Connie Gail Whelan, 59, of Beverly, died Dec. 1, 2016 in Wichita, Kan., at Via Christi St. Francis. She was born Nov. 28, 1957 in Arkansas City to Jerry and Evelyn (Drake) Parks. On May 21, 1988 she married William “Willie” Whelan at Grand Lake, Okla., and they shared three ...