Douglas County residents or businesses filing for bankruptcy protection recently in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Kansas, according to court records:

• Jane Ann Sharp, 3014 Ranger Drive, Lawrence.

• Charlie Hunt Jr. and Kelley Grace Hunt, 2200 Harper St., Lot A6, Lawrence.

• James Charles Butler and Cynthia Diane Butler, also know as Cindy D. Butler, 28 E. 2300 Road, Wellsville.

• Kathryne Ann Padia, doing business as Dick Investigations, 1812 Carmel Drive, Lawrence.

• Grace Alice Helmert, 812 Ariz., Lawrence.

• Jeffrey Robert Morris, also known as Jeff Morris, 2405 Brookside Drive, Lawrence, and Lea Jean Morris, 932 Lawrence Ave, Lawrence.

• Gerald Lee Criss Jr. and Cindi Lou Criss, 1219 Church St., Eudora.

• Bobbi Karen Studstill, 725 Mo., Apt. B, Lawrence.

• Harry Thomas Stewart, also known as Tom Stewart and also known as H. T. Stewart, 630 Mich., Apt. 6A, Lawrence.