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

• Michele L. Simmons, 2337 Murphy Drive #1, Lawrence.

• Todor Rastovic and Radmila Nikole Rastovic, 5107 Veronica Drive, Lawrence.

• Richard Gabriel Parsons, 2414 Ousdahl Road, Apt. 47, Lawrence.

• Joshua Wayne Prochnow and Kayla Marie Prochnow, 322 Baker St., Baldwin City.

• William Jay Parmer and Cheryl Lee Parmer, 2003 Miller Drive, Lawrence.

• Gregory Allen Gibler and Julie Hardesty Gibler, 3323 Iowa, Lot 132, Lawrence.