William H. Bingham passed away Friday, February 26, 2021. He was born December 8, 1930 in Abilene, Kan., to William H Oliver, Jr. and Charlotte Oliver. He was later adopted by Harry and Lucille (Allen) Bingham. The family moved around to find work in the early 1930’s, eventually moving to Montrose, where they lived with his grandfather on his farm, south of town. Bill attended grade school in Mo...

Gerald Bernard Taylor was born June 29, 1928 in Abilene, Kansas, the son of Leroy ‘Dutch' G. Taylor and Avis R. (Rodgers). He left this earth February 24, 2021 at the age of 92. Jerry graduated from Abilene High School with the Class of 1946, and served in the Army National Guard Kansas Reserves from 1950-1953. He married Virginia Lou Davis on March 30, 1952 in Abilene. Over the years he worked ...

James Ray Bennett, 70, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, February 23rd, at University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Jim was born in Salina, Kansas on October 27, 1950, a son of the late Lila Faye (Wann) and Richard M Bennett. He did many things over the years including home remodeling, was a driver for Salina Charter Coach, apartment upkeep for Bennett Rentals and was ...

Keith George Mines, who died Sunday at Bethany Home in Lindsborg, was born Nov. 15, 1930, on a cold winter’s night in a farmhouse near Oberlin, Kansas.   It was the midst of the Great Depression, and his parents, Cecil and Anne Mines, were not prepared for a twin brother appearing moments later. They put the babies in a makeshift incubator – shoeboxes inside a wooden drawer – on t...

ANITA KAY SCOTT , daughter of Carl E. Broils and Neoma (Naomi) Kibble-Broils was born on November 27, 1939 and transitioned on Sunday February 14, 2021 at the Papillion Manor (Papillion, Nebraska) surrounded by her family. She was born in Council Grove, Kansas and lived in Russell, Kansas with her parents until they moved to Salina, Kansas in March of 1942. She attended Salina Public Schools an...

Helen May (Whitesell) Warnica, born to George H. and Nina S. Lacy Whitesell on Sept. 5, 1928 at Waterville, Kansas, and is one of eight children. She is preceded in death by her parents; her brothers: George Jr., Robert L., Melvin D., and Wayne L.; and her sisters: Jean Fairchild, Marie Davis, and one who died in infancy. Helen attended rural schools in the first two years at Waterville, KS. The f...

Michelle “Shelly” Renae Hindman, 64, Salina, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family and friends on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. She was born October 9, 1956, in Wichita, KS, the daughter of the late Richard Fromdahl and the late Patricia Fromdahl. Shelly was a 46 year resident of Salina, KS and was united in marriage to the love of her life, her turtle dove, Gregory Hindman on ...

Jeremiah Lee Jackson, 24, of Galva, Kansas, passed away at 11:31 p.m., Tuesday, February 16th, 2021 at his residence. Jeremiah was born in Milton, Florida on November 16, 1996, a son of Karentha Marie Ratzlaff and Jesse Jackson. Jeremiah attended Roosevelt Elementary School, McPherson Middle School, McPherson, Kansas and the Barton County Community Learning Center, Great Bend, Kansas. Jer...

Charlotte E. Jeffrey, age 85, of Salina, formerly of Solomon, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at the Salina Regional Health Center.   She was born July 12, 1935 in Lincoln, Kansas the daughter of Earl and Helen (Brockett) Lane.   Charlotte was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren.   On April 18, 1953 Charlotte was...

Adrian M. Nava, 32, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021. He was born March 24, 1988, in Amarillo, Texas. Adrian attended Palo Duro High School in Amarillo. He enjoyed video games, family and friends. He is preceded in death by: his father-in-law, James O’Rorke; Aunt Suzi; and Grandpa Nava. Survivors include: his wife, Rebecca; daughter, Autumn Hair; father, Mario Nava (Norma); mother,...