Nancy Carol Priest, age 71, of Elkhart, Kansas died Monday, November 17, 2014 at Morton County Care Unit in Elkhart, Kansas. She was born January 8, 1943 in Hoisington, Kansas the daughter of Glen Cadmus and Loueva Mae (Stoops) Horton. Nancy was a graduate of Elkhart High School. She lived in Elkhart throughout her adult life. Nancy married J.W. Priest on September 28, 1964 in Clayton, New Mex...

Carl Vernon Johnson 86, died November 15, 2014 at his son residence in South Weber, Utah. He was born July 3, 1928 in Carlton, KS the son of Melvin and Fredericka “Rickie” Eva (Reiff) Johnson. He had lived in Wichita, Abilene, Larned and Liberal, KS before moving to Utah to be close to family. He was employed as a welder for many years. On March 12, 1955 he married Xyla Norton ...

Salvador Garcia, 71, died on November 13, 2014 as a result of an auto accident in Meade County, Kansas. He was born Sept. 17, 1943 in Penjamo, Gto, Mexico, the son of Jose Garcia and Dolores Magaña. He had formerly worked at National Beef in Liberal. He was married to Consuelo Zamora. She also died in the accident on Nov. 13, 201...

Consuelo Garcia, 68, died on November 13, 2014 as a result of an auto accident in Meade County, Kansas. She was born May 5, 1946 in Penjamo, Gto, Mexico, the daughter of Vicente Zamora and Maria Magaña. She was married to Salvador Garcia. He also died in the accident on Nov. 13, 2014. Survivors include 2 Sons: Santos Garcia of Liberal;...

Jesus Leyva, Sr., 73, died November 12, 2014 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born August 15, 1941, in Rodriquez Nuevo Leon, Mexico, the son of Crispin and Belen (Aguero) Leyva. He married Paulina Pardo de Leyva in 1974. She died January 24, 2014. He was employed at National Beef Packing Company for 11 years. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Liberal, KS. ...

James S. “Jimmy” Shultz, Jr., age 41, of El Dorado, Kansas died November 12, 2014 in McPherson County, Kansas. He was born December 30, 1972 in Hugoton, Kansas the son of Jim Shultz, Sr. and Joyce (Evans) Perry. Jimmy grew up in Elkhart, Kansas and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He also spent many hours rebuilding motors and Hot Rods. He was an oil field tool push...

Glenna Evalonne Myrick, 82, died Friday Nov. 7, 2014, at Liberal Springs. She was born Oct. 29, 1932, to Wayne and Evalyn (Smith) Clodfelter. She was the best daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother ever. She married Gene Myrick on Jan. 14, 1951, at the First Baptist Church in Liberal, Kan. He survives. Glenna attended Liberal High School and graduated in the class o...

Manuel Carrillo, 24, died Friday, November 7, 2014 at his residence in rural Seward County. He was born September 29, 1990 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The son of Epifanio “Ruben” and Elodia (Vizcaino) Carrillo, they survive. He was a resident of Liberal for the past 23 years and attended High School at Southwestern Heights. ...

Loyde Myrl Wilkerson, age 89, died Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Beaver County Memorial Hospital, Beaver, OK He was born September 7, 1925 in Dombey, OK, the son of Everett and Carrie (Comstock) Wilkerson. He graduated from Turpin High School in 1943. He was a lifetime resident of Turpin, OK. He and his wife owned and operated their own farm during the 1950’s. He worked at Beech Aircraft, ow...

Steve Anderson, age 61, of Ulysses, Kansas died Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas. He was born January 4, 1953, at home, in Ulysses, Kansas, the son of Harold and Libby Marie (Thornton) Anderson. Steve was a lifelong resident of Ulysses. He graduated from Ulysses High School in 1971. He married Rhonda Binney on March 10, 1971 in Ulysses. He was co-ow...