Lorna L’Deana (DeVilbiss) Slater, 80, rural Fort Scott, died Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.Born Tuesday, May 29, 1945, in Waynoka, Oklahoma, Lorna was the daughter of Loren V. and Jesse M. (Buckland) DeVilbiss.Lorna grew up on the family farm near Waynoka, helping raise Hereford cattle. She graduated from Waynoka High School in 1963 and later fr...
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