Obituaries

Beverly Ann McKinley

Beverly Ann McKinley

Jun 12, 2025

Beverly Ann (Dobbs) McKinley, age 80, of Coffeyville, KS passed to her heavenly home on June 12, 2025 in her home.

Beverly was born October 4, 1944 in Montevallo, MO to Martha and Kenneth Dobbs and was blessed with 12 siblings, Gary, Cotton, Sonny, Deanna, Rick, Doug, Dennis, Becky, Pat, Ann, Lisa, and Penny. Beverly was raised in El Dorado Springs,...

Della Maxine Davis

Della Maxine Davis

May 22, 2025

Della "Maxine" (Ray) Davis, age 81, of Coffeyville, Kansas, peacefully passed away at Medicalodges on Midland on May 22, 2025 surrounded by her family.

Maxine was born on November 28, 1943, in Coffeyville, Kansas, to Ivan M. and Suzie Della (Puckett) Ray. She attended Coffeyville Schools throughout her formative years and completed her education at Field Kindley Memorial High School.

Her career...

Michelle L. Denny

Michelle L. Denny

May 16, 2025

Michelle L. Denny of Tyro, Kansas passed away on May 16, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family at the age of 75.

Born on January 27, 1950, in Kansas City, Missouri, Michelle was the cherished daughter of Daniel J. and Dorothy F. (Gilstrap) McAtee. She spent her early years in Wichita, Kansas, before moving to Edna, where she completed...

Manuel Juan-Manuel

Manuel Juan-Manuel

May 15, 2025

Manuel Juan-Manuel, de 63 años, de Coffeyville, Kansas, falleció el 15 de mayo de 2025 en la Hospital Ascension St. John's en Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Nació el 6 de Julio de 1961 en Huehuetenango Jacaltenango, Guatemala, Manuel era hijo de Felipe Manuel-Andrés y Catarina Juan. En 1985, llegó a los Estados Unidos en busca de una vida mejor y actualmente trabajaba en...

Altha Belle Blunk

Altha Belle Blunk

May 14, 2025

Altha "Bobbie" Belle Blunk, age 82, formerly of Angola and more recently of Coffeyville, Kansas, peacefully passed away on May 14, 2025, at Medicalodges of Coffeyville.

Bobbie was born on September 18, 1942, to Ben Vincent and Hazel Louise (Evitts) Blunk in Coffeyville. She completed her education at Angola grade school and graduated from Labette County High School in Altamont.

Although Bobbie...

Dee Lloyd Roberts

Dee Lloyd Roberts

May 12, 2025

Dee Lloyd Roberts, age 87 passed away with his family by his side in Coffeyville, Kansas.

September 24, 1937 marked the day that Dee entered this world in Los Angeles, California. He was the first of 3 children born to Floyd O. and Geneva B. (Phipps) Roberts. When Dee was in the first grade, his family moved to Coffeyville, where his...

Gina Renae (Hayes) Sherrell

Gina Renae (Hayes) Sherrell

May 11, 2025

Gina Renae (Hayes) Sherrell, a cherished member of the Coffeyville, Kansas community, passed away unexpectedly at Ascension Jane Phillips Hospital in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, at the age of 60.

Born on September 14, 1964, in Coffeyville, Gina was the daughter of Alvin Gene Hayes and Ella Jean French. She was a proud graduate of Field Kindley Memorial High School and furthered her...

Andre L. Newton

Andre L. Newton

May 8, 2025

Andre L. Newton, age 64, of Coffeyville, Kansas, passed away on May 8, 2025, at Ascension St. John's Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Born to Herman and Betty Charlotte (Hurd) Newton in Coffeyville, Andre spent his childhood in the community where he attended school and graduated from Field Kindley Memorial High School. He made a meaningful contribution to his community through his...

Lucille F. Christmore

Lucille F. Christmore

May 7, 2025

Lucille Frances Christmore, age 98, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, transitioned to her eternal resting place on May 7, 2025, while surrounded in the love of her family.

Born on August 4, 1926, to Andrew Paul and Bessie (McCullam) Adamson in the serene setting of rural Cherryvale, Kansas, Lucille’s journey through life was marked by dedication, warmth, and an...

John R. Allred

John R. Allred

May 6, 2025

John Robert Allred, 77, of Tulsa, OK, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, with his wife and family members by his side. Born April 20,1948, to the late William Solan Allred and Arvilla Verbie Armstrong Allred in Clarksville, AR, he spent his childhood years in Coffeyville, KS. Still, he called many places home over-his lifetime, stretching from North Carolina...

Teddy Edward Pierce

Teddy Edward Pierce

Apr 19, 2025

Ted Pierce was born in Edna, Kansas on November 23, 1940 to Gerald and Helen Rose (Ferrell) Pierce.

He married his one and only Phyllis Jean Lafon on September 20, 1958. They shared 66 years of marriage together.

Ted had many different jobs as a young man from hauling milk to working in a rock quarry.

Him and his father (Gerald) started a...

Mary Edith Bodenhamer

Mary Edith Bodenhamer

Apr 9, 2025

Mary Edith Bodenhamer (Rutter), age 92, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025 surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born on November 29, 1932, in Parsons, Kansas to Raymond and Dorothy Rutter of Edna, Kansas. Mary spent most of her life in the communities of Edna and Coffeyville, where she built a life centered on faith, family, and...

Glenna Dawn Kuehn

Glenna Dawn Kuehn

Apr 9, 2025

Glenna Dawn (Lewis) Kuehn age 81, of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, passed away on April 9, 2025, at The Journey Home in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She was born on February 12, 1944, in Wichita, Kansas, to Glen and Marjorie (Christenson) Lewis.

Glenna grew up in Wichita with her parents and two brothers, Richard and David. She attended school in Wichita and was a...

James Frederick Lawson

James Frederick Lawson

Apr 4, 2025

James (Jim) Frederick Lawson, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away at the age of 89 on Friday, April 4, 2025 at Advena Living in Cherryvale, Kansas.

Jim was born on June 22, 1935 in Cherryvale, Kansas to Charles Burton Lawson and Fern Darling Lawson. Attended school in Cherryvale KS, graduating in 1954 from Cherryvale High School, attended Coffeyville Community College on a...

Scott Dickerman

Scott Dickerman

Apr 2, 2025

William Scott Dickerman, a beloved husband, father, and pawpaw, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, at the Journey Home in Bartlesville, at the age of 81.

Born on May 10, 1943, to William Augustas and Edith Ethel (Harris) Dickerman in Sherman, Texas, he fondly became known as Scott. Scott spent his childhood in Borger, Texas, where he completed his education,...

Jerry Dean Gruber

Jerry Dean Gruber

Mar 31, 2025

Jerry Dean Gruber, 82, of Coffeyville, Kansas, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025, at Medicalodges on Midland in Coffeyville.

Born as Eldon Dean Lamb to Eldon and June (McNabb) Lamb on November 17, 1942 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, Jerry moved to Coffeyville with his family when he was just three years old. After his parents' divorce, he was adopted by...

Stephen Dale Sprague

Stephen Dale Sprague

Mar 30, 2025

Stephen Dale Sprague, 77, of Coffeyville, Kansas, passed away peacefully with his loved ones by his side at Medicalodges on Midland in Coffeyville.

Born on June 30, 1947, in Coffeyville to Warren and Verna (Hills) Sprague, Stephen spent his formative years in the area and graduated from Field Kindley Memorial High School. In 1971, he married Peggy Peyton, and together they...

Ramona Clara Childress

Ramona Clara Childress

Mar 30, 2025

Ramona Clara Childress 104 of Cypress, Texas longtime former resident of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on March 30, 2025

Ramona was born on Oct 12, 1920 in Ramona OK to William and Mabel Ripley.

Ramona is survived by her daughter Patsy Burdett, and eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Orville Ripley, husband Eugene Childress, daughters Connie Thomas...

Janet Sue Menefee

Janet Sue Menefee

Mar 25, 2025

Janet Sue Menefee, age 76, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2025, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on August 23, 1948, in Coffeyville, Kansas, Janet was the cherished daughter of Denzil and Sylvia (Monday) Menefee. She was a proud graduate of Field Kindley Memorial High School and continued her education at Coffeyville Community...

Kevin Lynn Drum

Kevin Lynn Drum

Mar 24, 2025

Kevin Lynn Drum 68 originally from Coffeyville, Kansas and currently Lake Jackson, Texas passed from this life on March 24, 2025 at Houston Methodist Hospital after an extended illness. Kevin was born on February 11, 1957 in Coffeyville Kansas, to Lloyd and Claudette Drum.

Some of Kevin’s fondest memories were growing up in Coffeyville on Martin Street. He played baseball as...