John Thomas McNeel, age 59, died July 20, 2015 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, KS. He was born August 13, 1955 at Blue Island, IL, the son of David Herschel and Betty Jean (Gebert) McNeel. He was a 1974 graduate of Grand Island High School in Grand Island, NE. He later earned an Associates degree in Fire Sc...

Kaiser A.J. Carlile, age 9, died August 2, 2015 at Via Christi -St. Francis in Wichita, KS. He was born April 21, 2006 in Liberal, KS, the son of Chad Carlile and Gayle Glenn. Kaiser was a 3rd grade student at McDermott Elementary School and a member of the Good News Club. He was very active in all sports with Kids, Inc. and was a member of the Liberal Wrestling Club where he had won many medals...

Jeffrey Carl “Jeff” Johnson 43, died, Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at his residence in Liberal. He was born June 21, 1972 at Liberal, Kansas the son of Larry Dean and Linda LaFaun (Whiteley) Johnson. He has been a lifelong resident of Liberal. He graduated from Liberal High School in 1990 and graduated from Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva, Oklahoma in 1996 with a bachelor&r...

Carson Ray Graham, infant son of John W. Graham and Cera L. Brozek, was stillborn on July 31, 2015 at Pratt Regional Medical Center, Pratt, KS. Other survivors include: 2 Sisters – Caelyn Graham and Cynleigh Graham of Coldwater, KS Grandparents – Tim and Lori Brown of Laverne, OK Donald Graham, Jr. of Porterville, CA Denise Berger of Alpau...

Seriah Garcia, age 11 months, of Ulysses, Kansas died Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born August 15, 2014 in Liberal, Kansas, the daughter of Monica Garcia. She is survived by her mother, Monica; brothers, Malachi Garcia and Noah Garcia; sister, Serenity Garcia; grandparents, Eva Sierra and Martin Devora; great-grandmother, Geneva Ramos; gr...

Kenneth Sallee of Beaver, OK passed away on August 1, 2015. Services will be Wednesday August 5, 2015 at 10:00 AM at the Church of Christ in Beaver. Interment will be at the Forgan Cemetery. ...

Steve Groves, 60, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at his home in Liberal, KS following his battle with Cancer. He was born April 11, 1955 in Kansas City, MO, the son of Merle and Cora (Lockas) Groves. He married Karia Bolan November 9, 2007 at Liberal, KS. She survives. Steve had worked with Foss Ford for 17 years where he served as the Parts Manager. He then went to work at Stu Emmert ...

Donna Lee Beauchamp, age 77, of Ulysses, Kansas died Friday, July 31, 2015 at The Legacy at Park View in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born September 9, 1937 in Pueblo, Colorado, the daughter of Thomas Edward and Marie (Rogers) Hardin. Donna lived in Colorado until the sixth grade, and then moved to Kansas. Her family moved to Syracuse, where she attended high school. Donna married Gail Lutz and ...

Calvin D. Kernell, age 77, died Saturday morning, August 1, 2015, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. He was born November 4, 1937, in Oklahoma, the son of Russell and Addie Seastrunk. As a young boy he attended the Goodman, Missouri school system, graduating from Goodman High School. A resident of Fowler, Kansas, since 1974, he was the co-owner and operator with his son ...

Larry Leo Carter, 60, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver, Colorado. He was born December 17, 1954 in Ransom, KS, the son of Leo Clinton and Emma Jean (Rock) Carter. Larry had been a longtime resident of Liberal and graduated from Liberal High School in 1973. He attended and graduated from Anderson College in And...