Stories from Tuesday, April 7, 2020

James Franklin Dean, 90, of Nevada, departed this life on Thursday April 2, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Mo., after a sudden illness. James was born Feb. 6, 1929, the son of Robert S. and Irene (Wilhoite) Dean in Horton, Mo. James grew up in Horton and graduated from Metz High School in 1947. ...