Obituaries in Kansas Newspapers (arranged by city)
JAMES VIELE, JR. -
James Vernon Viele, Jr., resident of Ponca City, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at Ponca City Nursing Home. He was 69.
The service was held Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Shamburger, minister of education, officiating. Burial followed at the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Ponca City, Okla. Arrangements are under the direction of Trout Funeral Home & Crematory.
RAMONA PIERCE -
Ramona Jeanne’ Pierce, 71, of Dewey, Okla., went to be with the Lord at 11:50 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008 in the Heritage Villa Nursing Center in Bartlesville. Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 18, 2008 at the Oakhill Cemetery in Chautauqua, with Dr. Kenne Whitson and Earl Tresner officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of the Stumpff Funeral Home & Crematory of Bartlesville. Honorary pallbearers for the service included: Tom and Shane Pierce, Gary Leming, George Frye, Marshon Pinard and Steen Lister. A memorial has been established and those who wish may send their contributions to Cornerstone Hospice, 3414 S.E. Kentucky, Bartlesville, Okla., 74006.
JOHN THOMAS -
John David Thomas, age 22, of Sedan, passed away Friday August 15, 2008 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Graveside Services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008 at Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan. To view the entire obituary or to leave a message for the family online, visit www.dwbfh.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
HELEN CASEMENT -
Helen (Casement) Martin, passed away on Thursday, August 14, at her home in rural Sedan. She was 91 years of age. Funeral Services were held at 10 a.m., Monday, Aug. 18, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Sedan with Dr. J. Dean McNamara officiating. Interment followed at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan. The family has suggested memorial contributions to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice or the First Baptist Church of Sedan. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
E.G. POWERS -
Ebbert G. Powers, age 87, passed away August 16, 2008 in San Antonio, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008 at Viola Cemetery in Viola, Kan., with the Rev. Shirley Barnum of the Viola Presbyterian Church officiating. A memorial has been established with the American Cancer Society. Contributions may be sent to the Ebersole Mortuary, P.O. Box 156, Conway Springs, KS 67031.
CHRISTOPHER SLEETH -
Christopher Johnson Sleeth, age 36, of Sedan, passed away early Thursday morning, Aug. 7, 2008 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Okla.Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Service was held Monday, Aug. 11, 2008 at 11 a.m. at the Peru Cemetery in Peru, with Gordon Willhite officiating. The family has suggested memorial contributions to the Pleasant Valley Manor Nursing Home and these remembrances may be left in the care of David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, Kansas 67361. To view the entire obituary online or to leave a message for the family, visit www.dwbfh.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
HARRY KERR -
Harry Franklin Kerr, age 84, of Sedan, passed away Friday, Aug. 8, 2008 at the Pleasant Valley Manor Nursing Home in Sedan. Cremation has taken place and friends may sign the register book from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 13, and from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 14 at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan. A Memorial Service will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 15, 2008 at the Greenwood Cemetery Shelter House in Sedan, with Hospice Chaplain Mike Graham officiating. Military Rites will be conducted by the United States Marine Corps. Honor Guard. Lunch will be served at the local VFW following the service. The family has suggested memorial contributions to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice or Sedan Youth Fun Fish Clinic and these remembrances may be left in care of David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, Kansas 67361.
David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
KATRINA MCCANN -
Katrina McCann, age 62, of Dallas, Texas, formerly of Sedan, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2008 in Dallas, Texas.Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan, Kansas. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the First Baptist Church of Sedan with Dr. J. Dean McNamara officiating. Interment will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan, Kansas. The family has suggested memorial contributions to the First Baptist Church Youth Group and these remembrances may be left in care of David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, Kansas 67361. To view the entire obituary online or to leave a message for the family, visit www.dwbfh.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
BOBBY ALLAN -
Bobby G. Allan, age 75, of Sedan, passed away Saturday, Aug. 2, 2008 at the Coffeyville Regional Medical Center in Coffeyville.Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan, Kansas and from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church with the family receiving friends from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church of Sedan with Reverend Jerry Bever officiating. Interment will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan, Kansas with military rites conducted by United States Army Honor Guard, Fort Riley, Kansas. The family has suggested memorial contributions to the Chautauqua County 4-H or Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice and these remembrances may be left in care of David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, Kansas
67361. To view the entire obituary online or to leave a message for the
family, visit www.dwbfh.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
WANDA GRAVES -
Wanda L. Graves, age 85, of Sedan, retired owner of Graves-Baird Funeral Home in Sedan passed away Sunday morning July 27, 2008 at the Pleasant Valley Manor in Sedan. Friends may call from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan, and from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Sedan. The family will greet friends from 7-8 p.m. at the church Wednesday. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, July 31, 2008 at the First United Methodist Church in Sedan, with Reverends Jerry Bever and Jan Hayen officiating. Interment will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan. The family has suggested memorial contributions to the Pleasant Valley Manor Nursing Home and these remembrances may be left in care of David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, Kansas 67361. To view the entire obituary or leave a message for the family, visit www.dwbfh.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan, Kansas is in charge of arrangements.
CARRIE CARRA -
Carrie Carra, age 79, of Sedan, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2008 at the Pleasant Valley Manor in Sedan. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Monday, July 21, 2008 at the Assembly of God Church in Cedar Vale, with Rev. Norman Reeves officiating. Burial followed at the Cedar Vale Cemetery. The family has suggested memorial contributions to the Relay For Life and these remembrances may be left in care of David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, Kansas 67361. To view the entire obituary, visit www.dwbfh.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
DONALD MCNOWN -
Donald Lee McNown passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at his home in Towanda, Kan. He was 76 years of age. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 19, 2008, at the Towanda United Methodist Church of Christ with Rev. Denise Sawyer officiating. Charla McNown was the pianist with congregational hymns of “Blessed Assurance” and “When We All Get To Heaven.” The pallbearers were Paul “Pappy” Jacot, Charles Hanna, George Hayden, Ed Rando, Daryl Winters and Dean Winters. Graveside services were held on Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. at the Moline Cemetery in Moline with Rev. Mark Davis of the Cedar Vale Baptist Church officiating. Military funeral honors were conducted by the United States Navy and “Amazing Grace” was played on bagpipes. Memorials have been established with the Towanda United Methodist Church of Christ and the Good Shepherd Hospice of Wichita. Contributions may be left with the funeral home. The funeral arrangements are being made with the Zimmerman Funeral Home of Howard.
BILLY MOORE -
Billy Lee Moore, 77, of Fort Worth Texas, formerly of Sedan, passed away Thursday, July 17, in Fort Worth. Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 22, 2008 in the Greenwood Cemetery at Sedan, with Dr. J. Dean McNamara officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the U.S. Air Force. David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
RONNIE MCCANN -
Ronald L. “Ronnie” McCann, age 69, of Sedan, passed away Tuesday evening, July 15, 2008 at the Sedan City Hospital in Sedan.Memorial graveside services were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 19, 2008 at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan with Reverend Jerry Bever of the First United Methodist Church officiating. The family has suggested memorials to the Sedan Alumni Association and those remembrances can be left at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, KS 67361. To view the entire obituary online, visit www.dwbfh.com David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
JOHN KIRCHNER -
Frederick H. “John” Kirchner, 100, of Sedan passed away Saturday morning, July 5, 2008, at Pleasant Valley Manor in Sedan. Graveside services were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 8, 2008 in the Greenwood Cemetery at Sedan. The family requests memorials to the Pleasant Valley Manor Activity Fund. Contributions may be left with the funeral home or mailed c/o David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 209 North Douglas, Sedan, KS 67361.
EDITH LEWIS -
Edith Loraine Lewis passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the Pleasant Valley Manor in Sedan. She was 71 years of age and a former resident of Moline. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2008 at the Reed Cemetery near Halfway, Mo., with Ryan Shackelford speaking at the service. A memorial has been established with the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice of Wichita.
Contributions may be left with the funeral home. The funeral arrangements were made with the Zimmerman Funeral Home of Howard.
CLAUDIE GOODE -
Claudie Russell Goode of Independence, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Okla. He was 89 years old. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 30, 2008, at the Epiphany Episcopal Church of Independence under the direction of Penwell-Gabel Webb & Rodrick Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Goode’s memory to the First Baptist Church of Sedan, the Mercy Hospital Foundation or the Epiphany Episcopal Church of Independence. Contributions may be left at the funeral home.
INEZ STABLER -
Inez Louise Stabler, 89, Wichita, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008. A Graveside service was held on Tuesday, June 24, at Elcado Cemetery, south of Peru. She grew up in Sedan and moved to Wichita in 1944.
DOROTHY ANDRADE -
Dorothy Jean Andrade passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at her home in Chautauqua. She was 69 years of age and a former operator of the Chautauqua County Animal Shelter. Graveside services were held on Monday, June 23, 2008 at the Oak Hill Cemetery near Chautauqua with Pastor Vern Richerson of Hospice Care of Kansas officiating. A memorial has been established with the Chautauqua County Animal Shelter of Sedan. Contributions may be left with the funeral home. The funeral arrangements were made with the Zimmerman Funeral Home of Howard.
LINDA MCMILLAN -
Linda C. McMillan, age 61, of Sedan, passed away Thursday evening, June 19, 2008 at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.Funeral Services were held Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the Tyro Christian Church in Tyro with David Bycroft officiating. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan. The family has suggested memorials to the Tyro Christian Church Building Fund and those remembrances can be left at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, KS 67361. To view the entire obituary online, visit www.dwbfh.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
LLOYD RICHARDSON -
Lloyd L. Richardson, 80, died on June 2 at his home in Zenith, Kan. Graveside services were held June 4, at Feldhut Cemetery in Stafford, Kan. Les Parks (Captain of Ark City fire department) presided. Pallbearers were grandsons and sons in law. Before moving to Zenith he lived in Elgin. He has music once a month at his home in Elgin, and attended the Jonesburg Church.
NEVA CLAYTON -
Neva P. Clayton, age 87, of Sedan, passed away early Tuesday morning, June 3, 2008 at the Pleasant Valley Manor Nursing Home in Sedan. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at the Pleasant Valley Manor Nursing Home at 2:30 p.m., Thursday, June 12, 2008 in Sedan, with Earl Tresner and Hospice Chaplain Mike Graham officiating. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date.
To view the entire obituary, visit www.dwbfh.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
BERYL ROBINSON -
Beryl A. Robinson, age 87, of Sedan, Kansas passed away Sunday, June 1, 2008 at Pleasant Valley Manor in Sedan, Kansas. Friends may sign the register book from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Wednesday (June 2, 3, 4) at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan, Kansas. Cremation has taken place and there is no service scheduled at this time.
The family has suggested memorial contributions to the Sedan Flag Memorial and CRMC Radiation Therapy Building Project these remembrances may be left in care of David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, Kansas 67361. To view the entire obituary, visit www.dwbfh.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
