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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries

Phyllis A. Nelson

Phyllis A. Nelson

Oct 5, 2019

Phyllis A. Nelson, 84, of Derby, Ks passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019.

Visitation: Thursday, October 10, 2019, from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Smith Mortuary, Derby. Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Friday, October 11, 2019 at Countryside Christian Church, 1919 S. Rock Road, Wichita.

She was preceded in death by...

Herb Scott

Herb Scott

Oct 5, 2019

Derby - Scott, W. Herbert

89, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019.

Visitation: Saturday, October 12, 2019, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am with the Funeral Service immediately following at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1409 S. Rock Rd. Derby.

Herb is survived by his wife,...

Frances Noel-Cook

Frances Noel-Cook

Oct 5, 2019

Frances Noel-Cook, 102, passed away Saturday, October 5th, 2019. She was born January 2nd, 1917 to Clarence and Lillis Knowles in Coldwater, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Marvin Noel, Rev. Leon Cook; son, Arvin Noel, and by her parents and five siblings. Frances is survived by her son, Dr. Dale L. Noel (Jean); daughter-in-law, Linda...

Ernesto Ortiz

Ernesto Ortiz

Oct 4, 2019

Ernesto Ortiz, of Wichita, age 22, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019.

Visitation: Wednesday, October 9, 2019, from 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm at Smith Mortuary, Derby. Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Wichita South Seventh Day Adventist Church, 820 W 27th St S. Wichita.

Ernesto is survived...

Pat Moore

Pat Moore

Oct 4, 2019

Patricia Louise Moore,

71, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019.

Visitation: Thursday, October 10, 2019, from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm and Funeral Service: 10:00 am, Friday October 11, 2019, both at Smith Mortuary, Mulvane.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bennett C. Moore; siblings, James Dulaney,...

Richard "Rick" Debbrecht

Richard "Rick" Debbrecht

Oct 3, 2019

Richard Lee "Rick" Debbrecht, age 72, of Rose Hill, retired lineman, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019. No visitation. Memorial service 10 am Saturday, October 12, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Rick is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Margaret Debbrecht; son, Kenny Debbrecht; stepson, Mike Webb. Survivors include his wife, Merry; daughter, Sherri Debbrecht;...

Deanna Marie Lorentino

Deanna Marie Lorentino

Oct 2, 2019

Deanna Marie Lorentino, 48, of Wichita Kansas, passed away Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019. She was born in Albuquque, New Mexico on January 27th, 1971 to late Robert T. Riley. Deanna graduated from East High School and received a Business degree from Wichita Area Technical College.

She was married to Tom King, survived by their son Nicholas D....

Lloyd Shoemaker

Lloyd Shoemaker

Oct 2, 2019

Lloyd Ernest Shoemaker, 86, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019.

Visitation: Saturday, October 5, 2019, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 South Seneca, Wichita. Graveside Service: 1:00 pm, Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, 11800 West Highway 54, Wichita.

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Gregory Keith Reynolds

Gregory Keith Reynolds

Oct 1, 2019

Gregory Keith Reynolds, age 64, of Derby, retired Textron employee, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019. Visitation 1-8 pm Monday, October 7, with family receiving friends 5-7 pm, funeral service 10 am Tuesday, October 8, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Greg is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Ann Reynolds; and his brother,...

Hazel Kelley

Hazel Kelley

Sep 30, 2019

Hazel Nadine (Pennick) Kelley a long time resident of Mulvane Kansas, passed away Sept. 30, 2019, in her daughter's home in Silverdale, Washington. She was born to Roy and Myra Pennick on Jan. 5, 1925, in Mulvane, Kansas. Hazel graduated from Belle Plaine High School in 1942. She married Quinten D, Kelley on May 5, 1946. She is preceded...

Jacob Mockry

Jacob Mockry

Sep 28, 2019

Jacob "Jake" Anthony Mockry

20, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019.

Celebration of Life: 5:00 pm, Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 at Warren Riverview Park 321 W Market Derby. Dress is casual, especially tie dye items! Jake's favorite foods will be served. A Lantern release will take place at 7:30 pm.

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Eleanor Farlow

Eleanor Farlow

Sep 25, 2019

Eleanor Lee Farlow,

86, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019.

Memorial Service: 10:00 am, Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Smith Mortuary, Derby.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman Daniel Farlow; daughter, Sharon Gonzalez; and grandchildren, Dalton Farlow and Angelina Sanchez.

Eleanor is...

Natasha  Mcquary

Natasha Mcquary

Sep 24, 2019

Wichita - McQuary, Natasha, 49, passed away suddenly Tuesday, September 24th, 2019. Visitation 2pm - 8pm with family present 6pm - 8pm, Friday, October 4, 2019; Memorial Service 10am Saturday, October 5, 2019 - Both will be held at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 North Rock Rd; Natasha is survived by her husband, Timothy McQuary; daughter, Ashley McQuary; father, Jon...

Donald "Don" Mccandless

Donald "Don" Mccandless

Sep 24, 2019

Wichita - McCandless, Donald Wayne, 80, passed away Tuesday, September 24th, 2019. Visitation 4-8pm, Family Greeting 6-7pm Sunday, September 29th, at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 North Rock Rd; Funeral Service 1pm Monday, September 30th, 2019 at Woodlawn United Methodist Church 431 S. Woodlawn Blvd in Derby. He is preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn; son, Ricky Thames; parents,...

Doris Mardell Spencer

Doris Mardell Spencer

Sep 23, 2019

Doris Mardell (Hisken) Spencer was born at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas on September 19, 1932 to Russell and Eva Hisken. They lived on a 20 acre farm close to I35 and 47th Street in Wichita. The family moved to a farm East of Belle Plaine when she was five years old. She attended the Kirby one-room school...

Rosalie "Rose" Bright

Rosalie "Rose" Bright

Sep 23, 2019

Derby - Bright, Rosalie Virginia, age 84, passed away Monday, September 23rd, 2019. Visitation 2pm - 8pm, Family greeting 6-8pm Thursday, September 26; Funeral Service 10am Friday, September 27th at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 North Rock Rd. She is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Bright; parents, Joseph and Esther Chiaponne; siblings, Virginia Kimball, Elenore Margarent Montgomery, Bobby...

Vi Godwin

Vi Godwin

Sep 22, 2019

Vevia C. "Vi" Godwin, age 90, of Derby, retired real estate agent, bookkeeper, prayer warrior and co-director, Godwin Ministries, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, September 22, 2019. Visitation 1-8 pm Thursday, September 26, with family greeting friends 5-7 pm, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Funeral service 10 am Friday, September 27, Mulvane Christian...

Sherryl "Sherry" Bell

Sherryl "Sherry" Bell

Sep 20, 2019

Sherryl "Sherry" Bell, age 59, of Derby, bookkeeper, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019. No visitation. Memorial service 2 pm Thursday. September 26, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd, Derby. Sherry is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Ellen Bell. Survivors: brother, Roger Bell (Kelley), Cotopaxe, CO; sister, Karen Bell, Derby; nephews, Wesley and Rowan Bell; and...

James Edward Anderson

James Edward Anderson

Sep 20, 2019

Wichita - Anderson, James Edward, age 83, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019. Visitation 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Monday, September 23, at Culbertson Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Funeral Service 10:00 am, Tuesday, September 24, at Westside Freewill Baptist Church 3310 W. MacArthur. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy, parents, James and Martha (Burnett) Anderson....

Robert May

Robert May

Sep 18, 2019

Robert Wallace May left this earth peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. The fourth and youngest child of Roy and Amy May, Bob was born at the family farm in Lyons, Kansas on December 30, 1931. Growing up in Hutchinson with his siblings, Cleo, Betty, and Ed; life following the Great Depression provided many lessons that would benefit Bob...

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