Lenora Henderson 88 Grantville native dies in Topeka
Lenora Maye Henderson 88 of Grantville died May 25 2011 at Clare Bridge Topeka. Born April 30 1923 in Silver Lake she worked at Forbes Field WW II and on the family farm. Survived by children Steven Clifton Jr Curtis and Marcia with 11 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral at Brennan Mathena Funeral Home with interment Grantville Cemetery. Donations suggested to Jefferson County 4-H Grace Hospice or Alzheimer’s Association.
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Denver
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Gayson
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Jamie
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Kathy
Walter
Kyle
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Haley
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Constance
James
Brandon
Brentlee
Brennan- Mathena Funeral
Graveside services for David R. Perkins in Lawrence
David Robert Bob Perkins 89 of Lawrence died May 28 2011. Graveside services at Memorial Park Cemetery Lawrence Wednesday officiated by Rev. Dr. Peter Luckey. He was born June 1 1921 in Lawrence a farmer in Eudora Wellsville area and USDA service center worker 1989 to 2004. He married Betty Jo Wilson in 1942. she died 2010. Survived by two sons a sister three grandchildren eight great grandchildren and others. Memorials suggested to Lawrence Presbyterian Manor or Douglas County Visiting Nurses Hospice Care.
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Bob” Perkins
Lawrence
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Wellsville
Miami County Farm Bureau Board
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Olathe
Perkins
Paul
Malcolm
Mildred Smith
Velma Snyder
Frances Childs
Martha Lou Robb
Perry
Joyce
Jim
Brenda
Kansas City
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Laura Sampson
Kimberly Davis
Mike Perkins
Lloyd Wilson
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
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Roffle Mays Miller Sr. Memorial Services Planned
Roffle Mays Miller Sr. 78 of Cedar Hill Texas died May 26 2011 in Cedar Hill He was born January 11 1933 in Lawrence a son of Oliver Dee Miller and H Berniece Roffle He owned a service station worked in construction and for Kincaid Coach He attended Trinity Church Cedar Hill and was an usher and Bible study member He married Ella Mae McPike January 5 1951 in Ottawa She survives Also surviving are four sons Thomas Wendy Randy Genie John Steven and Shelly all of Lawrence six daughters Gayle Alan Brenda Anita David Patricia Mitchell Christina Larry Edythe and 16 grandchildren seven great grandchildren Evergreen Funeral Home Dallas is in charge of arrangements.
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Memorial service for Tana Grinstead in St. Louis
Memorial service for 67 year old Tana Grinstead, formerly of Lawrence, will be held at Hope United Church of Christ in St. Louis at 3 p.m. June 12. Cremation is planned. She died May 14, 2011, in St. Louis from liver cancer. The family will greet friends from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the church.
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Soldier helps Iraq through stability team amid Iranian subversion
Jerome, a 51 year old adviser with the 3rd Brigade of the Army's 1st Cavalry Division, describes ongoing Iraqi stabilization work from Basra on Memorial Day. He notes improvements since the end of major combat operations but warns Iran's interference continues and Iraqi troops remain largely inexperienced. He plans retirement after this tour and shares a Memorial Day message to his son in Lawrence, Kansas.
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Three Lawrence seniors chart futures after LHS engineering bond
Collin, Matt, and Stephen have spent years building projects in Room 115 at Lawrence High. They credit their LHS classes and teamwork for leading to a Vegas trip and plans to pursue engineering careers. They acknowledge growth ahead but feel confident in their skills and friendships as they graduate.
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Trio of FSHS graduates form strong bonds in skills program
Alyssa, Domino, and Ashley finish high school with the FSHS Skills program, celebrating lasting friendships formed over three years. Domino recalls loud hallway moments that sparked their bond, and all three anticipate futures at Washburn and Johnson County Community College. The group notes confidence gained, fears eased, and a shared readiness to move forward.
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Real hair or toupee sparks lively online poll
A debate unfolds with readers split on whether a piece of headwear is real hair or a toupee. Many contributors weigh in with humorous takes and personal anecdotes as they urge others to visit LJWorld.com to cast their vote.
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