Obituaries | VIEW ALL

Khamkhane Anonthysen

Funeral Services for Khamkahane Anonthysen, 88, Lawrence, will be Noon, February 7, 2026, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Visitation 5:30-7:30 Friday. rumsey-yost.com

Lisa Chandlee

Lisa N. Chandlee, 62, passed away on Wed, Feb. 4, 2026. Celebration of Life will be Sat, Feb. 7, 2026 from 3 to 5 PM at Davis Funeral Chapel. Please sign Lisa's online guestbook at www.davisfuneralchapelinc.com.

Jeanne Haider

Jeanne Pauline (Messenhimer) Haider, age 76 of Lawrence, passed away January 23, 2026. To view the full obituary and to sign the online register book, please visit Rumsey-Yost.com.

Richard Brown

Private Family Services for Richard Allen Brown, 70, Lawrence, will happen at a later date. He died February 1, 2026, at his home. Online condolences made at rumsey-yost.com

Couples Announcements | VIEW ALL

Day 60th Anniversary

Larry and Chris Day celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Dec. 17. They met at Brigham Young University and were married in Manti, Utah, on Dec. 17, 1960. The couple lived in Buenos Aires, Argentina, for a year after their wedding. They have two children, Stefani (Christopher) and David ...

Renick 50th Anniversary

John and Helen Renick will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on December 12, 2020. The couple were married in Baldwin City, KS on December 12, 1970. John, who retired from the Lawrence Fire Department and Helen, who worked both at Curtis 1000 and Lawrence Memorial Hospital have ...

Thomas 50th Anniversary

Francis and Mary Ann Thomas celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on December 27, 2019. They were married at First Baptist Church of Richland, Missouri on December 27, 1969. The couple made their home in Lawrence, Kansas, where Francis was a professor of Civil Engineering for more than 40 ...

Happy 50th Wedding Anniversary

From Mr. & Mrs to Grandma and Grandpa, happy 50th wedding anniversary Mike and Mary Coppedge. You are loved by your many friends and your family. Four kids, (Tammy, Kathy, Mickie, Jason) and eight grandkids (Maria, David, Nick, Karlee, Alexis, Andrew, Piper, Weston), countless trips to ...

Marriages, Divorces and Bankruptcies | VIEW ALL

Douglas County Court Filings for Feb. 1, 2026

Editor’s note: Names in marriage and divorce listings appear as submitted by Douglas County District Court staff for the week of Jan. 24-30. Marriages Paxon B. Fowler, 31, Lawrence, and Cadance S. Ries, 30 Alexander T. Alejandro 53, Lawrence, and Teresa Fernandez, 56, ...

Douglas County Court Filings for Jan. 25, 2026

Editor’s note: Names in marriage and divorce listings appear as submitted by Douglas County District Court staff. Marriages David A. Hill, 34, Lawrence, and Amber M. Weinstein, 45, Lawrence Cyrus K. Dayani, 42, Kansas City, Mo., and Michaela C. McCart, 47, Kansas City Mo. Sheyenne N. ...

Douglas County Court Filings for Jan. 18, 2026

Editor’s note: Names in marriage and divorce listings appear as submitted by Douglas County District Court staff. Marriages Haithm S. Hagar, 33, Lawrence, and Noora F. Shabain, 23, Lawrence Spencer R. Bond, 27, Lawrence, and Destinee L. Bush, 28, Lawrence Gabreal P. Johnson, 25, ...

Douglas County District Court Filings for Jan. 11, 2026

Editor’s note: Names in marriage and divorce listings appear as submitted by Douglas County District Court staff. Marriages Brian L. Brazil, 53, Lawrence, and Mandy L. Akers, 44 Gregory A. Mitchell, 54, Kansas City, Mo., and Cari C. Cummings, 49, Kansas City Mo. Matthew J. Roy, 31, ...

Births | VIEW ALL

Hollis Dean Altman

Kayla (Huffman) and Harlan Cribbs Altman, IV (Cribb), of Dallas, TX, announce the birth of their daughter, Hollis Dean Altman, born Sept 12, 2019. Hollis was born at Texas Health Presbyterian and joins big sister, Halston, and big brother, Huntley. Maternal grandparents are Steve and Patsy ...

Baby Rose

We are proud to announce the birth of our beautiful Rose. Born 9/30/19 to Angie Neu and Joe Aldridge. Due to a change in policy by LMH Health, the hospital no longer will provide a list of births that have occurred at LMH. Without that official information, the Journal-World no longer has a ...

Roman Guthrie Combs

Roman Guthrie Combs was born on June 26, 2019 to his very proud parents, Tyson and Carrie Combs at LMH Health. He weighed 7 lbs 5 oz and was 21 in long. His maternal grandparents are Jeff and Jenn Burkhead, Lawrence; Jeannie and Mark Gross, Bullhead City, AZ. Paternal grandparents are Craig and ...

Births for July 2019

Due to a change in policy by LMH Health, the hospital no longer will provide a list of births that have occurred at LMH. Without that official information, the Journal-World no longer has a source to publish its daily listing of Lawrence births. However, parents or grandparents who want to ...

Real Estate Transfers | VIEW ALL

Douglas County Real Estate Transfers for Jan. 20-26

Below are the real estate transfers filed at the Douglas County Clerk’s office from Jan. 20 through Jan. 26. Tuesday, Jan. 20 EB Development, LLC to Broxterman, Bradley, Vacant Land. Wiederholt, M. Maureen to Nancy A. Fleming Living Trust, Vacant Land. Zandieh, Hooman to Zeedan, Rami, ...

Douglas County real estate transfers for Dec. 16-22

Below are the real estate transfers filed at the Douglas County Clerk’s office from Dec. 16 through Dec. 22. Tuesday, Dec. 16 Slocum, Ward, Slocum, Abby to Lague, David Mercer, Lague, Makenzie, Lague, Makenzie E., AKA, 5010 Inge Ct, Lawrence. Hartman, Craig S., Trustee, Hartman, Curtis ...

Douglas County real estate transfers for Dec. 9-15, 2025

Below are the real estate transfers filed at the Douglas County Clerk’s office from Dec. 9 through Dec. 15. Tuesday, Dec. 9 Daniels, Sandra L., Administrator, Duff, Veronica, Administrator, Evans, David V., Estate Of to Homes, Faye P., 2108 E 26th Ter, Lawrence. Drippe Homes, Inc. to ...

Douglas County real estate transfers for Nov. 25-Dec. 1

Below are the real estate transfers filed at the Douglas County Clerk’s office from Nov. 25 through Dec. 1. Tuesday, Nov. 25 Chasteen, Lori, Chasteen, David to Havelka, Jason A., Havelka, Katie, 1443 Briarwood Ct, Eudora. Totten, Samantha, Trustee, H.Maxine Gregory Langhofer Revocable ...