OBITUARIES

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our beloved matriarch, Shirley Belle Harrell, who left us on Friday, August 16, 2024 after a beautifully lived life. Shirley was born on November 29th, 1929 and lived a life full of love, laughter, and depthless kindness touching the lives of everyone who knew…

Thomas “Tom” W. Miesse, 77, was born in 1947, in Lawrence, KS, the son of Max and Margaret (Ogden) Miesse. He passed away in Eudora, KS on July 22, 2024. Tom spent his early adult life in California, receiving a B.A. in Cultural Anthropology from Whittier College in Whittier, CA in 1969, his MA from…

Nancy Haun Dykes, Prairie Village, Kansas died August 13, 2024.  She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was born November 3, 1934, in Kingsport, Tennessee, the daughter of Paul B. and Beatrice Marsh Haun.  She graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School in Kingsport and from the University of Memphis. She married Archie R. Dykes…

A Celebration of Life for Chris “Christian” Jonn Camlin, 59, Lawrence, will be held at 1:00 p.m. CST on August 27, 2024, at First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence, KS  2415 Clinton Parkway Lawrence, KS 66047. Christian went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at his home. Christian was born on April…

Katherine Ruth Gillihan passed away peacefully August 6,2024 at Cedarhurst Senior Living/Memory Care in Lawrence, Kansas with family by her side.  A celebration of her life will be held at 2pm on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Kathy was born June 1, 1934, in Buffalo, Kansas to Samuel and Rachel (Jordan)…

Funeral services for Heather Marie French, 36, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2024, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. A burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Heather passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at her home. Heather was born on June 18, 1988, in Lawrence, KS, the…

Graveside services for Charles Harold Bowen, 82, Perry KS, will be held on Tuesday, August 13th at 10:00 a.m. at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  A visitation will take place on Monday, August 12th from 6 to 8 p.m.  at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W 13th Street, Lawrence, KS.  Charles passed away on Sunday, August 4th,…

Stanley David Roth Jr., 89, died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, August 3, 2024, in Lawrence, KS, with family by his side. A memorial service will be held Monday, August 12, at 10am at the First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence. The family will receive friends from 5-7pm on Sunday, August 11, at Warren McElwain…

Thomas Roswell Carmody, 91, of Lawrence, KS, passed away on August 2, 2024 at LMH Health Hospital in Lawrence Kansas. He was born on May 18, 1933, in Cleveland, OH to Thomas and Mary Carmody. Tom is survived by his wife of 67 years Grace and children Tom  (Kay), John  (Wendy), and Mike  (Dee Dee),…

Memorial service for Patrick Tyler Connell, 31, Eudora, KS, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora. Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery. A Rosary will be recited at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary–Eudora Chapel, with a visitation…