Stories from Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Florene Helen Wilborn, 82, of Fort Scott, formerly of Batesville, Texas, passed away Monday evening, Jan. 13, 2020 at the Medicalodge Nursing Home. She was born, May 20, 1937 in Batesville, Texas, the daughter of Clifford and Jamie Lily (Baxter) Jones. She married Paul Wilborn, June 2, 1955 in Batesville, Texas. He survives of the home (Cavalry Crossing)...

Leota Vyrl Bruce, 104, of Blue Bell, Pa., formerly of Ottawa, Kan., passed away Dec. 13, 2019. A visitation will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020 at Bruce Funeral Home, Gardner, Kan., (913) 856-7111. Memorial Service will follow at 2 p.m. Inurnment will take place at a later date at Prescott Cemetery, Prescott, Kan...