Stories from Monday, March 31, 2025

Thomas Andrew Jones, age 83, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Community Springs Healthcare in El Dorado Springs, Mo. He was born Oct. 18, 1941, in Detroit, Mich., the son of Robert and Hazel Adams Jones. They later moved to Woodbine, Iowa...

Donny Ray Roberts, a beloved family man and respected business owner from Fort Scott, Kan., passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 27, 2025, at the age of 46. A Celebration of Life will be held at noon Sunday, April 6 at Gunn Park Shelter House #1, 1010 Park Ave., Fort Scott. ...

Darvin E. Weaver, 76, of Mulberry, Kan., died at 11:19 P.M. Friday, March 28, 2025 at Mercy Hospital at Pittsburg, Kan. Mr. Weaver was born July 19, 1948 at Pittsburg, Kan., the son of Clarence William and Jeanette Ramage Weaver. Darvin was a publisher and a printer who has been a resident of Mulberry since 1977. ...

Donny Ray Roberts, a beloved family man and respected business owner from Fort Scott, Kan., passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 27, 2025, at the age of 46. A Celebration of Life will be held at noon Sunday, April 6 at Gunn Park Shelter House #1, 1010 Park Ave., Fort Scott. ...

Warren Edward Knight, a quiet kind man, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Fort Scott, Kan. Warren was 88 years old. He was born in Centerville, Kan., on April 27, 1936, to hard working and loving parents Harry Austin and Minnie Belle (Kline) Knight. ...

Thomas Andrew Jones, age 83, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Community Springs Healthcare in El Dorado Springs, Mo. He was born Oct. 18, 1941, in Detroit, Mich., the son of Robert and Hazel Adams Jones. They later moved to Woodbine, Iowa...

Bannus Bruce Hudson "Chief" was a fearless force, powered by his unique mix of optimism, tenacity, and ingenuity. Ban passed on to his next adventure March 20, 2025, the first day of spring. Ban was 79 years old, and only a few months short of his stretch goal of hitting 80...

Thelma Hensley, of Springfield, Mo., passed away peacefully on Friday, March 21, 2025, at the age of 103. She was born on Aug. 20, 1921, in Vernon County, Mo., to Wilhelm and Mazie (Oliver) Schmidt. Thelma was one of three children in the home. Thelma married Calvin Rex Hensley on Feb. ...

Kay Amyx beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at the age of 83, surrounded by her family. She was born on Aug. 26, 1941, to Walter and Mary Campbell. Kay married the love of her life, Bill Amyx, on April 4, 1960. ...