Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas

Apr 16, 2020

Donald Ray Humphrey, age 55 of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away April 16, 2020.  Donald was born the son of Donald and Florence Huffman Humphrey at Las Vegas, Nevada.  Donald retired from the United States Army and was an avid gun collector.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Lynnette in 2015, and his father.  Donald is survived by...

Apr 11, 2020

Jimmie Allan Wier, age 83, Mapleton, Kansas passed away on Saturday April 11, 2020. He was born on September 24, 1936 in Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Lloyd and Thelma Olan Meek Wier. Jim's education included four years at "Mud Holler" in Mapleton, four years at Mapleton Grade School, Blue Mound High School, Fort Scott Community College and...

Apr 9, 2020

Larry Dennis Poole, age 59, Fulton, Kansas passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020.  He was born on January 14, 1961 in Norman, Oklahoma the son of Thomas and Pauline Fricker Poole.  He ran a tire repair business.  He is survived by his son, Larry Dennis Poole, Jr., two daughters, Amy and Misty Poole, a brother, Jim Poole, and...

Apr 9, 2020

Charles E. White, age 87, Grandview, Missouri formerly from Pleasanton, Kansas passed away April 9, 2020.  Charles was born the son of Albert and Lorena Bishop White on June 8, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri.  Through the years he worked as a baker for Wonder Bakery retiring from the company in 1987.  Charles was considered a workaholic by his...

Apr 4, 2020

Annie Mae Walker, age 96, Stilwell, Kansas passed away on Saturday April 4, 2020.  She was born on November 16, 1923 in Stringer, Mississippi the daughter of Chester and Bertha Gunter Musgrove.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Evon Walker, and a daughter JoAnn Walker.  Annie is survived by a daughter Olivia Roney, two sons, Kenneth Walker...

Apr 4, 2020

Lori Ann Geersen, 56, of Linn Valley, Kansas passed to life in the spirit on April 4, 2020 at Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas

Lori was born on April 23, 1963 to Gary and Helen Geersen in Martin, South Dakota. She graduated from Chamberlain High School in Chamberlain, South Dakota and went to Yankton...

Apr 4, 2020

Nels Adrian Smith, 83, of Mapleton, Kansas (formerly of Farlington, Kansas) passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020 at his home.  Nels was born December 31, 1936 in Farlington, Kansas to Victor Adrian and Julia Florence Elliott Smith.  He lived most of his life in the Farlington area.  He married Marian Joan Townsend on August 4, 1955 in Farlington.  She preceded...

Mar 31, 2020

Albert Craig Dougherty Jr, age 44, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020.  He was born on April 29, 1975 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Albert Craig Dougherty Sr and Laura Wilcox.  His mother preceded him in death.  Albert is survived by his father, a brother, Keith and a sister Sheri.

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Mar 29, 2020

Gerald Russell "Jerry" Miller, age 82, Pleasanton, Kansas  passed on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at his home.  He was born on February 15, 1938 in Keokuk, Iowa the son of Russell and Opal Davis Miller.  He married Bonnie Myers on August 9, 1957.  Jerry was an ordained minister and was plant supervisor at the College Church of the Nazarene. ...

Mar 26, 2020

Howard "Carl" Francis, age 87, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020.  He was born on May 7, 1932 in Blue Mound, Kansas the son of Lonnie and Vesta Hopewell Francis.  He graduated from Blue Mound High School.  Carl worked at different jobs including factory work and truck driving.  However, his love was farming.  He was...

Mar 22, 2020

Agnes E. Shryer, age 62 of Prescott, Kansas passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the Medical Lodge in Fort Scott, Kansas.  She was born March 4, 1958 the daughter of Scott and Frances McMaster Willyard at Topeka, Kansas.  She married Bob Shryer on August 25, 1976 at Bethany Hospital Chapel in Kansas City, Kansas.  Agnes was always a...

Mar 22, 2020

Paul Travis Jackson, age 80, Mound City, Kansas left this earthly life to be with the Lord Sunday, March 22, 2020 at his home.  He will be greatly missed by many family members and friends. He was born on July 9, 1939 at the family farm in northern Bourbon County, Kansas the son of Raymond and Bertha Colgin Jackson....

Mar 20, 2020

Charles Oliver Haverfield, age 95, Parker, Kansas passed away on Friday March 20, 2020. He was born on May 4, 1924 in Parker, Kansas the son of George and Violet Robinson Haverfield. He graduated from Parker High School in the Class of 1942. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He married Betty Clark on December...

Mar 18, 2020

Nellie Louise Stratton, age 93, Pleasanton, Kansas formerly of Carthage, Missouri passed away on March 18, 2020.  She was born on June 15, 1926 in Blackwell, Oklahoma the daughter of Rueben and Mary Green Hancock.  She married Leroy Stratton on March 24, 1945.  He preceded her in death on May 21, 1999.  She was also preceded in death by...

Mar 18, 2020

Susan Renee Parks, age 45 of Mound City, Kansas passed away March 17, 2020 at her home.  Susan was born November 5, 1974 the daughter of Marlin Ray and Linda Harris Parks in Harrisonville, Missouri.  She enjoyed watching cooking shows.  She was preceded in death by her father.  Susan is survived by her mother, fiancé, Eric Schouten, a son,...

Mar 17, 2020

Charles Edward Pollard was born on November 15, 1954 in Tuskegee, Alabama to the late Charlie and Sarah Pollard.

Charles spent his childhood in Tuskegee, Alabama and attended Chehaw School and Washington Public School. He graduated from Tuskegee Institute High School in 1973 and immediately went to work for Southern Bell Telephone Company. In 1983, Charles enlisted...

Mar 15, 2020

Michael Leon "Mickey" Morris, age 66, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Sunday March 15, 2020.  He was born on December 2, 1953 in Mountain Home, Idaho the son of John William and Ruth Joan Boots Morris.  He graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School and Johnson County Community College.  He worked as a carpenter.  Mickey was a member of...

Mar 14, 2020

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Joyce Eileen Cummings, age 71, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Saturday March 14, 2020 at her home. Joyce was born January 24, 1949 in Farlinville, Kansas to Edwin T. and Mildred L. (Dean) Peery. After graduating from Mound City High School with the class of 1967 she obtained her beautician's...

Mar 13, 2020

David “Dave” Lenhardt, 71 years of age, most recently of Joplin, MO, went to be with his Lord on March 13, 2020. Dave served in the US Navy for three years, and continued to serve his country with the United States Postal Service for another 35 years before retiring to tour the country as a driver for Nissan. A...

Mar 9, 2020

Larry Gene Bogan, age 75, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020 at his home. He was born on June 11, 1944 in Metz, Missouri the son of Carl and Novella Boston Bogan. He graduated from Hume High School in the Class of 1962. He married his High School sweetheart Harriet Horton on April 11, 1964. He worked...