Michael Lynn “Mike” Towns passed away suddenly and tragically in Rooks County, Kansas on November 12, 2021, at the age of 69.

He was born to Clarence Duane and Isabell Ann (Keller) Towns in Stockton, Kansas on May 11, 1952. He was united in marriage to Donna Jean (Belisle) Towns on March 26, 1981, at the Church of Christ in Great Bend, Kansas. The couple was blessed with two children: Aaron and Ashly.

Lafe D. “Dean” Poe, Borger, Texas, passed away on November 6, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, OK at the age of 62.

Donald Saum, age 90, passed away on October 28, 2021 at a southwest Florida hospital after suffering a stroke three days earlier.

A complete obituary will appear in a future issue of the Sentinel.