Obituary of Wes Miles

Wesley “Limber” Levoy Miles, age 84, resident of Fort Scott, KS died Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Medicalodge of Fort Scott.  He was born August 11, 1940, in Worland, MO the son of Walter and Waneta Constable Miles.

Wes served in the U. S. Army.  He married Kathleen Marie Hill on March 28, 1980.  Over the years he worked for Coke, as a self-employed roofer, and for Klein Tools for 20 years until his retirement.

He enjoyed fishing and vacationing. Wes cared deeply for his wife and family and was a loving father and grandfather.

 

Survivors include his wife Kathy of the home; 3 sons, Les Miles (Anna) Fort Scott, KS, Robert Lorenz (Jennifer), Gurnsey, WY, and George Lorenz, Fort Scott, KS; 3 daughters, Connie Miles Davis (Mark), Gravette, AR, Chloie Miles, Fort Scott, KS and Tina Edwards, Fort Scott, KS; 14 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; and a nephew, Frank Schubert.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Leslie Eugene Miles; a sister, Drucilla Schubert; a granddaughter, Amanda Davis; a great granddaughter, Emma Mae Miles; 5 Angel great grandbabies; and his parents.

 

Scott Center will conduct graveside services at 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 10th, at the U. S. National Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 PM Monday evening at the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main St., Fort Scott, KS 66701.

Words of remembrance may be submitted online at cheneywitt.com.

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