Charlene Garrison, age 78, of Johnson, Kansas died Sunday, November 3, 2013 at her home in rural Stanton County, Kansas. She was born June 3, 1935 in Larned, Kansas, the daughter of Emery and Jewell (Davidson) Windmill. Char graduated from Johnson High School in 1953 and attended Garden City Community College. She married James R. (Jim) Garrison on May 31, 1953 in Johnson. Char worked at the E...

Leo H. Bachman, age 90, died late Sunday evening, November 3, 2013, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. He was born January 13, 1923, at rural Plains, Kansas, the son of Henry and Emma (Justus) Bachman. As a young boy he attended the Plains school system, graduating from Plains High School in 1941. After his graduation, he began farming with his parents. He later joined...

Pauline G. Phillips, age 103, died early Monday morning, November 4, 2013, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. She was born June 27, 1910, at Mokelumne Hill, California, the daughter of William Thomas and Delores (Suarez) Robinson. As a young girl, she attended school in Stockton, California. In October, 1927, she married William Rickers. After their marriage, the c...

Irene A. Morris died October 31, 2013 in Edmond, Oklahoma. Funeral service will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, January 4, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church in Ulysses, Kansas with Reverend Janet Hernandez officiating. Interment will follow at the Ulysses Cemetery in Ulysses, Kansas. Friends may call Sunday, November 3, 2013 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM with family present and Monday, Novembe...

Barry Allen Brady, age 52, died October 31, 2013 at his residence in Liberal, KS. He was born July 9, 1961 in Garden City, KS, the son of Herbert Gerald and Joye Louise ( Shurtz ) Brady. He graduated from Garden City High School. He had resided in Liberal for 3-4 years. He was a pumper for Brady Pumping for 3 years. He enjoyed fishing and was a...

Raychelle Elaine Kelly 70, died, Wednesday at the residence in Liberal, KS. She was born July 10, 1943 in San Diego, CA the daughter of Raymond Otto and Elaine May (Nelson) Summers. She graduated from Sweetwater High School in National City, CA. She was a resident of San Diego, CA before moving to Liberal 12 years ago. She was member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. ...

Charles William Brownlee, 75, died Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS He was born September 20, 1938 in Buffalo, MO, the son of James and Norma (Moore) Brownlee. He graduated from Satanta High School in 1956 and received his Bachelors of Science degree from Emporia State University and a Masters in Physics from the Uni...

A. Esequiel “Kelly” Valdez, age 83, of Ulysses, Kansas died Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas. He was born May 4, 1930 in Rocky Ford, Colorado, the son of Sipio and Sotera (Sanchez) Valdez. Kelly grew up in Rocky Ford and La Junta, Colorado. After he moved to Ulysses, he worked at Ansel Manufacturing, building machinery; City of Ulysses, driving ...

Anna Maria Piñon, age 58, of Ulysses, Kansas died Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at her home in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born May 18, 1955 in Anahuac, Chihuahua, Mexico, the daughter of Jose Angel Marquez and Guillermina De La Peña. Anna grew up in Mexico and moved to Ulysses in 1988 from Arizona and Colorado. She was a homemaker for her children, and later provided day care. Anna’s grandchildr...

Leona A. (Stolz) Tate, age 96, died at her home in Hugoton on October 30, 2013. She was born on February 20, 1917 on a farm in Roberts County, near Sisseton, South Dakota. She married James R. Tate on October 14, 1946, in Clovis, New Mexico. She graduated from Sisseton High School in 1933. She graduated from Peabody School of Nursing in Webster, South Dakota in June of 1938. She worked in num...