Stories from Monday, December 6, 2021

Ruby D. Hixon (86) recently of Franklin, Tenn., peacefully departed this world on Nov. 30, 2021. She was born Ruby Drucilla Bowen to James Andrew and Bertha Marie on March 29, 1935, in Deerfield, Mo. She was married to William K. (Bill) Hixon on Aug. ...

Virginia Ellen Durbin, age 77, a resident of Fulton, Kan., passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, at her home. She was born on the old Yonker place south of Hume, Mo., on Easter Sunday, April 9, 1944, the daughter of Hirchel Sullivan and Wilma Ford Sullivan. ...

Leonard R. Ramsey, 83, of Nevada, Mo., passed away on Nov. 30, 2021, in Nevada. Leonard was born Sept. 2, 1938, in Ft. Scott, Kan., to Paul R. and Ruth Helen (Rogers) Ramsey. He was preceded in death by his parents, and one sister, Mary Ruth (Ramsey) Graham. ...