Obituaries

Nov 5, 2018

Luther J. Holloway, Sr., 93, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018. He was born December 20, 1924 to William and Lilly (Newman) Holloway in Austin, AR. Luther was a veteran of WWII, serving on the US Carrier Hornet in the Southwest Pacific. He also served in the Kansas Air National Guard for a period of two years. Luther retired...

Nov 4, 2018

Mulvane - Headley, Robert "Bob", age 88, passed away November 4, 2018. A celebration of life service will be 10AM Saturday, November 10, at Smith Mortuary - Mulvane, 501 S.E. Louis Blvd. Bob is survived by his wife, Margaret; children, Dale (Rhonda) Headley, Roberta (Jerry) Martin, Paul (Janae) Headley; grandchildren, Christopher Headley, Chana Nord, Brandy Miller, Cory Asmann, Tamasan...

Nov 4, 2018

Wichita - Farmer, Dick R. age 76, passed away November 4, 2018. Funeral 2pm Saturday, November 10th at Smith Mortuary - Mulvane, 501 S.E. Louis Blvd. Dick is survived by his wife, Janalee; children, Lana Partridge, Heidi (Travis) Cleveland, Matthew Farmer, Jonathan Farmer; mother, Genevieve; grandchildren, Brianna, Jacob, Emily, Alexa, Joshua, Ryan, Laila, Kaylee, Mikayla; sister, Nancy Prescott; brother,...

Nov 3, 2018

Maize - Higbee, Peggy Francis

79, passed away Saturday, November 3rd, 2018. After Sunday, November 18th's church service, a memorial lunch will be held at Triumphant Faith Center, 5103 S Seneca St, Wichita, KS 67217. Peggy was preceded in death by her parents Lloyd and Irene Higbee; brothers Gale Higbee and Richard Higbee; and sister Pat Christopher....

Nov 3, 2018

Marion J. Beaver, age 89, of Derby, mother and grandmother, and retired Boeing Company secretary, was born December 16, 1928 in Oconto, WI and passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018, at the age of 89 years, 10 months and 18 days. Recitation of the Rosary will be at 6:30 pm Thursday, November 8, with the Mass of Christian Burial...

Nov 3, 2018

Haysville - Wells, Margaret Jean (Peggy)

83, passed away Saturday, November 3rd, 2018. No services will be held. Margaret is survived by her Children, Mark Wells and Christine Leddon.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Friends of Felines, Kansas 8918 W 21st St. N, Suite 200, #160, Wichita, KS,...

Nov 2, 2018

Wichita - Warren, Sue Ellen

84, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 2nd, 2018. She was born September 29th, 1934 to Claudie Warren and Myrtle Garfit Warren in Dora, Missouri.

She served as an usher, greeter, and as a special Eucharist Minister at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wichita....

Nov 1, 2018

James "Jay" Lacey

89, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018.

Memorial graveside Service: 10:00 am, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Udall Cemetery.

He was preceded in death by his parents, BF and Ersa Lacey; brother, Perry Glen Lacey; and great-granddaughters, Jaylee Wilson and Alyssa Wilson.

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Nov 1, 2018

Wichita - Bandemer, Denise Lynne

60, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018. Visitation: Monday, November 5, 2018, from 1-8pm family present 5-7pm at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 North Rock Road Derby, Kansas 67037. Funeral Service: 2pm, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 North Rock Road Derby, Kansas 67037. She was preceded in death by...

Oct 30, 2018

Brenda Denise Lake, age 62, passed away October 30, 2018. She was a devoted mother, wife, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. A memorial service will be held Sunday Nov. 11 from 1-4 pm at the Belle Plaine Community Center. Brenda is survived by her husband, Delmer ; son, Kyle and his wife Jaime, granddaughter, Emersyn; siblings, Rusty Chmidling, Michelle...

Oct 29, 2018

Inez Scott, age 94, of Derby, homemaker, passed away Monday, October 29, 2018. Funeral service 1 pm Saturday, November 3, with family greeting friends from 12 Noon to service time, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Inez is preceded in death by her husband, Francis; parents, Roy and Pearl Bush; granddaughter, Betty DeWitt; 1 brother and 3 sisters....

Oct 28, 2018

Goddard - Lancaster, Barbara Jean

76, entered the Kingdom of Heaven peacefully on Sunday, October 28th, 2018. She was born July 22nd, 1942 to Clement Dauksh and Lela Konecny Dauksch in Great Bend, Kansas.

Barbara loved bracelets, stuffed animals, writing thank you notes, sending cards, listening to Elvis music, collecting angels, hats, playing...

Oct 28, 2018

Daniel Ray McCarty, age 58, Service Coordinator for Key Management, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018. Memorial service 2 pm Saturday, November 3, Southwest Community Church, 3214 S. Edwards, Wichita. Daniel is preceded in death by his wife, Janet, and his parents, Leon and Darlene McCarty. Survivors include his sons, Ryan (Michelle), Devin (Sarah), Jackson, and Nick Holder: daughter,...

Oct 28, 2018

Wichita - Ward, John E., age 84, passed away Oct. 28, 2018. John worked as an engineer and as an accident investigator at Beechcraft/Raytheon for over 30 years, traveling extensively around the United States and abroad. He was a loving husband, father and especially grandfather and he will be greatly missed. He is survived by his wife, Sue; children,...

Oct 27, 2018

Rita Faye Bennett, 65, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018. She was born July 24, 1953 to Bill Curtis and Shirley (Yocum) Miller in Tulsa, OK. Rita is survived by her husband of 47 years, Allan; daughter, MeLissa Harviston and fiancé Bryan; son, Bruce and wife Heather Bennett; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Memorial Services at Kingdom Hall of...

Oct 26, 2018

Mulvane - Adams, Kay Ellen

71, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018.

Memorial Service: 10:30 am, Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 1213 S. Rock Rd Derby, Kansas 67037.

Kay is survived by her children, Candace Tatum, Katy Adams, Danny Adams (Rachael); grandchildren, Christopher, Nicholas,...

Oct 25, 2018

Derby - Kennedy, Christine "Tommie" Lorenza

89, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018.

Visitation: Monday, October 29, 2018, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Smith Mortuary, Derby. Recitation of the Rosary: 6:30 pm Monday, October 29, 2018 and Mass of Christian Burial: 10:00 am, Tuesday, October 30, 2018, both at St Mary...

Oct 25, 2018

Charles William Hubbard died in Edina, MN on October 25th at the age of 90. He was born on September 23, 1928 on a farm near Pretty Prairie, KS, the youngest child of George L. Hubbard, Sr. and Edna Rae Carper Hubbard.

Charles attended the Goddard Public Schools where he met his childhood sweetheart and...

Oct 24, 2018

Mayme Ruth Wagner, 89, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018. She was born July 20, 1929 to Richard and Anna Belle (Beard) Roberson in Broaddus, Texas where they owned and operated a farm. Later she and her family moved to Kansas City where, as a teenager, Ruth demonstrated her evolving fashion skills when she was charged with designing and...

Oct 24, 2018

Mulvane - Molhoek, Haddie Ann

was stillborn Wednesday, October 24, 2018.

Funeral Service: 2:00 pm, Saturday, November 3, 2018 at South Rock Christian Church 900 S. Rock Rd., Derby, KS 67037.

Haddie is survived by her parents, William Jake and Michele Molhoek; siblings, Oliver and Gracelyn Molhoek; grandparents, Will...