Norris A. Thomson
May 30, 2017
Norris A. Thomson, 86, retired Educator, died May 30, 2017. Survivors include his wife, June; children, Reola Holdaway, Herb Thomson, Sandy Pittman (Steve); siblings, Vaden Thomson (Patsy), Eddyth Feder (Bill); 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his grandson, Chris Andrews. Viewing: 2-8pm today, Thursday, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca with family present to greet friends...
Karla J. Hamilton
May 30, 2017
Karla Jean Hamilton, 64, beloved Momma and Grandma entered into her heavenly home on May 30, 2017. Visitation 1-8 P.M. Friday, with family present 5 to 8 P.M.; funeral service 10:00 A.M. Saturday, both at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Preceded in death by her father, Edward Jurgensen. Survivors include daughters Tammy (Chris) Greiving and Heather...
Richard Lee Adams
May 28, 2017
Richard "Rich" Lee Adams, 83, retired U. S. Army Chief Warrant Officer, died May 28, 2017. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Susan Rodriguez. Survivors include his wife, Naomi; sons, Doug Adams (Terri) of Wichita, Mark Adams (Tessa) of Derby; 5 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; siblings, Kenneth Adams (Pam) of Andover, Wanda Janzen (Bill) of West Plains, MO....
Robert Allan Woodward
May 28, 2017
Robert A. Woodward, age 56, passed away May 28, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Kathryn Woodward; siblings, Kathy Elliott, Gregory Woodward: Grandchild Crystal Hinkel. Robert is survived by his children, Robert J. Woodward, Weston Z. Woodward (Brandi Pierce), Miranda (Leland) Hinkel; grandchildren, Jordan Beach, Cyaira Peirce, Madison Thomas, Devon Thomas, Leland J. Hinkel;...
Mary J. Calton
May 26, 2017
Mary J. Calton, 63, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017. Memorial service 2:00 P.M., Saturday, June 10, at Smith Mortuary, Haysville. She was preceded in death by infant twins Michael and Michelle Reppond, son Craig Allen Barrett, and parents John and Doris Senski. Survived by children Mary (Bill) Andrews and Ronie (Crystal) Reppond; grandchildren William, Jaxon, Mary, Christian, Sarah,...
Koob
May 26, 2017
Martha Gehrer, age 86, passed away May 26, 2017. Visitation 1-8 Tuesday with the family present from 6-8 at Smith Mortuary, Derby. Rosary 10 am and Mass 10:30 am Wednesday at St. Mary Catholic Church, Derby. Preceded in death by husband, Robert E. Gehrer; daughter, Kathy M. Gehrer, and six siblings. Survivors: children, Mike (Jeannie) Gehrer, Mary (David) Fulton,...
Sarah Christine Kimball
May 25, 2017
Sarah Christine Kimball, age 73, of Derby, passed away Thursday, May 25th, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation 1 PM to 8 PM, Tuesday, May 30th, with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd. Derby. Funeral Service 11:00 am, Wednesday, May 31st, Derby Church of the Nazarene, 840 N. Woodlawn Derby. Christine is...
Cleta A. Parks
May 25, 2017
Cleta A. (Quinton) Parks, 82, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 25, 2017. Funeral service 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 30, at Riverside Christian Church, 1001 Litchfield. Cleta was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-randmother, sister, and friend. She worked as a jailer/dispatcher for Butler County Sheriff, at Learjet, and Simplex Time Recording. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
William Wallingford
May 25, 2017
William Wallingford, 86, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017. Funeral Service 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 27, at Smith Mortuary, Mulvane 501 SE Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Preceded in death by wife Katherine Wallingford; daughter Paula Adams, son Robert Wallingford; four brothers, and three sisters. Survived by Children Rhonda (David) Wehmeyer, Don Wallingford,...
Mary Beth Aimes
May 24, 2017
Mary Beth Aimes,77, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Visitation 1-8 p.m. Thursday; funeral service 1:00 p.m. Friday, both at Smith Mortuary, 501 S.E. Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Mary was a lifelong resident of the Mulvane area, and a member of the MOOSE Lodge in Wichita. Preceded in death by a son, Brian Tilson. Survived by husband Robert Aimes; children...
Arvilla Mae Edwards
May 21, 2017
Arvilla Mae Edwards passed away quietly May 21, 2017. She was born Sept 5, 1929 to Chester F. and Ona Mae Stever of Cassville, Mo. She was preceded in death by both parents; her brother, Ermal Stever (Nellie); and sister, Eunava Dilbeck (Lloyd). Arvilla is survived by her daughter, Jeanette Popp and husband Wayne of Wichita, KS; son, Dr....
Harold Russell Bishop
May 20, 2017
Harold Russell Bishop, age 90, of Andover, retired Coleman Company employee, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017. Visitation 1-8 PM Wednesday, May 24, with family receiving friends 5-7 PM, Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Funeral service 10:30 AM Thursday, May 25, 47th Street Church of Christ, 601 W. 47th St. S., Wichita. Harold is preceded in death by...
Carl L. Mcdowell
May 20, 2017
Carl L. McDowell, age 82, of Haysville, retired construction foreman, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017. Visitation 10 AM - 4 PM Thursday, May 25, with family receiving friends 3-4 PM, Smith Mortuary, 7031 S. Broadway, Haysville. Graveside service 1 PM Friday, May 26, Greenwood Cemetery, 6231 W. 47th St., S. Carl is preceded in death by his parents,...
Wilbert James Simmons
May 18, 2017
Wilbert James Simmons, age 85, of Mulvane, retired USAF SSGT, and retired Cessna employee, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017. Visitation1-8 PM Thursday, May 25, Funeral Service 10 AM Friday, both at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Rd., Derby. Graveside service 2 PM Friday, Mt. Hope Cemetery, Independence, KS. He is preceded in death by his stepson, Melvin Dean...
Hazel Ruth Gray
May 16, 2017
Hazel Ruth Gray, age 77, passed away May 16, 2017. A Memorial service will be held at 10:30am Friday, May 19th at The First Baptist Church, 125 S. Delos in Haysville. Hazel is preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Winnie Lough. She is survived by her husband, Jerry; children, Cindy (John) Doyle, Steven (Heather) Gray, Randy Gray;...
Joyce Wade
May 14, 2017
Heaven,
Please read the included care and handling instructions for Joyce Darlo Wade who joined you Sunday May 14th, 2017.
You will want to be gentle when caring for our mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. This is not necessary as she only looks fragile as you will soon learn this is...
Walter Bramblett
May 13, 2017
Walter “Walt” Bramblett, 81, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017. He was born February 27, 1936 to Troy and Odie Bramblett in Mt. Pleasant, AR. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Susan Martinez; and step-son, Robert Davidson, Jr. Walt is survived by his wife of 45 years, Lora Lee Bramblett; children, Greg (Nancy) Bramblett, Debbie Bramblett,...
Hannelore Hansen
May 12, 2017
Hannelore Hansen, age 76, of Haysville, retired Spangles assistant manager, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017. No visitation. Funeral service 1 PM Wednesday, May 17, Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd., Mulvane. Hannelore is preceded in death by her husband, Felton Victor Hansen. Survivors include her stepson, Michael Hansen, of Haysville; sister, Guntun Becher, of Germany; sister-in-law and brother-in-law,...
Roger Ehmke
May 12, 2017
Roger “Bear” Ehmke, 73, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at his home. He was born May 8, 1944 to Lyle and Barbara Ehmke in Belle Plaine, KS. Bear was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as a mechanical engineer at Boeing. He had a love and talent for crafting bikes and restoring cars. Bear was an...
