Janis Vanderpool, Lubbock, Texas

Janis Hubble Vanderpool, 75, of Lubbock, Texas, died January 12, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born July 11, 1946, Janis was the daughter of Enoch Holland Edwards and Dorothy Ohair Edwards. They preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Don Keith Edwards.

Frances Cooper, 87, Galena

Frances Carol (Kinkade) Cooper, 87 of Galena, died at 2:35 p.m. Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Galena Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born February 13, 1934, Frances was the daughter of Albert Lincoln Kinkade and Bessie Jane (Morrison) Kinkade. They preceded her in death.

Shirley Bro, 87, Fairland, Okla.

Shirley Lue Kathleen Bro, 87, of Fairland, Okla., died Friday, February 4, 2022 at Global Fairland Maple Healthcare and Rehab in Fairland, Okla. Born April 1, 1934, in Baxter Springs, Shirley was the daughter of H.K. and Millie (Peters) Robbins. She had lived in Fairland, Okla. most of her life.

Cathy Windle, 70, Columbus

Cathy Arlene Windle, 70, of Columbus, died Friday, February 4, 2022, in Asbury, Mo. from results of injuries received in an automobile accident. Born October 1, 1951, in Kansas City, Mo., Cathy was the daughter of Kenneth E Stevens and Uhl Frances McCormick.

Roger Wormington, 60, Riverton

Roger Allen Wormington, 60 of Riverton, died February 2, 2022, in the comfort of his own home following a courageous battle over the span of 17 years to four different cancers and a stem cell transplant. Born February 2, 1961, in Purdy, Mo., Roger was the son of Roy and Ruth Wormington.

Letha Harris, 61, Pittsburg

Visitation for Letha Harris will be held Tuesday February 8 from 9 a.m. until the time of service. The funeral service will be at 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Cherokee. Pastor Ben Scott will officiate. Burial will follow at the McCune Cemetery.

Mary Oglesby, 92, Joplin, Mo.

Mary Katherine Oglesby, 92, of Joplin, Mo., died Monday, January 31, 2022, at Joplin Gardens in Joplin, Mo. Born in McClean, Texas, Mary was the daughter of Roy and Katherine (Henderson) Stokes. She was the third child of four children. They preceded her in death.

James Canady, Jr. 75, Galena

James Alvin Canady Jr., 75, of Galena, died at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Freeman West Hospital, in Joplin, Mo. Born March 27, 1946, in Galena, James was the son of James A Canady Sr. and Viola (Carver) Shere. They preceded him in death. He was a lifetime resident of Galena.

Tommy Thompson, Wyandotte, Okla.

Tommy Eugene Thompson, 64, of Wyandotte, Okla., died February 2, 2022, at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Mo. after a battle with Covid. Born October 17, 1957, in Baxter Springs, Tommy was the son of Othel and Ruth Thompson. They preceded him in death.

Ruth Hunt, 101, Baxter Springs

Ruth Chyrene Hunt, 101, of Baxter Springs died Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at her home with family surrounding her. Born March 9, 1920, near Coffeyville, Ruth was the daughter of Oliver Guy and Ethel B. (Coy) Foland Ṙuth and Jess Franklin Hunt were united in marriage March 12, 1939 at Nowata, Okla.