Obituaries

Luella Holmes

Luella Holmes

May 27, 2018

Luella A Holmes age 91 of Coffeyville was welcomed to her eternal home on May 27, 2018. Luella was born on December 23, 1926 in Marshfield, MO to Thomas Marion and Bessie Agnes (Dotson) Carter. She attended Cedar Bluff School and graduated from Field Kindley High School. She continued her education in Trade School receiving her certificate in Business....

Charles Bauer

Charles Bauer

May 26, 2018

Charles "Chuck" D. Bauer, age 70, was welcomed to his eternal home on Saturday, May 26th at St. John's Hospital in Tulsa, OK, surrounded by his family. Chuck was born on October 18, 1947 to Irma (Skeen) Bowshier and Kenneth Bauer. He entered into the U.S. Army in 1967 where he served until 1969 with a rank as Sergeant....

Cynthia Gonzales

Cynthia Gonzales

May 25, 2018

Cynthia "Cindy" L. Gonzales, 58 of Coffeyville, Kansas went to be with her heavenly father on May 25, 2018. At the request of the family cremation has taken place under the direction of Ford Wulf Bruns Chapel. Cindy was born on November 28, 1959 to Arnold and Ruby (Pulley) Carey in Coffeyville, KS. Cindy attended and graduated from Field...

Donna Garding

Donna Garding

May 20, 2018

Donna Colene Garding, age 79 is now in the presence of her Heavenly Father, she entered her eternal resting place on May 20, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. Donna was born in rural Oklahoma on the family farm to Robert and Goldie (Johnson) DeMott. She attended school in the area graduation from Labette High School in...

Mary Mccauley-Mann

Mary Mccauley-Mann

May 16, 2018

Mary Patricia McCauley-Mann age 74 of Coffeyville passed away on May 16, 2018 at Parsons, KS after a long struggle with several health issues. Mary was born on April 2, 1944 in Decatur, Indiana to H.R. "Bud" McCauley and Dolores (Nunnick). She attended school at St Paul. After graduation Mary found employment with Southwestern Bell as an operator, she...

Donna Rutter

Donna Rutter

May 16, 2018

Donna Ruth Rutter, age 86, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 16th 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer with her loving sister by her side. Donna was born on November 12th, 1931 in Parsons, KS to Raymond Oscar Rutter and Dorothy Wynona (Dains) Rutter. Donna was a successful career woman who learned at a young...

Harold Hendryx

Harold Hendryx

May 16, 2018

(Harold) "John" Hendryx, 68, of Coffeyville KS, died May 16th at his home in Coffeyville with his wife Marjean (Wagner) and family at his side after a short battle of cancer. He was born December 30, 1949, Coffeyville to Bill and Donna Marie (Stephens). He attended local schools graduating 1968 FKHS and later from CCC as well. John and...

Ivan Hannah

Ivan Hannah

May 14, 2018

Ivan B Hannah age 87 of South Coffeyville, OK passed away on May 14, 2018 at his home. Ivan was born on May 26, 1930 in Coffeyville to John and Cumi (Span) Hannah. He attended school in the Coffeyville and Caney area. After school Ivan met Frances Keeling and the couple was united in marriage in 1949 in Vinita,...

Kenneth Crisp

Kenneth Crisp

May 9, 2018

God saw that Kenneth C. Crisp was getting tired at the age of 92 and ready to go home, Jesus welcomed him home on May 9, 2018. Kenneth had been receiving care at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. Kenneth C. was the son of Roy and Katherine (Adair) Crisp of Nowata, Oklahoma he was born on June 23, 1925....

Bruce Richardson

Bruce Richardson

May 1, 2018

Bruce Richardson, 76, of South Coffeyville, OK went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 1st 2018. Bruce was born January 25, 1942 to James Howard "Shorty" Richardson and Lula Mae (Damewood) Richardson at their home in rural Liberty. He grew up in the area and attended South Coffeyville area and Lenapah Schools. On April 15, 1963 he...

Lorena Yeubanks

Lorena Yeubanks

Apr 28, 2018

Lorena Mae Yeubanks, age 80 of Coffeyville passed away on April 28, 2018 at Windsor Place. Lorena was born in Independence on November 15, 1937 to Merle and Eunice (DeTar) Grabham. She attended rural schools and graduated from Independence High School. Out of high School she met George "Willard" Yeubanks and the couple was later married in Coffeyville on...

Dixie O'Connell

Dixie O'Connell

Apr 23, 2018

Lifetime Coffeyville resident Dixie Kay O'Connell, 72, left her earthly body on April 23, 2018 in her house, surrounded by family members. Dixie was born June 19, 1945 in Coffeyville, Kansas, the daughter of Edward V. Miller and Bessie "Elaine" Abshier. Dixie attended the Coffeyville Public School system and graduated from Field Kindley High School. While in High School,...

Rachel Schell

Rachel Schell

Apr 14, 2018

Rachel Schell, 69, of Catawissa, MO, passed away on April 14, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Schell, daughter of the late Richard Redding and his wife Mildred NEE Vestal, was born November 6, 1948 in Hickory Ridge, Arkansas. She was united in marriage to Larry Schell on May 11, 1996. Rachel was employed at the Meramec Valley RIII School...

Melvin Betts

Melvin Betts

Apr 11, 2018

Melvin Alonzo (Bud) Betts, age 92, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Fredonia Memorial Hospital. He was surrounded by his loving family. Bud was born on January 27, 1926 to Benjamin and Gertrude (Glenn) Betts in Loyal, OK. He attended school in Hennessey, OK then joined the Army and served with the Occupational...

Garry Bush Jr.

Garry Bush Jr.

Apr 8, 2018

Garry Gene Bush Jr, age 57, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, April 8th, 2018. Garry was born on July 1, 1960 to Garry "Gene" and Janice (Jones) Bush in Coffeyville, KS. He graduated from Caney Valley High School in 1978. Garry married Jana Wilson on July 27th, 1986 in Tyro, KS. They have enjoyed a life together...

Vivian Dunn

Vivian Dunn

Apr 3, 2018

Vivian Faye Dunn, aged 93, died peacefully in her sleep at Windsor Place in Coffeyville KS on April 3, 2018. Vivian was the daughter of Walter Henry and Annie (Stephens) Henry of Washburn, MO. Her parents and her three brothers, Walter Clyde Henry, Oliver O'Dell Henry and Paul Dexter Henry all preceded her in death. Vivian married William Arnett...

Tony Doan

Tony Doan

Apr 2, 2018

Tony Stafford Doan age 51 of Coffeyville passed away on April 2, 2018 at his home. Tony was born on April 28, 1966 and was gifted into the home of Woodrow C and Vivian Jane (Crisp) Doan in June of 66. Tony attended local schools and graduated from Filed Kindley High School. Tony always enjoyed working on jigsaw puzzles,...

Dean Mechtley

Dean Mechtley

Mar 25, 2018

Dean William Mechtley age 73 of Elk Falls passed away on March 25, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Dean was born on July 9, 1944 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Emporia to William and Esther (Grimmett) Mechtley. He attended local schools and would sometimes skip school and sneak away to the livestock sales at the sale...

Richard Claytor

Richard Claytor

Mar 25, 2018

Richard Walcott Claytor age 70 of Longton, KS passed away on March 25, 2018 at his home. Richard was born in Wellington on March 10, 1948 to Thomas Mitchell and Alice Marie (Walcott) Claytor. He attended and graduated from Wellington High School. After graduation Richard began driving a cement truck until he bought his own semi owning and operating...

Thomas Morris

Thomas Morris

Mar 25, 2018

Thomas L. Morris was born in Coffeyville, Kansas on January 26, 1952 and passed away on March 25, 2018 at the age of 66 at his home in Edna, Kansas. Thomas was the son of Gene and Willie Morris. He grew up in Coffeyville, Kansas attending local schools and graduating from Field Kindley in May of 1970. He served...