Death services for Harold R. Fuller Sr. 81
Funeral services for Harold R. Fuller Sr., 81, Lawrence, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home with Rev. Werdell Taylor officiating. Cremation to follow. He died May 9, 2011, at home. born September 30, 1929, in Chicago. Survivors include wife Wilna Delores Woods Fuller, two sons, a daughter, nine grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. Memorials to St. Luke A.M.E. Church.
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Harold R. Fuller Sr
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost
Werdell Taylor
Mr. Fuller
Chicago
Fred W
Rose Matthews Fuller
Evanston Township
Little Rock Junior College
U.S. Army Air Force
Fuller
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
St. Luke A.M.E. Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ottawa
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Wilna Delores Woods
Wankepaty
Lance E
Harold R. Jr
Kim D. Fuller
St. Luke A.M.E
Ind
Rumsey-Yost.com
Funeral service for Marie Elizabeth Williams Decker
Marie Elizabeth Williams Decker 90 of Lawrence died May 9 2011 from breast cancer. Funeral at Trinity Episcopal Church Lawrence at 10 a m Saturday with burial at Lawrence Memorial Cemetery. Survived by husband Dr Albert I Decker son Jeffrey Williams Decker daughter Linda Diane Decker and grandson Brett Shannon Decker. Memorials to Trinity Church food pantry or Lawrence Humane Society.
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Marie Elizabeth Williams Decker
Lawrence
Trinity Episcopal Church
Lawrence Memorial Cemetery
Decker
Springfield
Joseph Campbell Williams
Nona Herrick Williams
Stephens College
University of Texas At Austin
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Drury University Women’s Auxiliary
Episcopal Church
Albert I. Decker
San Francisco
Jeffrey Williams Decker
Jackson
Wyo
Linda Diane Decker
Truro
Mass
Brett Shannon Decker
Lawrence Humane Society
E. 19Th St
Memorial for Richard D. Dick Hamilton in Junction City
A memorial remembrance and Masonic service for Richard D. Dick Hamilton 68 of Junction City will be held at 7 p.m. Friday at Warren McElwain Mortuary 120 W. 13th St. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the mortuary. Hamilton died Tuesday May 10 2011 at Hospital.
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Richard D. “Dick
Hamilton
Junction City
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
W. 13Th St
Friends
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Memorial for 101 year old Almeda Blake in Lawrence
Memorial services for Almeda O. Blake known as Gran, 101, of Lawrence, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lawrence Chapel Oaks. She died Sunday, April 24, 2011, at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.
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Almeda O
Gran” Blake
Lawrence
Lawrence Chapel
Oaks
W. Sixth St
Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community
Relay for Life canned food drive anchors luminarias event
Relay For Life of Douglas County hosts a Saturday canned food drive to anchor about 6,000 luminarias honoring cancer fighters. The luminarias will light the track at Free State High School June 10 7 p.m. to June 11 7 a.m. The donated food goes to Douglas County pantries and the Lawrence Humane Society. Collecting at Hy-Vee Walmart Checkers PetCo.
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Relay For Life
Douglas County
Free State High School
Overland Drive
Douglas County Food Pantries
Lawrence Humane Society
Lawrence
Poll on Kansas Arts Commission abolition debated
A regional poll asks if readers agree with Gov. Sam Brownback's move to abolish the Kansas Arts Commission. The poll offers options Yes No or Not sure and invites further responses at LJWorld.com.
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Sam Brownback
Kansas Arts Commission
Budget gridlock loosens as Kansas lawmakers near budget vote
Kansas lawmakers push to end the session after 89 days with a budget likely Friday. Republicans control both chambers as leaders say the plan includes significant real cuts, a $50 million reserve target, and bonds for Statehouse renovations. Key debates cover judicial funding, special education shortfall, KanEd broadband, and preserving Washburn and airline subsidies.
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Mike O’neal
O’neal
Hutchinson
Senate
John Wratil
Wratil
Leawood
Chamber
Judicial Branch
Sam Brownback
Statehouse
Washburn University of
Haskell student juggles studies work and tribe support
Wagnon, a United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians of Oklahoma member, balances a university degree, a job at the Haskell mail center, and scholarships. Supervisor Althea Eaton praises her strength and work ethic, noting she helps in the commencement committee and aims for a career in human relations after graduation.
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Haskell
United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians
Oklahoma
Althea Eaton
Eaton
Wagnon
Lawrence man organizes motorcy cle Poker Run for friend battling cancer
Paul Medlock of Lawrence plans a 100 mile motorcycle Poker Run for neighbor Jim Adams, diagnosed with three brain tumors. Entry is 20 dollars rider 5 to participate with proceeds covering medical bills. Registration 10am at Slow Ride Roadhouse. Stops include Perry Pub Helen's Hilltop Cutter Smokehouse Set em Up Jacks before return. Prizes include 100 dollar Set em Up Jacks gift card 50 dollar Montana Mikes and 50 dollar Cutter Smokehouse certificates. Adams lost work December 31 and was diagnosed January 22 with three brain tumors two removed, one remaining.
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Lawrence
Paul Medlock
Jim Adams
Third St
Perry Pub
Perry
Helen's
Tonganoxie
Cutters
Eudora
East Lawrence
Montana Mikes
Cutter Smokehouse
Adams
Breakfast marks Older Americans Month event
Trinity In-Home Care hosts a community breakfast Friday from 8 to 9 at Maceli's 1031 N.H. Forrest and Donna Swall of Lawrence will be honored for advocacy and volunteer work. The event is free and open to all. reservations via Jen Marcec at 842-3159 or jen tihc.org.
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Trinity In-Home Care
Forrest
Donna Swall
Lawrence
Maceli's
N.H
Jen Marcec
Jen
Tihc
Fire In The Hole BBQ Cook-Off Benefits VNIA Youth Care
Mt. Oread Aerie 309 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles hosts a Fire In The Hole BBQ Cook-Off on May 20 21 at 1803 W Sixth St. Proceeds aid Douglas County Visiting Nurses Rehabilitation and Hospice Care for pediatric patients. Teams may enter for 100 with setup from 2 p.m. on May 20. tickets 6 for meals sold May 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. and a cupcake walk for children 13 and under with 25 cent donations. Contact Sarajane Scott Koch at 550-0077 or sarajane sunflower com for details.
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Mt. Oread Aerie No. 309
Order of Eagles
Sixth St
Douglas County
Sarajane Scott Koch
Sarajane
Sunflower.com
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Arts and Entertainment
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