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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2017
Page
12
Policy note from Journal-World explains obituary submission process and contact line for running obituaries. Details how obituaries are published as submitted by funeral homes or families. Repeats the phone number for information on running obituaries.
James David Carroll, 60, of Lawrence, will have memorial services at 1 p.m. on Saturday March 4 at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Lawrence. For his full obituary, visit warrenmcelwain.com.
Rodney Byron Knight, born December 2, 1933, died Sunday February 26, 2017. Funeral details and full obituary are available on the GreatfulGathering.com website.
Willis McCorkill, 90, of Lawrence, will have a service at 11 am on Friday March 3 at First Baptist Church. A wake will be held one hour prior at 10 am at the church. Details at warrenmcelwain.com.
Lela Catherine Thomas 84 of Lawrence died Monday at Brandon Woods. Rumsey Yost Funeral Home will announce arrangements. Visit rumsey-yost.com for details.
John Arthur Wilson died Monday February 27 2017 born January 2 1947 funeral services were handled by Greatful Gathering Funeral and Cremation Centre.
Morris E. Wold, 72, of Lawrence, died February 25, 2017, at Baldwin Healthcare Center. Funeral and memorial arrangements are being coordinated, with cremation services through Midwest Cremation Society.
A memorial service for Cody James Young will be held at 3 PM Wednesday March 1 2017 at the Baker Wetlands Discovery Center with Jill Jarvis officiating. Cody died February 23 2017 at his home. He was born October 9 1985 in Lawrence Kansas to James and Linda Moon Young. Cody’s education spanned Lawrence Free State High School KU and Keller Graduate School of Business. He enjoyed lifeguarding work at local institutions and volunteering at the Baker Center. He is survived by his parents a sister Randi Harms and two brothers Jeremy Young Nick Green along with extended family and pets. Memorials may be given to Baker Center or Lawrence Humane Society c/o Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
Kansas Democratic Party official Cheyenne Davis told about two dozen Douglas County Democrats that gains in 2016 show progress but a stronger local organization is needed to compete with Republicans statewide. She outlined a long term plan to strengthen the party at the state level and pursue 2018 congressional bids while seeking reforms under DNC chair Tom Perez.
Southwest Middle School's eighth grade Future City team placed fifth at the national contest in Washington DC after competing with 42 teams from across the country Feb 17 21. Co coaches Danielle Lotton Barker and Jamie Shaw guided the project Teratai a reimagined Jakarta earning a regional win in January. The team receives 750 from Ohio University and NICES 300 from the National Society of Professional Engineers for their achievement.
A busy slate of local happenings includes Red Dog's 6 am dog days workout at Rock Chalk Pavilion and Coffee and Conversation on staff resident ratios at Opa's House. Other items feature Books & Babies and Teen Zone at Lawrence Public Library, a Douglas County Commission meeting, a Dole Institute spring discussion with President Trump, a National Alliance on Mental Illness support group, a KU tuition forum, and a Brother Son concert fundraiser at Lied Center.
A Lights & Sirens recap lists 14 incidents from Monday morning to Tuesday dawn requiring four or more officers. Events include welfare checks, disturbances, domestic issues, suspected theft and injuries, with locations on Lake Street W 23rd Street Tennessee Avenue and more.
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