Oran Sams

Oran E. Sams, of Glasco and formerly of Simpson, died Sunday, April 11, 2004, at The Nicol Home in Glasco. He was a retired farmer, former Postmaster, and owned and operated a hardware store in Simpson, KS.

The memorial service will be at 10:30 AM, Saturday, April 17, at the Glasco United Methodist Church. A private family inurnment service will take place at 9:30 AM (prior to the memorial service) in the Glasco Cemetery. There will be no visitation.

Survivors include: his wife, Helen of the home; a son, Ronald Sams and wife, Suzanne, of Millsboro, DE; a daughter-in-law, Janis O. Sams of Glasco, KS; 7 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by a son, Larry Ray Sams, two brothers, Wilbur and Vernon Sams; and two sisters, Maxine Richard and Pauline Roiz.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to the United Methodist Church or The Nicol Home (both of Glasco) in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Oran Sams please visit our Sympathy Store.