Donna Colleen Grimes, 90, formerly of Liberal, KS, passed away on Thursday March 4, 2021 at the Brookdale Senior Living Center in Dodge City, KS. She was born on December 28, 1930 to James and Eldora (Wright) Cannon at Parsons, KS. On June 13, 1953 she married Dr. Ira Ross Grimes in Oklahoma City, OK; he preceded her in death on January 1, 2012. Donna was a graduate of Enid High School in...

Dorothy May Brown, age 90, died Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Wheatridge Park Care Center, Liberal, Kansas. Dorothy, an only child, was born and lived her first years in Tyrone, Oklahoma. About the age of 15 her family moved to San Juan in South Texas. They returned to Hooker, Oklahoma and eventually moved to Liberal, where she graduated high school in 1948. At the age of 12 Dorothy accepte...

Barbara McGlohon, age 87, of Ulysses, Kansas, passed away Friday night, February 26, 2021, at her home. She was born July 21, 1933, in Southard, Oklahoma, the daughter of Robert and Mary Anna (Stiles) Bowman.    Barbara grew up and attended school in Oklahoma. She graduated from Panhandle State University in Goodwell, Oklahoma, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education ...

Phyllis Jean Carlisle, age 89, died Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, Kansas.   She was born on April 1, 1931, the daughter of Paul J. and Clara J. Eggers Urbanek in Hutchinson, Kansas.   Phyllis grew up in Holyrood, Kansas and graduated high school from there in 1949.   She spent her time reading psychic books and saw the spirits ...

Jerald Lyn Nichols, age 69, of Manter, Kansas, died Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born April 14, 1951, in Syracuse, Kansas, the son of Harold “Fuzzy” D. and Arlene N. (Kilgore) Nichols. Jerald grew up on the family farm just outside of Manter, Kansas. He was a graduate of Stanton County High School. He was blessed with a large, loving fam...

Bailey B. Welker, age 72, died Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on June 24, 1948 the son of Gerald D. Welker and Katie K. Friesen Welker in Dodge City, Kansas. Bailey received his education in Meade, Kansas. He was in the Army and served in Korea during the Vietnam Era. On June 3, 2000, he married Faith LeAnn Damron at Lake Murray...

Tommy Elton Williams, 65, formerly of Liberal, KS passed away on Tuesday February 23, 2021 at his residence in Amarillo, TX. He was born on January 25, 1956 to Ivan and Helen (Ingle) Williams at Beaver, OK. Tommy was a graduate of Liberal High School; class of 1973. He went on to obtain his Bachelor Degree from Arizona State University in 1977and then his Masters Degreed from Ft Hays State U...

Bradley Allen Amerin (Brad) was born on November 30, 1989 in Liberal, Kansas to Cathy Cain and Jeffery Amerin. Brad went to Tyrone Elementary where he met the love of his life in 4th grade, Kylea Copeland. Brad was a very bright student and even was moved up a grade and graduated a year early from Tyrone High School in 2008. After graduating High School Brad chose to further his education at NW...

Larry Dean Hill, age 73, formerly of Ulysses, Kansas, died Sunday, February 7, 2021, at his home in Amarillo, Texas.  He was born July 19, 1947, in Fowler, Kansas, the son of Holmes “Budd” and Hazel (Adams) Hill.    Larry grew up in Fowler, Kansas, and graduated from Fowler High School.  He married Lynn Carol Hauser on July 3, 1969, in Wichita.  Larry retired from AMOCO after 27...

Brenda Lee Smothermon, 62, of Hooker, Oklahoma passed away February 22, 2021 at Good Samaritan Society in Liberal, Kansas. Brenda was born August 21, 1958 in Liberal, Kansas, the daughter of Clarence and Thelma Lamb Smothermon. She grew up in Hooker, Oklahoma. She is preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Thelma Smothermon; daughter, Amie Reese; two brothers, Denny and Jon. Survivors in...