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Eugene Clark McVicker was born to Floyd W. and Margaret J. McVicker on December 23, 1938.  Over the years he lived in a lot of places while growing up.  One of his favorite places during grade school time was Englewood, Kansas.  His family moved to Protection, Kansas where he attended Protection High School.  He was proud to be a Panther.  He always had stories to tell about his time at PHS. Half through his senior year he took his GED so he could graduate early and...

Cheryl Rollins German Cheryl Ann Dowling was born October 22, 1946, in Healdton, Oklahoma, the fifth of five children to Artie Frank and Vera Alma Sims, Dowling. She left this life on November 13, 2020, surrounded by three of her eight miracles in Highlands Ranch, Colorado Cheryl married Jim Rollins on September 2, 1961, in Protection Ks. They adopted and raised three children; Tracy and the twins, Aaron and Karen. They owned and operated Rollins Construction for 22 years before Jim passed...

Beverly Nadine (Walker) Adkins was born October 14, 1940 to Walter Wayne and Ruth Ann (Coder) Walker of Mulvane, Kansas.  Beverly attended the first though 12 grade at Mulvane School.  A precursor of her years to come, her favorite class was Home Economics.  Beverly met the love of her life Theodore "James" Adkins through a mutual friend, when James was working for a short time in Wichita, Kansas.  James and Beverly were married November 29, 1958 in the Brethren...

Theodore "James" Adkins was born December 8, 1938 to Theodore Roosevelt and Sarah Ann (Wheeler) Adkins of Selman, Oklahoma.  James started the first grade with his lifelong best friend David "Sonny" Wagner at Plainview Country School, before transferring to Selman, graduating in 1956.  James was an avid athlete, playing baseball and basketball.  James attended college at both Panhandle State University and Northwestern State University.  James took a...

Robert (Bob) Austin Fellers was born on April 29, 1935 in Wichita, Kansas, he was the son of Francis (Jack) and Pauline (Cox) Fellers.  Bob and his family moved from Mullinville, Kansas to Ashland, Kansas in 1946, when he was 10 years old.  The family owned the Firestone Store until they purchased the Ford Agency from George McNickle in 1949.  Bob helped his Dad with the business from an early age.  Bob graduated from Ashland High School in 1953.  He excelled...

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Opal Caroline (Peck) Catlin  Opal was born on January 2, 1929 to Hubert and Ethel (Holmes) Peck in the home of her paternal grandparents, Harley and Jennie Peck.  She passed away on November 6, 2020 at Alva, Oklahoma at the age of 91 years and 310 days. Opal attended elementary school in Buffalo, Oklahoma, junior high school (7th grade and first semester of 8th grade) in Woodward, Oklahoma, and returned to Buffalo, Oklahoma to complete grades 8-12, graduating with the class...

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Robert L. "Bob" Bond, age 76, passed away on November 6, 2020, in Ashland, Kansas. Bob was born May 4, 1944, at Salina, Kansas, the son of Carl A and Elizabeth "Betty" (Soldan) Bond.  After graduation from Plains High School, he briefly attended Northwestern Oklahoma State University before working various positions, including manager, at Home Lumber & Supply in Meade, Kansas.  Bob moved to Plains where he began work as a grain merchandiser at Plains Equity...

Leland Stewart Waugh, the son of George Thomas and Edith Lucy (Vanderpool) Waugh, was born on October 30, 1949 in Mooreland, Oklahoma. He was the sixth child of the 12 children born to George and Edith. Leland left his earthly home and entered into the kingdom of heaven on Friday, October 23, 2020, surrounded by his wife Clydene, his son Landon, and his daughter Shawna. He had spent 18 days in the COVID ICU at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City when his Savior called him home at the age of...