Stories from Monday, March 27, 2023

Laverne Cummings Person, age 95, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at the home of her daughter in Olathe, Kan. She was born Aug. 12, 1927, in Fort Scott, the daughter of Booker T. Cummings and Cleo Mae Jenkins Cummings. ...

Gale Eugene Holman, age 67, resident of Belton, Mo., died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO. There was cremation. Arrangements are under the direction of the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main St., Fort Scott, KS...

Leona Belle Harned, age 81, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at the Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan. She was born at home in Fulton, Kan., on July 3, 1941, the daughter of Luther Martin Harned and Julia Alma Cadwell Harned. ...