Obituaries
Steven Tate
Jan 14, 2019
Steven Charles Tate of Independence, Kansas passed away unexpectedly on January 14, 2019 due to an automobile accident. He led a full, interesting life and will be missed by the many people he touched and influenced in his nearly 75 years. Steve was known as a loving brother, a wonderful father, a caring companion, an awesome grandpa and a...
Emma Johnston
Jan 11, 2019
Emma Jeanette Johnston age 80 passed away on January 11, 2019 in Wichita, KS. Emma was born on June 28, 1938 in Britton, OK to Dale and Della (Wardlow) Bryan. She attended the rural Deer Creek School until the she moved to Sedan where she graduated from Sedan High School with the class of 57. Shortly after graduation Emma...
Merry Heaton
Jan 9, 2019
On January 9, 2018 Merry Jovalene Heaton moved from her local residence to her heavenly mansion, built especially for her by her lord and savior Jesus Christ. She was born on December 9, 1933, in Bethel, NM to Harve A, and Gladys Tobin Redburn. She was born again, when she accepted Christ as her savior and became a child...
Kaci Mellen
Jan 4, 2019
Kaci Ann Mellen known by those who know her best as Grammy Kaci of Edna, Kansas passed away on January 4, 2019 at her home with her family by her side. Kaci was born on September 20, 1948 in Omaha, Nebraska the first of ten children to Bettie (Pangle) Clements. Kaci's childhood as a military brat gave her and...
Karon Allison
Jan 2, 2019
Karon Jean Allison of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma passed from this life on January 2, 2019 at the age of 60 from injuries sustained in an auto accident. Karon was born on April 9, 1958 in Coffeyville, Kansas to James and Frances Alene (Martin) Bishop, the couple later divorced. Karon's family extended beyond her parents and two siblings, Sharon and...
David Evitts
Dec 31, 2018
David Lewis Evitts of Coffeyville, Kansas, passed away at the age of 76, on December 31, 2018 at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center unexpectedly. David was born on October 30, 1942 to Robert G. and Evelyn L. (Hoggatt) Evitts in Wichita, Kansas. At a young age David's family moved to Coffeyville where he attended school and graduated from Field Kindley...
Karleen Woollard
Dec 25, 2018
Lovingly remembered by Karleen Sue Woollard, born in Coffeyville, KS to Karl and Madeline (Forth) Jones on May 19, 1942 passed away on December 25, 2018. She worked in Coffeyville for Western Publishing, Braums, and the SRS office. She also touched many lives when she was a foster parent. Karleen enjoyed her family, word searches, crocheting, her beloved dog...
Chris Mcvey
Dec 12, 2018
Chris Eugene McVey, age 61, passed away on December 12, 2018 surrounded by his family and friends at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center in Coffeyville, KS. Chris was born on July 25, 1957 in Iola, Kansas to Vernon "Mac" and Dorothy (Mann) McVey. He attended and graduated from Marmaton Valley School in Moran, KS. On July 1, 1979, he married...
Sarah Saner
Dec 7, 2018
Sarah "Babe" Ellen Saner, age 80 left this earthly home on December 7, 2018 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. Sarah know by most as "Babe" was born on April 19, 1938 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Calvin and Lydia (Satchel) Cullison. Sarah attended school in Coffeyville with continuing her education at Coffeyville Community College. Sarah completed beauty school and...

Helen Frederick
Dec 6, 2018
Helen E Frederick age 96 of South Coffeyville, OK passed away on December 6, 2018 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville. Helen was born in Ottumwa, IA on July 31, 1922 to Samuel and Opha (Johnston) Fenton. Helen attended school in Ottumwa and graduated from high school there. After high school she began working as a legal secretary until she...
Donald Haymaker
Nov 29, 2018
Donald LeRoy Haymaker age 76, passed away on November 29, 2018 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. Don was born on November 10, 1942 in Hennessey, Oklahoma to Wayne and Clara Bell (Anderson) Haymaker his parents later divorced. At an early age Don and his family relocated to Kansas area where he attended school at both Dearing and Liberty....
Brian Knisley
Nov 27, 2018
Brian Dale Knisley, 51 of Texas, died Tuesday, Nov.27, 2018 in Big Spring, Texas Mr. Knisley was born April 27, 1967, in Coffeyville to Gary Knisley and Linda (Carriker) Knisley He attended local schools. Brian worked for the railroad most his life. Mr.Knisley was involved in dirt track racing and would travel afar to participate or attend demolition derby...
Robert Kill
Nov 24, 2018
Robert J "Mack" Kill age 56 of Longton, KS passed away on November 24, 2018 at his home. Mack was born on April 24, 1962 in Winfield to the late Frederick Kill II and Loretta "Kay" (Edwards) Kill/Claytor. Mack attended grade school in Moline and graduated from Elk Valley High School with the class of 1980. Right after graduation...
Terry Park
Nov 24, 2018
Terry Dawn Park age 44 of Coffeyville passed away on November 24, 2018 in his home due to injuries in a house fire. Terry was born on March 9, 1974 to the late Terry Lee Park and Sue (Polk) Samuels. Terry attended school in Coffeyville until entering Job Core. He married Kirsten Montgomery in 1995, together they had one...
Betty Wood
Nov 10, 2018
Longtime Coffeyville resident, Betty Marie Wood, 89, passed away at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas on November 10, 2018. Betty Marie Wood was born an only child on August 25, 1929 in Brush, Colorado to Lawrence and Marie Noland. Betty married Dean Wood on July 1, 1972 in Coffeyville, Kansas. Through the years Betty worked as an EEG/EKG Tech...
Jerry Mcdill
Nov 5, 2018
Jerry Wilson McDill age 80, passed away November 5, 2018 at Journey Home in Bartlesville, OK. Jerry was born July 19, 1938 in Alexandria, LA to Melvin McDill and Florence McDill. Later on they moved to Independence, KS where Jerry attended school and graduated from Independence High School in 1956. Soon after Jerry joined the Army in August of...

John Whitmore
Nov 3, 2018
John A. Whitmore 68, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. Graveside Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 9, 2018 at the Veterans Memorial Patio with burial to follow in Restlawn Memorial Park in Coffeyville, Kansas. Friends may greet the family on Thursday, November 8, 2018 from 5:00pm to...
Robert Bolden
Nov 2, 2018
Robert E. Bolden, age 71 of Coffeyville passed away on November 2, 2018 at Manor Care in Wichita. Robert was born in Shreveport, LA on February 16, 1947 to Curtis Bolden and Carrie Drop. From a young age his mother noticed that Robert was always running and climbing, which would continue on during sports. Robert was a standout in...
Alta Donald
Oct 31, 2018
Alta Jane Donald age 101 of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 surrounded by her family. Alta was born on November 2, 1916 in Pittsburg, Kansas to Elmer and Susan (Ritter) Fields. She was the last living of ten children, two died at the age of two She grew up and attended school in the Pittsburg...
Damon Willbern Jr
Oct 26, 2018
Damon Alfred Willbern, Jr. age 92, passed away at his home in Coffeyville, Kansas with his family. Damon was born in St. Louis, Missouri on December 30, 1925 to Damon Alfred Willbern, Sr. and Zelma (Stevens) Willbern. He moved to Coffeyville as a child and made his home with his father and step-mother Marjorie Miller Willbern. He graduated from...