Obituaries

Deron L. Mcgee

Deron L. Mcgee

May 28, 2015

Dr. Deron L. McGee, Ph.D., 50, passed away at his home in Lawrence, Kan., May 28, 2015, after a long battle with brain cancer.

Deron was exceptional in many ways, including his fight with cancer. His full life was blessed with work that he loved, and people he cherished.

He was born in Kimball, Neb.,...

Linda Ann Flowers

Linda Ann Flowers

May 27, 2015

Funeral services for Linda A. Flowers, 60, De Soto, KS, will be Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 11:00 a.m., De Soto Baptist Church. Burial will follow at the De Soto Cemetery. Linda died May 27, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Linda, daughter of R.D. Fisher and Rosetta Nelson, was born June 30, 1954, in Hawthorne, FL.

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Marie Houston

Marie Houston

May 25, 2015

***Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday August 22, 2015 at Arbor Ct. Retirement Community 1510 St. Andrews Dr. Lawrence, KS.

Marie Houston died on May 25, 2015 in Lawrence, KS at the age of 95. She was born February 26, 1920 in Highland, New York to Mabel and Byron Brown. She...

Jed Horace Davis, Jr.

Jed Horace Davis, Jr.

May 25, 2015

Memorial services for Jed Horace Davis, Jr., 93, Lawrence will be held July 31, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Private family inurnrment services will be held after the service at Memorial Park Cemetery.

He passed away Monday, May 25, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Jed was born July 31, 1921, in...

Vera M. Sparks

Vera M. Sparks

May 24, 2015

Memorial services for Vera Marie Sparks, 92, Lawrence, previously of St. Josephs, MO, will be held at a later date. Vera died May 24, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Springhill, KS.

Vera was born February 14, 1923, in Skidmore, MO, the daughter of Rudolph C. and Rachel S. (Morse) Michaelis.

She moved to...

Richard E. Folks

Richard E. Folks

May 24, 2015

A Celebration of Life for Richard E. Folks, 91, Eudora will be held 7:00 p.m. Friday, May 29, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary –Eudora Chapel. Inurnment will take place at Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date. He died May 24, 2015 at Medicalodges Eudora.

Richard was born on September 26, 1923 in Lawrence, KS the son of...

Lowry F. “Andy” Anderson

Lowry F. “Andy” Anderson

May 23, 2015

Funeral services for Lowry “Andy” Anderson, 93, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday May 27, at First United Methodist Church, Lawrence. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church. Lowry died May 23, 2015.

Lowry was born in Elsmore, Kansas, on August 27  th  ,...

Bret C. Olsen

Bret C. Olsen

May 23, 2015

Bret Olsen (53) died Saturday May 23rd, 2015 at his home in Lawrence, KS. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 30 th at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 3615 W. 10 th Street, at 11:00am.

Bret Curtis Olsen, son of Robert “Bob” and June (Curtis) Olsen, was born December 6, 1961 in...

Joan A. (Scott) Floyd

Joan A. (Scott) Floyd

May 21, 2015

Visitation for Joan A. (Scott) Floyd, 77, Pryor, Oklahoma will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 from 6:00 p.m.to 8:00 p.m. at Stephens-Key Funeral & Cremation Care. A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 29, 2015, 10:00 a.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Lawrence. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, Kansas . Services...

Martha “Marty” Ann Strait

Martha “Marty” Ann Strait

May 20, 2015

Martha “Marty” Ann Strait of Lawrence, Kansas passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family.

Marty was born March 23, 1948 in Hutchinson, KS the daughter of George G. and Loraine (Chrisman) Dwyer.

She married Ronald “Ron” Strait January 20, 1968 in Hutchinson. He survives of the home.

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William “Bill” K. Wray

William “Bill” K. Wray

May 20, 2015

Graveside services for William “Bill” K. Wray, 70, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, May 29, 2015 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. He passed away May 20, 2015 at his home.

Bill was born December 7, 1944 in Winchester, KS the son of James Perry and Velma (Orr) Wray.

He served...

Paulett Gibson

Paulett Gibson

May 20, 2015

Funeral services for Paulett Gibson, 64, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Warren-McElwain in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away May 20, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Paulett was born January 31, 1951 in Lawrence, KS the daughter of Paul Robert and Betty Rose (Beers) Burchett....

Dessie J. Williams

Dessie J. Williams

May 19, 2015

Funeral services for Dessie J. Williams, 94, Eudora will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2015 at Eudora Baptist Church in Eudora. Burial will follow at Eudora Cemetery. She passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at Medicalodges Eudora.

Dessie was born March 15, 1921 in Fredonia, KS the daughter of Cornelius and Nettie Cox.

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James Robert “Bob” Rice

James Robert “Bob” Rice

May 18, 2015

Funeral services for James Robert “Bob” Rice, 65, Tonganoxie will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Burial will follow at Hubbel Hill Cemetery in Tonganoxie. He passed away Monday, May 18, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Bob was born August 25, 1949 in Independence, KS the son of Franklin Hendrix and...

Theresa Jo Peter

Theresa Jo Peter

May 15, 2015

Memorial services for Theresa Jo Peter, 57, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Warren-McElwain in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away Friday, May 15, 2015 in Lawrence.

Theresa was born August 23, 1957 in Tonganoxie, KS the daughter of Charles Easley and Joyce Crenshaw.

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Robert D. Zook

Robert D. Zook

May 14, 2015

Memorial services for Robert D. Zook, 62, Lawrence will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Lawrence Wesleyan Church in Lawrence. Private family burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery. He passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015 at his home.

Robert was born January 12, 1953 in Lawrence, KS the son of Everett Ronald...

Warren Karl Legler

Warren Karl Legler

May 12, 2015

A memorial service for Warren Karl Legler, 85, Lawrence will be held on Monday, June 8 th at 2:00 pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Private inurnment services for Warren will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery. He passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a brief and sudden illness.

Warren was born April...

John W. “Jack” Brand, Jr.

John W. “Jack” Brand, Jr.

May 12, 2015

Memorial services for John W. “Jack” Brand, Jr., 83, of Lawrence, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2015 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence. Jack passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. He was born April 17, 1932 in Winfield, Kansas to John W. Brand and Catharine Snyder Brand. He graduated from Lawrence...

Alta Maxine Vorhies

Alta Maxine Vorhies

May 11, 2015

Graveside services for Alta Maxine Vorhies, 86, Lawrence will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 15, 2015 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Topeka. She passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 at Medicalodges Eudora.

Alta was born January 30, 1929 in Topeka, KS the daughter of Thomas and Edna O. (Ellis) Andrews.

She belonged to...

Jerry D. Bottenfield

Jerry D. Bottenfield

May 11, 2015

Memorial services for Jerry D. Bottenfield will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 18th, 2015 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence, Kansas. Jerry passed away Monday, May 11th, 2015 at Olathe Medical Center.

Jerry was born February 3rd, 1948 in Pittsburg, KS the son of Obie and Paula Bottenfield. He was a graduate of The University...

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