Lorena Lee “Lori” Wilson Groover, 59, died Monday, December 10, 2012 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. She was born October 2, 1953 in Groom, TX, the daughter of E. W. and Lois (Allen) Wilson. She was raised and attended grade school in Fritch, TX. She graduated high school in Dallas, TX. She has been a longtime Liberal area resident moving to Turpin, OK in 1990. She ...

Lillian M. Skare, age 95, of Ulysses, Kansas died Monday, December 10, 2012 at The Legacy at Park View in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born June 15, 1917 in Walker, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert and Luella Warren. Lillian grew up in Minnesota. She also lived in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Banning, California before moving to Ulysses, Kansas in 1977. Lillian married Harlan Sylvester Skare on...

John Michael O’Crotty, age 24, died Sunday afternoon, December 9, 2012, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. He was born August 29, 1988, at the Roseville Community Hospital, Roseville, California, the son of Kevin and Martha (Rowan) O’Crotty. He attended Dodge City High School and later attended Dodge City Community College. He then joined the United States Army an...

Anna Mae Lewis, age 87, of Johnson, Kansas died Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Stanton County Hospital in Johnson, Kansas. She was born August 12, 1925 in Englewood, Kansas, the daughter of Felix R. and Maude J. (Reynolds) Edmisson. Anna Mae moved to Johnson at the age of two with her family. She graduated from Johnson High School and attended Southwestern College and Emporia State College. Upon ...

George J. Isaac, age 92, died early Saturday morning, December 8, 2012, at the Meade District Hospital, Meade, Kansas. He was born August 24, 1920, in rural Meade County, Kansas, the son of Jacob F. and Kathrina (Friesen) Isaac. As a young boy he attended grade school in rural Meade County and latter attended Dodge City Junior College. A lifetime resident of Meade County, he was a farmer and...

George Salazar, age 53, of Manter, Kansas, died Friday, December 7, 2012, at his home in Manter, Kansas. He was born March 13, 1959 in Hereford, Texas, the son of Eduvijez (Vickie) Sanchez Griego. George was a graduate of Johnson High School in 1978. His family were migrant workers; moving from Texas to Wyoming with the harvest seasons. They settled in Johnson to be centrally located. Georg...

Rosa Amalia Palacios, age 62, died December 6, 2012, at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. She was born May 20, 1950 in Olanchito Yoro, Honduras, the daughter of Cesar Palacios. Her companion in Honduras was Manuel Fonseca. He died in 1989. She married Jose Magana in Oklahoma. He Survives. She was a resident of Turpin for 11 years. She was had been a herdsman for Seaboard Farms. S...

Wayne Denton King, 84, died Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. He was born Dec. 13, 1927 in Casper, Wyoming, the son of George D. and Hazel A. (Brawner) King. He was raised in Phillipsburg, Kansas and graduated for Phillipsburg High School in 1945 and served as the senior class president. He and his wife Pat moved to Liberal in 1953 to establish Light...

Felix Louis Huebner, 79, died Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at home in rural Texas County , OK . He was born January 13, 1933, to Earnest and Gussie (Wald) Huebner, at Turpin , OK . He graduated from Turpin High School , then attended Panhandle State University , at Goodwell , OK , and Central State University , at Edmond , OK . He was a farmer and li...

Norma Jean Dudley, age 69, of Ulysses, Kansas died Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at her home in Ulysses, Kansas. She was born March 9, 1943 in Englewood, Colorado, the daughter of Walter and Doris Marie (Moss) Seeley. Norma grew up in Colorado. She married Richard D. Dudley on June 8, 1966 in Las Vegas, Nevada. They worked side by side operating The Dash In Drive-In and The Crystal Ice Cream Parlo...