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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

Ricky Williams

Ricky Williams

Aug 29, 2021

Williams, Ricky D, 73, retired Senior Field Inspector for Underwriters Laboratory, won the ultimate battle to be with the love of his life Carol and his lord and Savior on 8/29/2021.

Rick was a faithful husband, amazing Dad, proud Grandpa, a loyal family member and friend, and a proud member of the Wheatstate Falcon Car...

Larry William Bryan

Larry William Bryan

Aug 29, 2021

Mulvane - "LB" Larry William Bryan was born on October 24, 1942 in Wichita, Kansas. He passed away August 29, 2021 in Mulvane, Kansas. "LB" retired from Beechcraft and Boeing. He served as Master of Mulvane Lodge #201 and was a member of the Midian Shrine. "LB" was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Lois (Murrell) Bryan,...

Cherokee Scott

Cherokee Scott

Aug 29, 2021

Cherokee Scott was born in Wichita, KS on May 22, 1975, the son of John and Geraldine Scott. Cherokee was 46 years old when he went to be in the arms of Jesus in Wichita, KS on August 29, 2021.

Cherokee was loved by everyone everywhere he went he never met a stranger. Everyone was...

Billie Jo Satterfield

Billie Jo Satterfield

Aug 27, 2021

Billie Jo Satterfield, age 78, retired Cessna employee, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. Visitation 1-8 pm Monday, August 30, with family greeting friends 5-7 pm, funeral service 2 pm Tuesday, August 31, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Billie is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth; parents, Elmer and Juanita Powell; sister, Polly Shirley; and granddaughter,...

Kenny Ballinger

Kenny Ballinger

Aug 26, 2021

Kenneth Morgan Ballinger was born on February 9, 1984, in Wichita, Kansas. Kenny passed away as a result of a tragic hit and run motorcycle accident on August 26, 2021. Kenny is survived by his wife, Dariah; son, Harlan; mother, Dee-D (John Bird) Ballinger; father, Bruce (Pam) Ballinger; mother-in-law, Rhonda Little; sister Carly Ballinger; step-brothers, Ryan Armstrong and Ross...

Jose Pineda

Jose Pineda

Aug 26, 2021

Jose Luis Pineda, age 60, photographer, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. Visitation 1-6 pm Sunday, August 29, Culbertson-Smith Mortaury, 115 S. Seneca. Recitation of The Rosary 7:30 pm Sunday with Mass of Christian Burial 10 am Monday, August 30, both at St. Anne Catholic Church, 2801 S. Seneca. Jose is survived by his wife, Maria; sons, Hector (Ayde)...

James Carl Walton

James Carl Walton

Aug 24, 2021

Jim went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2021. Visitation from 1-8 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday, August 27, at Smith Mortuary, Mulvane. Funeral service is 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 28, at Smith Family Mortuary. Jim was born April 11, 1937, in Wichita, KS, to his parents Francis and Lucile (MacKay) Walton....

Harold "Sonny" E. Rickards, Jr.

Harold "Sonny" E. Rickards, Jr.

Aug 23, 2021

Harold “Sonny” E. Rickards, Jr. of Derby, Kansas passed away Monday, August 23, 2021. Visitation: 4-6 PM August 29 at Smith Family Mortuary of Derby, KS. Funeral Service: 10:00 AM August 30 at Pleasantview Baptist Church in Derby, KS; Graveside Services will be held at 1:30 PM at the Kansas Veterans Cemetery in Winfield, KS.

Sonny served...

Josephine Maria Martinez

Josephine Maria Martinez

Aug 23, 2021

Mulvane - Martinez, Josephine Maria

92, passed away Monday, August 23rd, 2021. She was born November 3rd, 1928 to Victor and Delores Duro'n in Burton, Kansas.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Jose; son, Joe; daughter, Linda Sue, and by a grandson, Matthew.

Josephine is survived...

Dale Allen Boyer

Dale Allen Boyer

Aug 21, 2021

Dale Allen Boyer, 69, formerly of Mulvane, passed away August 21, 2021. Born May 9, 1952 in Iola, Kansas, the son of Norman and Donnis Boyer. He married Lollie Day on February 17, 1973 in Mulvane. Dale retired in 2015, having worked at Boeing Aircraft for 35 years. He is survived by his wife Lollie, sons David (Deniece) and...

Lila Cunningham

Lila Cunningham

Aug 19, 2021

Mulvane - Fantastic mother and wonderful wife, Lila Jane (Leiker) Cunningham passed away on August 19, 2021. She was born June 9, 1944 in Hays, KS, the daughter of Victor and Georgie Leiker.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Lila retired from Via-Christi Hospital after a long career in...

Doris Jean Earl

Doris Jean Earl

Aug 19, 2021

Mulvane - Earl, Doris Jean, 82, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2021. She was born January 20, 1939.

Visitation: Monday, August 23, 2021, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd. Mulvane. Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Mulvane Christian Church, 502 Highland Park Dr. Mulvane....

Ted Max Waggoner

Ted Max Waggoner

Aug 19, 2021

Ted M. Waggoner 87, of Belle Plaine, Ks. passed away on August 19, 2021 at St. Francis Medical Center. Ted was born November 15, 1933 in Wellington, Kansas. the son of Frank and Lavonta Waggoner. Ted was raised and educated in Belle Plaine. He served his country from 1955 to 1957 during the Korean War with the U.S. Navy....

Marianne Scripp

Marianne Scripp

Aug 18, 2021

Derby - Scripp, Marianne , 89, died Wednesday, August 18th, 2021 in Derby, KS.

Marianne was born on September 27, 1931 to Arie and Annigje Hofman in Sumatra, Indonesia

Marianne was a loving Mother, Wife, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Friend.

She is preceded in death by her parents,...

Emma Lou Friend

Emma Lou Friend

Aug 17, 2021

Emma Lou Scantlin was born September 28, 1923 at Powell, Missouri. She was the second of seven children born to Dewey Cecil and Aubrey Faye (Schell) Scantlin. She grew up primarily in Ft. Smith, Arkansas.

In 1937, her family moved to Burrton, KS and she graduated from Haven High School in 1941. After two years...

Ivan Spencer Young

Ivan Spencer Young

Aug 17, 2021

Belle Plaine - Young, Ivan Spencer

71, passed away Tuesday, August 17th, 2021. He was born March 3rd, 1950 to Ivan Young and Beverly Meredith Young in Wellington, Kansas. He graduated from Belle Plaine High School in 1969. He attended Hutchinson Junior College on a track scholarship and then joined the military. He proudly served and retired...

David Schlaegel

David Schlaegel

Aug 16, 2021

David Merle Schlaegel, age 78, retired USF Dugan Controller, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at his home in Rose Hill, Kansas. David is preceded in death by his parents, D.Herbert and Mary Lu Schlaegel: sister, Debra Kay; his daughter, Lisa Dawn and his son, Darin Merle.

Dave was born at home in Corning, Kansas....

Alice Mae Steventon

Alice Mae Steventon

Aug 14, 2021

Alice Mae Steventon, 86, went to be with her Lord Saturday, August 14, 2021.

She was a longtime motel manager and Tupperware consultant. She was a faithful prayer warrior and servant of her Lord.

Memorial Service: 2:00 pm, Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Praise Assembly of God Church, 1125 S. Rock...

Gregory Joseph Smith

Gregory Joseph Smith

Aug 12, 2021

Gregory Joseph Smith

On Thursday, August 12, 2021, Gregory Joseph Smith passed away at the age of 73. Greg was born July 2, 1948 in Parsons, Kansas and was raised by his mother, Gervasia, along with four siblings, Gary, Allen, Sharon and Mary. Greg attended St. Patrick’s High School and later graduated from Pittsburg State University with...

Gary Tim Callison

Gary Tim Callison

Aug 12, 2021

Gary Tim Callison, age 76, retired Cessna employee, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021. No visitation. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Gary is preceded in death by his parents, Theo and Hattie Callison; one brother, one sister and his great-grandson, Patrick Mosier. Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Marilou; sons: Tim Ray Callison (Ginger)...

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