Calvin Norman Baker Jr., 45, died April 4, 2013 at Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born Sept. 28, 1967 in Liberal, Kansas, the son of Calvin Baker and Annette Norman. He graduated from Liberal High School in 1986 and lived in Liberal for many years before moving to Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He is survived by his Father - Calvin Baker Sr. Liberal, KS Mother - Annette Norman Hays, KS Wife - Kimber...

Solia Marie Guaderrama, age 64, of Ulysses, Kansas died Sunday, April 7, 2013 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. She was born November 25, 1948 in Brownfield, Texas, the daughter of Manuel and Eufrasia (Morin) Guerra. Solia grew up in Brownfield, Texas. She moved to Ulysses, Kansas 39 years ago. She worked at Columbian Chemicals, Dart-In Convenience Store and in 1986 opened Alejandro...

Madaylne Wilson, age 92, of Ulysses, Kansas died Thursday, April 4, 2013 at The Legacy at Park View in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born August 5, 1919 in Grant County, Oklahoma, the daughter of Thomas and Della Sarah (Yerian) Whitley. Madaylne grew up in Grant County near the town of Medford, Oklahoma; living there until the age of 29. She attended rural school for six years then went to town for ...

Dell Tessa DeVorce died Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Liberal Good Samaritan Center, Liberal, KS. She was born the daughter of Judge Guyton and Helen (Robinson) Guyton. She married Nepolean DeVorce on June 19, 1945 at Clarksville, TX. He preceded her in death November 3, 1997. Dell graduated from Clarksville, TX highschool. She was homemaker and a housekeeper at Southwest Medical Center. She re...

William “Meechie” Pugh, 42, died Monday, April 1, 2013 in rural Seward Co. He was born November 8, 1970, at St. Louis, Mo, Son of Sidney Bynum & Freddie Mae Pugh.   He obtained his GED in Oklahoma, and had been a resident of Liberal for many years.   He was currently employed at Rok Hard Ready Mix Co. of Liberal as a truckdriver. Was formally employed by Halliburton. Survivors include: �...

Betty Mae Gee Floyd, age 88, of Ulysses, Kansas died Friday, March 29, 2013 at The Legacy at Park View in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born April 11, 1924 on the family farm in Haskell County, Kansas, the daughter of Otis and Winnifred (Williams) Deyoe. Betty was a resident of Grant County since 1926. She attended grade school at West Lawson (1/4 mile from the family farm) and Grant County Rural Hi...

Geraldine Harp, age 84, of Ulysses, Kansas died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Bob Wilson Memorial Hospital in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born July 4, 1928 in Bearden, Arkansas, the daughter of Basil E. and Daisy Med (Hood) Mead. Geraldine, a longtime Ulysses resident, grew up in Arkansas and attended the Bearden, Arkansas School District. She married Luther Harp on February 9, 1946 in Bearden, Ar...

Joyce Anderson 83, of Hooker, Oklahoma passed away March 26, 2013 at Dunaway Manor in Guymon, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be at 2:00p.m., Monday, April 1, 2013 at the United Methodist Church in Hooker with Rev. Les Bussell officiating. Interment will be in the Hooker Cemetery under the direction of Roberts Brothers Funeral Home, Inc. in Hooker, Oklahoma. Memorials are suggested t...

Cheryl Marie Friesen, 55, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at her residence in Liberal. She was born Jan. 3, 1958, to Jack and Joyce (Yard) Whalen in Springfield, Ill. She married Donald E. “Don” Friesen July 3, 1987, in Meade. He survives. She graduated from Girard (Ill.) High School in 1976. She graduated from Illinois State University in 1980, with a degree in special education. Sh...

Wanda Claire Lewis, age 90, died early Monday morning, March 25, 2013, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center, Meade, Kansas. She was born June 23, 1922, at Hess Township, rural Gray County, Kansas, the daughter of Francis and Helen (McCauley) Cope. A resident of rural Fowler since 1959, moving from rural Gray County, Kansas, she was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Augustine Episcopal Chur...