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Derby, Wichita, Haysville, and Mulvane, KS Obituaries
Larry Lee Brown
Dec 22, 2015
Larry L Brown
May 3, 1933 to December 22, 2015
Larry L Brown, Retired Social Worker, passed away Tuesday morning, December 22. Memorial Service, 2 PM December 26th, First Presbyterian Church, 525 N Broadway. He is survived by son, Nathan Brown (Stacey) of San Jose, CA; daughters, Meagan Schmidt (Jeff) of Wichita, Amy Upchurch (Kyle)...
Betty J. Burgess
Dec 22, 2015
Betty J. (McConnell) Burgess, 70, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015. She was born February 27, 1945 to Donald and Josie (Anderson) McConnell in Bartlesville, OK. In 1962, Betty was a delegate to the 50th Anniversary International Girl Scouts Roundup in Button Bay, VT. She graduated from College High School in Bartlesville with Gold Key Honors. Betty attended Oklahoma...
Garold E. Culley
Dec 20, 2015
DERBY – Culley, Garold E. Age 79, passed away December 20, 2015 Derby, KS. Celebration of Life will be Monday, December 28, 2015, at 10 A.M., at Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S Woodlawn Blvd, Derby, KS 67037. Garold was a big fan and supporter of Wichita State Shocker athletics. Those attending the celebration of life are encouraged to...
Beverly Joyce Hurley
Dec 19, 2015
Beverly Joyce Hurley, age 85, of Haysville, retired Haysville Public School teacher, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015. Visitation 2-8 PM Monday, Funeral Service 11 AM Tuesday, December 22, both at Culbertson-Smith Mortuary, 115 S. Seneca. Beverly was born May 13, 1930 in Harper County to Frank & Vivian Hughbanks. She enjoyed a lengthy teaching career after graduating from...
Tommy Turkle
Dec 16, 2015
Tommy Turkle,85, retired Boeing Transportation Superintendant, died December 16, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Sue; son, Steve Turkle (Phyllis); daughters, Karen "KT" Crainer (Herchel), Kristin Turkle; siblings, Jim Turkle (Kay), Lindy Chamberlain, JoAnn Breaker (Darvin), Frances Christian, Mary Ericson (Duane); 2 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his son, Zachary and...
Anthony L. Arnold
Dec 16, 2015
Anthony L. Arnold, 70, retired Boeing Mod Mechanic, died December 16, 2015. Survivors include his wife, Connie; children, Gaila Solomon of Erie, PA, Anthony L. Arnold, Jr (Elizabeth) of McKinney, TX, Phillip Arnold (Jen) of Carmichael, CA, Anthony Ray Arnold of Wichita, Marcy Davis (Jeremy) of Andover, Elizabeth Smith (Shawn) of Derby; siblings, Carol Duncan, Mike Arnold, Jimmy Arnold,...
Shirley Jean Colton
Dec 15, 2015
Shirley Jean Colton, age 84, Derby, KS, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015. Shirley was born August 3, 1931, the daughter of Willis E. and Leona (Loewen) Webber. Leona preceded her in death as a young child. Shirley received a degree from Colby Commnunity College. She was a Post Master in Winona and Oakley, KS and worked for the...
Betty Marie Minson
Dec 14, 2015
Betty Marie Minson, age 87, of Udall, homemaker, passed away Monday, December 14, 2015. No visitation. Memorial services will be held 2 PM Friday, December 18, Smith Mortuary, 501 SE Louis Blvd, Mulvane. Betty is preceded in death by her husband, Rex; parents, Frank & Bessie Simonsen; brothers, Charles and Max Simonsen; and a sister, Maxine Mauck. Survivors include...
Paul J. Roberts
Dec 14, 2015
Paul J. Roberts, Sr., 95, retired from Santa Fe Railroad and City of Wichita, died Monday, December 14, 2015. Survivors: wife, Betty; grandsons, Greg Roberts, Jeff Roberts, Chuck Jarrett; numerous great and great-great grandchildren. Viewing: 1-8 Sunday, Culbertson-Smith Mortuary. Graveside service: 11am Monday, December 21, 2015, White Chapel Memorial Gardens.
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Arlene E. Burnett
Dec 13, 2015
Arlene E. Burnett, 91, homemaker, died Sunday, December 13, 2015. Survivors include her daughters, Rosella Smith (Dennis) of Rose Hill, Pam Wood (Bill) of Wichita; sister, Marie; daughter-in-law, Jean Burnett of Virginia; 6 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Samuel and son Sammy. Friends may sign Arlene's book from 1-8pm today with family present...
Phyllis A. Losie
Dec 12, 2015
Phyllis A. Losie, 80, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015. She was born May 12, 1935 in Dalhart, TX. Phyllis worked as a Pharmacy Technician for 42 years and retired from St. Joseph Hospital in 2004. She loved spending time with her grandkids, great-grandkids, and dog Molly. She was preceded in death by her father, Roy Barr; mother and...
James E. Kitchens
Dec 12, 2015
James Kitchens, age 85, and retired U.S. Air Force, passed away December 12, 2015. Visitation 9-11am Friday, December 18th with the funeral following at 11am both at Smith Mortuary-Mulvane, 501 SE Louis Blvd. He is survived by his children, Tom (Carolyn) Kitchens, Michael (Pat) Kitchens, James P. (Renee) Kitchens, Kelly (Jamie) Kitchens, Noel Kitchens; 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; 1...
John Carson
Dec 11, 2015
John Carson, 92, Derby, Kansas, passed away Friday, December, 11, 2015. Graveside services will be 2 PM Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Hillcrest Cemetery, Derby, Kansas. The family suggest memorial contributions to Leading The Way, PO Box 20100, Atlanta, Georgia, 30325-0100.
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Teresa Ann Norberg
Dec 10, 2015
Teresa Ann Norberg, 58, passed away December 10th 2015. Visitation 6-8pm Tuesday, December 15th , with the funeral following the next day at 10am Wednesday, both at Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S. Woodlawn Blvd. Derby, Ks 67037. She is preceded in death by her father, Robert Perrill; husband, Michael Farney; son, Matthew Farney. Teresa is survived by her...
Richard E. Markham
Dec 10, 2015
Richard Edwin Markham, 97, WWII Army Veteran, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015. He was born January 21, 1918 to Millard Edmond and Rebecca Ellen (Gravner) Markham in Lincoln County, KS. Richard was a man of God and a devoted member of the First Baptist Church of Haysville for 25 years. He worked as a farmer and retired from...
Mary Edith Scott
Dec 10, 2015
Mary E. Scott
Age 88, Belle Plaine, KS, passed away, December 10, 2015. Mary was born August 23, 1927 in Wetmore, KS, the daughter of Charles and Leona (Loveless) Zabel. She married Ivan L. Scott on Dec. 8, 1946 in Wetmore, KS who preceded her in death on November 19, 1988. Survivors include her children; Harry Scott...
Mary May Tackett
Dec 8, 2015
Mary May Tackett, age 71, passed away December 8, 2015. Visitation 1-8 Friday, December 11, 2015 at Smith Mortuary, 1415 N Rock Rd, Derby. Rosary 7pm Sunday, December 13, 2015 and Funeral Mass 10am Monday, December 14, 2015 , both at St. Michael Catholic Church, 525 E. Main St, Mulvane. Survivors: children, Chris Landis (Allen), Leslie Poelstra, and Jason...
Huleta Irene Dowell
Dec 8, 2015
Huleta I. Dowell.,age 83, went to be with the Lord, December 8, 2015. Retired from USD #261 Haysville, Ks. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Toney Dowell; son, Jimmie Dowell; granddaughter, Chasity Dowell; son-in-laws, Martin Reents, Timothy Carver, Charles Tackitt; parents, Hugh and Eva Hawkins; 4 sisters; 6 brothers. Huleta is survived by 11 children, Rita...
Lloyd F. Phelps
Dec 8, 2015
Lloyd F. Phelps, sales rep for SecureNet and Protection One, was born July 6, 1949 in Wichita, Kansas to Harold and Virginia Huston Phelps. He graduated from Wichita State University with a Bachelor's degree in business. Lloyd was an avid Wichita State supporter and followed the Shockers baseball faithfully. He was also a WWII buff, reading all the books...
Lynda Margaret Smith
Dec 7, 2015
Lynda M. Smith, 62 of Mulvane, KS, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015 in Wichita, Kansas. Lynda was born January 14, 1953 in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Robert W. and Frances (Cross) Hoffman. Survivors include her husband, Clint Smith of Mulvane, KS, her brothers; Mike Hoffman and Robert Hoffman, and her sister, Diane Barbour. Viewing will be from...
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