Travis Kessler
Sep 2, 2021
Travis William Kessler, 43, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021.
Visitation: Monday, September 13, 2021, from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm with the family present from 5-7 at Smith Mortuary, Derby. Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Tuesday, September 14, 2021, the Udall High School Auditorium, 301 W 4th St, Udall. Graveside service to follow at 1:30...
Wanda Snyder
Sep 1, 2021
Wanda Pauline Snyder passed away with her daughter Alisha Snyder and John Breiner by her side on September 1, 2021, because of complications of COVID and a brave battle with cancer.
Wanda was born on January 13th, 1945 in Hartman, Arkansas, to Lucille and Herbert Rinke. The family later moved to Wichita, Kansas. She married...
Ruth Ann Smith
Sep 1, 2021
Andover - Ruth Ann Smith 78, died Wednesday, September 1st, 2021. She was born November 26, 1942 to Virgil and Esther (Heck) Dorsey in Wichita, Kansas.
Ruth was a waitress for many years. She also worked as a CNA while she loved taking care of the Alzheimer patients.
She was preceded...
Jennifer Mcdonald
Aug 31, 2021
Jennifer Lynn McDonald (Garcia)
Jennifer was called home to be with God in Heaven on August 31, 2021. She passed away at home in the company of loved ones while continuing to battle cancer after a nearly 5 year long diagnosis. She was a loving wife, mother, step-mother, daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, aunt, cousin and...
Debra Raye Simpson
Aug 30, 2021
Debra Raye Simpson, 71, passed away Monday, August 30th, 2021 at her home in Mulvane. She was born January 13th, 1950 to Jack and Joan (Mead) Gardenhire in Arkansas City, Kansas.
Debra is survived by her Son Russ (Leah) Simpson.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
