Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Rayford Blevins
Aug 19, 2007
Rayford Deyon Blevins, 72, of Pittsburg, Kansas, formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas. died Sunday, August 19, 2007 at Mt. Carmel Medical Center, Pittsburg, Kansas. He was born September 9, 1934 in Sweetwater, Oklahoma, the son of Orville and Billie Howell Blevins. He married Shirley Herring. Rayford graduated from Pleasanton High School in 1952 and attended Pittsburg State University, receiving an Associate...
William Fleming
Aug 18, 2007
William A. "Bill " Fleming, age 70, of LaCygne, Kansas died Saturday August 18, 2007 at the Miami County Medical Center in Paola, Kansas. He was born April 5, 1937 at Amoret, Missouri the son of Earl Edward and Nellie Mae Bishop Fleming. He was retired from the Kansas Army National Guard. He had worked as a farm manager for...
Inez Anderson
Aug 14, 2007
Inez Irene Anderson, 85, of LaCygne,Kansas, died Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at Moore Few Care Center, Nevada, Missouri. She was born September 13, 1921 in LaCygne, Kansas, the daughter of Jesse and Mertie Cox Mendel. Inez was a seamstress and homemaker. She enjoyed fishing and camping. She was preceded in death by two husbands, James Daringer and Clement Anderson ,...
Lloyd Bowman
Aug 5, 2007
LLOD "JACK" BOWMAN Lloyd Laverne "Jack" Bowman, age 79, of Centerville, Kansas, died Sunday, August 5, 2007, at the Life Care Center of Osawatomie Kansas. He was born March 2, 1928 in Centerville, Kansas, the son of Charles and Clora King Bowman. He was self employed as a farmer He married Norma Jo Henry and to this union two children...
Billie Gleason
Jul 31, 2007
Billie L. Gleason, 91, of Overland Park, Kansas, formerly of Mound City, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at The Forum Care Center of Overland Park. She was born April 27, 1916 in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of William Arthur and Mary Viola Hayslip Lawrence. Billie graduated from Columbus North High School in 1934. She attended Columbus Art School and...
Gene Thornton
Jul 27, 2007
GENE THORNTON Gene John Thornton, 74, of Amoret, Missouri, died Friday, July 27, 2007 at St. Johns Medical Center, Joplin, Missouri. He was born November 17, 1932 in Siloam Springs, Missouri, the son of John and Ada Pittman Thornton. He married Jean Mears on January 28, 1955 at West Plains, Missouri. Gene was a mineworker with P&M Coal Company and...
Hayden Good
Jul 23, 2007
Hayden Williamson Good, was born June 11, 1906 to Al and Wlla Williamson at Parker, Kansas. She died July 23, 2007 at Prescott Country View Nursing Home, Prescott, Kansas. She graduated from Washburn University in 1930. She taught school in the Mound City grade school and high schools for several years and also was county Superintendent of schools in Linn...
Dora Hamilton
Jul 15, 2007
Dora Agnes Hamilton, age 89 of Pleasanton, Kansas died Sunday July 15, 2007 at Prescott Country View Nursing Home in Prescott, Kansas. She was born August 21, 1917 in Hume, Missouri, the daughter of Ira and Theodosia Graham Blangy. Dora worked as a phone operator in Hume, Mo and later worked in housekeeping for the Bates County Hospital. She married...
Harry Mcclaughry
Jul 13, 2007
Harry C. McClaughry, age 95 of Hume, Missouri died Friday July 13, 2007 at St Lukes Hospital in Kansas City Missouri. He was born June 5, 1912 in Hewins, Kansas The son of Clarence and Myrtle Barnes McClaughry. Harry worked as cook in CC camp, drove a milk truck, and later owned a dairy farm east of Hume. He married...
W.L. Wood
Jul 8, 2007
W.L. "Wib" Wood of Prescott, Kansas died Sunday July 8, 2007 at the Prescott Country View. He was born on June 26, 1919 on a farm east of Rich Hill, Missouri to Virgil and Myrtle Bledsoe Wood. He worked for farmers and later he worked putting in the rural electric lines in Missouri. He was drafted into the Army on...
Mary Kerill
Jul 5, 2007
Mary Francis Kerill, age 50, of Mound City, Kansas and formerly of Nevada, Missouri died Thursday July 5, 2007. She was born on November 2, 1956 in Amarillo, Texas the daughter of Donald and Bernice Powers Lusk. She was retired from the United States Navy. She was a member of the American Legion and the Eagles Lodge. She was preceded...
Delaine Rose
Jul 3, 2007
Hazel "Delaine" Sutherland Rose, 87,of Prescott, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Spring River Christian Village, Joplin, Missouri. She was born September 10, 1919 in LaHarpe, Kansas, the daughter of Arthur and Hazel Edwards Duggan. She married James Sutherland who preceded her in death July of 1981. She later married Harry Rose who also preceded her in January of...
Kathleen Butts
Jul 2, 2007
Kathleen M. Butts, 72, of Mound City, Kansas died Monday, July 2, 2007 at her home. She was born October 9, 1934 in Canton, Ohio, the daughter of Franklin and Elsie Snyder Butts. She worked for a number of years as a legal secretary in the insurance field and also for the International Headquarters of the Church of the Nazarene...
Walter Cooke
Jun 30, 2007
Walter Eugene "Gene" Cooke was born May 19, 1920 at Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Ray and Frances Galvin Cooke. He passed away June 30, 2007 at the Indian Creek Nursing Center in Overland Park, Kansas. He owned and operated the Schlitz Beer Distributorship in Kansas City, Topeka and Lawrence. Gene was a Navy veteran of WWII. He married...
Waldon Cox
Jun 25, 2007
Clifford "Waldon" Cox, 84, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Monday, June 25, 2007 at Kansas City Hospice, Kansas City, Missouri. He was born December 7, 1922 at Blue Mound, Kansas, the son of Clifford W. and Ruby Zimmerman . He married Joan Coberly on July 3, 1947 at Pleasanton, Kansas. They would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this year. Waldon...
Ella Callahan
Jun 25, 2007
Ella Elizabeth Callahan, 89, of LaCygne,Kansas, died Monday, June 25, 2007 at Life Care Center, Osawatomie, Kansas. She was born April 24, 1918 in Swifton, Arkansas, the daughter of Wes and Mary Myers. She was employed as a Certified Nurse Aid in nursing homes prior to her retirement. She was preceded in death by her parents and two daughters, Barbara...
Eva Jeffers
Jun 25, 2007
Eva Nadine Jeffers, age 75, of Centerville, Kansas, died Monday, June 25, 2007 at St. Luke's Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. She was born January 1, 1932 in Xenia, Kansas, to Thomas and Myra Johnson. She graduated from Bronson High School in 1949 and married George W. Jeffers on September 22, 1950 in Fort Scott, Kansas. She attended the Central...
Bobbie Cheek
Jun 24, 2007
Bobbie B. Cheek, 82, of Fontana, formerly of Kansas City, Missouri, died Sunday, June 24, 2007 at Miami County Medical Center, Paola, Kansas. He was born April 18, 1925 in Clay County, Missouri, the son of Orval S. and Nina B. Kelley Cheek. He worked in real estate in California, prior to retirement. He also retired from the military, serving...
Terry Peek
Jun 20, 2007
Terry L. Peek, age 59 of Westwood, Kansas and Mound City, Kansas died Wednesday, June 20, 2007. He was born October 19, 1947 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Laverne Clifford and Margie Ilene Bolton Peek. He worked as a cab driver for Yellow Cab Company. He was a Navy Vietnam veteran. Terry enjoyed spending time on his ranch...
Emmett Keller
Jun 18, 2007
Emmett Robbins Keller, formerly of LaCygne, Kansas passed away on Monday June 18, 2007 at the Life Care Center in Osawatomie. Emmett was born to David and Marietta Hadsell Keller on June 19, 1918 in rural Foster, Missouri. He grew up on a farm near LaCygne, Kansas graduating from LaCygne High School in 1937. He received his Bachelor of Science...
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