OBITUARIES

  A Memorial service for Harry Eugene Talley, 86, Lawrence will be 1 p.m., Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Inurnment will be in Pioneer Cemetery on the KU campus. He died Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. Harry was born August 8, 1924 in Blue Springs, MO, the son of…

  Funeral services for James Houston Clovis, 78, Lawrence, will be 1: 00 p.m., Thursday, September 2, 2010 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. He died Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Medicalodges in Eudora. James was born September 11, 1931 in Salina, KS, the son of Harry and Mary…

A Celebration of Life for Shawn Michael Anthes, 40, Lawrence, will be 10 a.m. Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  He died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at his home. Shawn was born on January 13, 1970, in St. Louis, MO, the son of Michael and Diane Anthes.  He graduated from Olathe South High School…

A celebration of remembrance for Edward B. Daniels, 89, Lawrence, will be held at a later date.  His body has been cremated and per his wish his ashes “will be thrown into the wind over Marblehead Harbor,” where he spent his carefree early days sailing.  Mr. Daniels died August 24, 2010 at Brandon Woods at…

Funeral services for Evelyn Loretta Kimball, 93, Lawrence will be held at First Regular Missionary Baptist Church on Friday, August 27, 2010 at 11:00am.  Mrs. Kimball went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.   The family will greet friends from 7 – 9pm Thursday, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.…

No formal services are planned for Jean Whitaker, 93, Lawrence.  She died August 18, 2010, at Brandon Woods at Alvamar, Lawrence. She was born July 26, 1917 in Ottawa, Kansas the daughter of Wiley “Frank” and Goldie “Pearl” (Case) Allen.  She graduated Ottawa High School in 1934.  She attended McPherson College and graduated from Ottawa…

Funeral services for Alfred L. Van Meter, 76, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 23, 2010 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Pleasant Grove. He died on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at his home. He was born February 17, 1934 in Lovewell, Kansas the…

A long and loving life ended on Tuesday, August 17, 2010, when George Albert Isley Jr. died at the age of 100. George was born on February 8, 1910, in Dundee Lake, New Jersey, to George and Sadie Isley. He had four siblings, all of whom predeceased him.  He graduated from Newark Technical School and…

Graveside services for Irene Louise Alexander, 83, Lawrence will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, August  20,2010 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Shawnee County.  Mrs. Alexander died Monday, August 16, 2010 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. Irene was born September 23, 1926 at Richland, KS, the daughter of Charlie and Edith Reed Ohse. She had been a…

Memorial service for Betty Jo (Montgomery) Briley, 89, formerly of 115 S. Rutter, Chanute, KS will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, August 19, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church 202 S. Lincoln Chanute, KS. A private burial of the cremains will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Chanute.  Mrs. Briley died August…