Obituaries

Jerrin Thompson

January 25, 1988 – June 29, 2025Jerrin Keith Thompson, 37, of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away on June 29, 2025.Public visitation will be held on Friday, July 11, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at First Regular Missionary Baptist Church, 1646 Vermont Street, Lawrence, Kansas.A Homegoing ...

Joseph Ballenger

Joseph E. 'Pete' Ballenger, 86, of Lawrence, Kansas died Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Brookside Assisted Living in Overbrook, Kansas.Funeral Services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Overbrook Bible Church, Overbrook, KS. Interment will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Longton Cemetery, ...

Brett Elliott

A Celebration of Life Service for Brett Matthew Elliott, 44, will be 10am, Sun., Jul. 13 at Lawrence Rotary Arboretum, 5100 W 27th St., Lawrence. Full obituary www.Rumsey-Yost.com.

Kathleen Buffington

Vis for Kathleen Buffington is set for 6-8 PM Fri July 11 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Svc is set for 11 AM Sat July 12 at Trinity Lutheran Church.www.warrenmcelwain.com

Olivia Hassell

A Celebration of Life for Olivia Mae Hassell, 21, of Lawrence, will be on Friday the 11th from 5-7 pm at Cider Gallery. More info at rumsey-yost.com

William Kelly

Vis for William Kelly is set for 2-4 PM Sat July 19 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Memorial service is set for 4 PM Sat July 19 also at the mortuary.www.warrenmcelwain.com