Jaivaren Edward Phillip Smith, age 15, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Covenant Children’s Hospital in Lubbock, Texas. He was born on May 7, 2010, in Lakin, Kansas, the son of Johnathon and Christina (McNett) Smith. Jai, a sophomore at Ulysses High School, touched the lives...[More]
Funeral services for Lenny Thompson will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Holly Methodist Church in Holly, Colorado with Pastor Kathy Leathers officiating. Interment will follow in the Holly Cemetery. Per Lenny’s request, there will be no visitation. Leonard “Lenny”...[More]
Alfred Frederick Hampton, age 89, of Wyandotte, Oklahoma, was called home to heaven by his Lord and Savior on November 5, 2025 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, MO. He was born on September 19, 1936 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, to Fred and Ruth Adeline (Clay) Hampton. He attended public schools in Pawhuska and...[More]
Rachael Ann Stewart, age 78, flew with the Angels to herHeavenly Home on Friday, November 7, 2025, from her home in Rolla, Kansas. She was born on August 8, 1947, in Eureka, Kansas, the eleventh child to Wayne and Ione (Morgan) Lewis. Rachael attended school in Quincy and Hamilton, graduatingfrom...[More]
Velma L. (Stokes) Klassen, born July 7, 1942, in Pueblo, CO to Harold R. Stokes and Leona May (Curlis) Stokes and passed away October 14, 2025. She had two brothers, Raymond L. Stokes and Vernon L. Stokes. Velma lived north of Fowler, CO until 1950, then moved to Kansas, south of Coolidge....[More]
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Charles Golladay, age 67, who left us way too soon on September 18, 2025, after a brief illness. Charles, a beloved husband, father, teacher, coach, writer, and community theater actor, passed away in the hospital in Olathe, Kansas. Charles...[More]
A Graveside Memorial Service of Syracuse, Kansas resident, Bart Hatcher, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 29, 2025 at the Syracuse Cemetery with Pastor Larry Alexander officiating. Per Bart’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Bart Anthony...[More]
Michael Kim Williams, 70, of Charleroi, passed away unexpectedly at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital on September 1st, 2025. Michael was born in Syracuse, Kansas on March 15th, 1955 to the late Robert and Betty (Darland) Williams. Baptist by faith; Michael was a member of the Fallowfield Baptist...[More]
Juanita Mae Darland, age 93, of Cimarron, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025. Born on December 4, 1931, in Lamar, Colorado, she was the only daughter of the late Clyde and Florence Cathcart. Juanita grew up in Holly, Colorado and graduated from Holly High School in 1950. She married Richard...[More]
Rebecca Sheryl (Haslett) JantzJanuary 29, 1949 – July 30, 2025 Rebecca Sheryl (Haslett) Jantz, lovingly known as Becky, was born on January 29, 1949, in Dodge City, Kansas. She passed away July 30, 2025, at Hamilton County Hospital in Syracuse, Kansas, at the age of 76. On August...[More]
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