Billie Ann Crosby, 86, a longtime Afton resident passed away at her home on Thursday, July 18, 2019. Billie was born on January 16, 1933 in Noel, Missouri to Charles Oliver and Flossie Ann (Moss) Walker. She graduated High School from Southwest City High School. She married Allen Lee Crosby, he preceded her in passing.  Billie loved to garden, and was known to be very handy. She was a hard worker, she worked side by side with her husband through the years farming, building houses or […]

Peggy Earls, 89, a former longtime Fairland resident passed away in Austin, Texas. Visitation will be Friday, July 26, 2019 from 6 until 8 p.m.. Services are 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Brown-Winters Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Fairland.

Mark Alan Hemphill of Columbus, Kansas passed from this life on July 17, 2019 at his home, he was 50.Mark was born on August 9, 1968 in Miami, Oklahoma to Gary and Cheryl (Wilmoth) Hemphill. He was the grandson of Robert and Ollie Wilmoth of Commerce, Oklahoma. He lived in the Columbus area for 15 years moving from Miami. Mark graduated from Miami High School with the class of ’87. Mark was a Commercial Diver for two years and also worked as a Laborer for Calibrated Forms […]

Anna M. Wilson, 75, of Welch, Okla., passed away July 15, 2019 at her home. Celebration of Life Thursday, July 18, at 1:00 p.m. at the Thomas & Chenoweth Funeral Home in Welch. Private family burial at Greenlawn Cemetery, Columbus, KS.

Ivroes Eugene Anderson, 85, lifelong Wyandotte resident passed from this life on Friday, July 5, 2019 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin after a short illness. He was born on October 22, 1933 on the family farm near Wyandotte, Oklahoma to Arthur Anderson and Loma Thelma (Carter). Ivroes was a 1956 graduate of Wyandotte High School. Following graduation he served in the U.S. Army until 1958 as a Tank Mechanic.  He was stationed in Korea and while in the service […]

Charlotte Elaine Post, 71, a longtime Miami area resident passed away at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. Visitation will be on Tuesday at 1:00 PM until service time at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church in Miami with Reverend Rick Longcrier officiating. Services are under the care of Brown-Winters Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Miami.

Jack Crew, 79, of Lantana passed away at his home on July 4, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. He was born December 22, 1939 in Claremore, Oklahoma to James and Marie Crew, Sr.He was raised in Miami, Oklahoma and attended Miami Public Schools. He married Barbara Crockett on January 6, 1958 in Columbus, Kansas. In 1962, he began a 36 year career with the JCPenney Company.  His management career with JCP moved him nine times from:  Miami, Oklahoma to Longview, Texas […]