Kenneth R. (Kenny) Padgett, age 86, passed away early Tuesday morning, March 20, 2018, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas.   He was born December 2, 1931, in rural Fowler, Kansas, the son of James Ralph and Gladys Emma (Anderson) Padgett.  As a young boy he attended the Fowler school system, graduating from Fowler High School in 1950.  After his graduation, he began his career...

Velma May Curtis, 91, formerly of Liberal passed away on Tuesday March 13, 2018 in McPherson, KS. Services are pending and will be announced by Miller Mortuary www.millermortuary.net...

George D. Campbell, 78, of Mansfield, Texas passed away March 17, 2018 at Mansfield Methodist Hospital. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Union Center Cemetery near Adams, Oklahoma with Rev. Dan Cox officiating. Arrangements by Roberts Brothers Funeral Home in Hooker, Oklahoma. Condolences may be left at www.robertsbrothersfuneralhome.com...

Lela Grace Friesen, 91, of Adams, Oklahoma passed away March 18, 2018 at Asbury Park long term care facility in Newton, Kansas. Lela was born August 18, 1926, to Jacob B. and Anna (Wiebe) Friesen on the farm near Hooker, Oklahoma.  Lela grew up on the family homestead near the Adams community where she attended Adams Schools.  On November 17, 1946, Lela was united in marriage to William Frie...

Ollie Vona Williams, 90, of Liberal, passed away on March 17, 2018 at the Liberal, KS. She was born on January 23, 1928 to Saul and Arzania (Jones) McCloyn at Dermott, AR. On April 28, 2001 she married Supt. Bernadine "B.D." Williams at Liberal, KS. She attended school at Tiller Arkansas. After she graduated high school she moved to Long Beach, California. After living in Long Beach for m...

Karen Ranae Valles, 65, of Liberal, passed away on March 18, 2018 at her home. She was born on January 11, 1953 to Wayland and Neona (Wiles) Skinner at Woodward, OK. On May 11, 1976 she married Romualdo Valles at Perryton, TX; he survives. Karen was a Graduate of Liberal High School. She worked as an Office Manager for Panhandle Employees in Liberal for 11 years before retiring in 2012. S...

Richard Joe Pittman, 78 died, Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He was born October 1, 1939 to Joe and Beatrice Blakemore Pittman in Liberal, KS. He Married Nancy Carol Neese in Liberal on December 11, 1970. She died October 5, 2012. Richard graduated from Liberal High School in 1957. He then attended Panhandle State University. After college he bought some ...

Jeffrey T. Colvin, age 56, died Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born September 1, 1961 in Hutchinson, KS, the son of Billy W. and Edith Marie (Melton) Colvin. He attended Liberal High School. He worked numerous jobs, including National Beef Packing Plant, as a Security Guard, and Mosaic. Survivors include 2 Brothers Ricky L. Colvin and wife Marvi...

Verna D Murray 86, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at the Harry Hynes Hospice Center in Wichita, KS. She was born August 14, 1931 to Vern and Marie Wheat at Republic, MO. In 1976 Verna moved to Albuquerque, NM where she lived for almost ten years. Verna loved living in New Mexico and enjoyed many things there including the people, Balloon Fest, the Jam, and the Mountains.She later moved b...

Mildred P. Calvin, age 99, of Ulysses, Kansas, died Friday, December 15, 2017, at Western Prairie Senior Living Community in Ulysses. She was born March 17, 1918, in Richfield, Kansas, the daughter of John L. and Viola J. (Hall) McGee. Mildred attended school in Richfield. She worked as a housekeeper in The Dalles, Oregon, for two years, and then returned to Kansas. Mildred lived in Texas and K...