.  Gene, also known as “Smitty,” was born April 13, 1926, to Augustus “Gus” and Elizabeth (Smoot) Smith just east of Humboldt. He served in…

Johnathan “Jonny” Basher was born in Crookston, Minn., Sept. 16, 1960, and died Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, at Research Medical Center of Kansas City, Mo. Jonny is preceded in death by Debbie Basher. He is…

John Norbert Eisenbart, age 88, of Iola passed away Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, at Via Christi-St. Francis in Wichita. Norb was born Nov. 19, 1933, in Cimarron, to John J. Eisenbart and Alice M. (Hoag)…

Deanna M. Maddox, 59, of Iola passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021.  Deanna Marie was born Feb. 13, 1962, to Edgar and Rosemary (Westhoff) Maddox.  Deanna attended Iola High School and later obtained her…

Marc Anthony Sonka, 47, LaHarpe, died Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, at his home.  Marc was born on Aug. 29, 1974, to Debra (Stokes) and James Sonka in Iola.  In 1993, Marc married Melissa Klauman and…

Carol Ann West, age 70, won her battle with cancer on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, at her home in Topeka.  Carol was born July 12, 1951, in Fort Scott, to Billy and Carol (McHenry) Meech.…

Richard Lee Wallace, 86, Iola, died at his home on Friday, Dec. 17, 2021.  Richard was born in Iola. He married Irene Louise Davis in Iola. She survives, as do three sons, Richard Wallace of…

John Robert Robb, 85, of Humboldt, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute. He was born to Harley and Mary Etta (Harclerode) Robb on Oct. 2, 1936,…

Marvin Ray Sinclair, 59, died Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, at his home in rural Iola, after losing a brief battle with COVID-19. Marvin was born May 25, 1962. He was the son of Fred E.…