Obituaries

June Helm

June Helm

Sep 6, 2018

June Helm, age 88, died September 6, 2018, at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. She was born August 4, 1930, in Meade County, KS and was the daughter of William H. and Florence I. (Miller) Hickey. She graduated from Liberal High School, Liberal, KS in 1948. On March 18, 1950, she married William Aubry Helm in White Settlement, TX....

Linda Carol Agosto

Linda Carol Agosto

Aug 26, 2018

Linda Carol Agosto, age 69, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on August 26, 2018. She was born to Jesse and Dolly (Rose) Shook on November 1, 1948 in Beaver, OK.She graduated from Beaver High School in 1966. She attended Apostolic Faith Bible College and later attended Rhema Bible College where she graduated in 1983. Linda accepted Christ as...

Doylene Marie Albright

Doylene Marie Albright

Aug 24, 2018

Doylene Marie Albright, 90, died August 24 at the Homestead Estates, Liberal, Kan. She was born Oct. 18, 1927 in San Benito, Texas, the daughter of Harry Doyle Goodman and Carolyn (Bertram) Goodman. She graduated from San Benito High School in 1945.On October 7, 1949 she married Michael Allen Albright at San Benito, Texas. Throughout her life, she held a...

Tammy Sue King

Tammy Sue King

Aug 21, 2018

Tammy Sue King, age 54, died August 21, 2018, at her residence in Liberal, KS. She was born February 21, 1964, the daughter of Jackie Don and Gladys Elizabeth (White) King at Liberal, KS. She graduated from Liberal High School. She graduated from Seward County Community College/Liberal Area Vocational School. She had a heart of gold, loved children, especially her...

Dianne Faye (Bell) Alexander

Dianne Faye (Bell) Alexander

Aug 15, 2018

Dianne Faye (Bell) Alexander, 69, died Wednesday August 15, 2018 at Kansas Medical Center in Andover, KS.She was born August 6, 1949 in McCook, NE. Her parents were Harold and Beulah “Boots” Kramer Clouse. She graduated from McCook High School in 1968.She married Arden Alexander on April 24, 1970 in McCook, NE. He died October 2, 2014.She was a homemaker.Survivors:...

Steve Dale Coffman

Steve Dale Coffman

Aug 7, 2018

Steve Dale Coffman, 67, of liberal died Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at his home in Liberal.He was born August 13, 1950 in Liberal to Kermit and Virginia Williams Coffman.He graduated Liberal High School in 1968, and took 1 year at Liberal Vocational Technology School He married Sharon Ulery September 1, 1968 at the First United Methodist Church Chapel in Liberal.He...

First Lady Patsy Ruth Tatum

First Lady Patsy Ruth Tatum

Aug 1, 2018

First Lady Patsy Ruth (White) Tatum 69, was born on December 1, 1948 to Willie and Dearo (Jones) White in Dallas, TX and received her “Crown” of Eternal Life on August 1, 2018.She moved to Tulia, TX in 1960. She graduated from Tulia High School in 1968. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Swisher Memorial Hospital in 1970....

JoAnn Combs

JoAnn Combs

Jul 30, 2018

JoAnn Combs, age 71, died July 30, 2018 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, KS. She was born August 6, 1946 in Woodward, OK, the daughter of Joe and Betty (Van Huss) Spurgin. She grew up in Wellington, KS. On January 5, 1962, she married Clarence Combs at Perryton, TX. He survives.She moved to Liberal with her family...

Virginia Ann Eastman

Virginia Ann Eastman

Jul 29, 2018

Virginia Ann Eastman, age 85, died Sunday, July, 29, 2018 at Ozark, MO. She was born on April 14, 1933, the daughter of Ignatz and Catherine (Palka) Radzun in Chicago, IL.She graduated from Harrison High School, Chicago, IL. She worked for the Illinois Bell Telephone Company, Chicago Truck Driver’s Union Local 705 and Widener Salvage in Liberal.On June 2, 1960,...

Pete Hall

Pete Hall

Jul 27, 2018

David “Pete” Ronald Hall, 72, died Friday, July 27, 2018 at his home in Liberal, KS. He was born on January 23, 1946 in Pratt, KS, the son of Leo Johnny and Opal Faye (Lambert) Hall. He attended Liberal High School, where he graduated in 1964. On June 18, 1966, he married Virginia Ellen Hardin in Liberal. She survives. David...

Beverly Ruth Olson

Beverly Ruth Olson

Jul 25, 2018

Beverly Ruth Olson, 70, of Tyrone, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Southwest Medical Center, Liberal, Kansas. She was born September 24, 1947 to Vernon E. and Wanda Hague Ralston in Liberal, KS.She graduated from Liberal High School.Beverly was united in marriage to Monte Olson May 12, 2001 in Liberal, KS.She was a cook and server for USD 480.Beverly enjoyed...

David Lee Falke

David Lee Falke

Jul 3, 2018

David Falke, 82, died Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at SWMC in Liberal, Kansas.He was born on January 29, 1936 in Billings, OK, the son of Otto and Regina ( Neuburg) Falke. He graduated high school from Chanute, KS.Dave married Sue Hitchcock in October, 1975, in Dalhart, TX. They were married 42 years. Dave was a professional truck driver. He leased...

Conrad Lee Neal (Connie)

Conrad Lee Neal (Connie)

Jul 2, 2018

CONRAD LEE NEAL (CONNIE)January 28, 1930 - July 2, 2018Conrad Lee Neal, age 88, died July 2, 2018 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS. His wife Barbara was at his side.After a lengthy illness, Conrad has slipped the surley bonds of earth and set out for the cosmos where he will join his heroes Albert Einstein, Carl Sagan, and...

Bobbie Joe Carter

Bobbie Joe Carter

Jun 26, 2018

Bobbie (Bob) Joe Carter, 76, passed away on June 26, 2018, at his home in Liberal, KS. He was born to Talmadge Carter and Madge Adams Simpson on September 14, 1941 at his grandparent’s home in rural Louisa, KY. He was raised by his grandparents, Millard and Lucy Adams and at the age 15 moved to Liberal following other family....

Pamela Ruth McCann

Pamela Ruth McCann

Jun 24, 2018

Pamela Ruth McCann, age 60, of Hugoton, KS died, Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Southwest Medical Center in Liberal, KS.She was born September 21, 1957 to Edgar Ray Lynch and Mary Louise (Beaty) Lynch in Graham, TX.She graduated from Wellington, TX High School in 1976 and also from Seward County Community College in 1990, as a Registered Nurse. She was...

Sylvia Jane Balman

Sylvia Jane Balman

Jun 19, 2018

Sylvia Jane (Eckert) Balman, age 73, of Liberal, Kansas, died peacefully on June 19, 2018, at the Good Samaritan Society in Liberal, following a brief illness. She was born December 2, 1944 to Charles and Sylvia Eckert. Janie studied Library Science at Emporia State University, worked in the wheat harvest business and was a part-time fashion model and actress. She...

Laressa Irene Guild

Laressa Irene Guild

Jun 18, 2018

Laressa Irene Guild, 85, died, Monday, June 18, 2018 in Wichita, KS at home, with her family by her side. She was born December 9, 1932 in El Dorado, OK to Jerry Lee Sample and Eunice Bartee Sample. She graduated from Medicine Lodge High School, Medicine Lodge, KS in 1950. She married Donald Edward Guild on October 28, 1950 in...

Taylor Mackenzie Segrist

Taylor Mackenzie Segrist

Jun 16, 2018

Taylor “T” Mackenzie Seigrist, 25, died Saturday, June 16, 2018 at his home in Liberal, KS.He was born to Mark Seigrist and Tracy Jordan Johnson, July 18, 1992 at Lawrence, KS.He graduated with the class of 2010 of Liberal High School. He worked for Liberal Kenworth.He was proud to serve as an EMT.Survivors:Mother,Tracy and her husband Stacy Johnson, Liberal, KS...

Emery Raymond Chaffin

Emery Raymond Chaffin

Jun 2, 2018

Emery Raymond Chaffin, 94, died Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Wheatridge Park Care Center.He was born February 21, 1924 in Liberal, KS to George Washington Chaffin and Ida Bessie Packer Chaffin.He graduated Liberal High School in 1943. He then attended Ottawa Baptist College for 3 years before entering the United States Army in 1948 and was granted an Honorable discharged...

Merle Wilfred Staats

Merle Wilfred Staats

May 16, 2018

Merle Wilfred Staats, age 96, died Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Homestead Estates Home Plus in Liberal, KS. He was born January 23, 1922 in Hutchinson, KS, the son of Gasper Gordon and Mary J. (Casteel) Staats. He grew up on a farm near Woodward, OK, where he attended school and graduated from High School. He attended Business College at...

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