Obituaries
Helen Haviland
Feb 28, 2018
Helen Christine Haviland age 85 passed away on February 28, 2018 in Van Buren, Arkansas. Helen was formerly of Coffeyville but moved to Alma, AR in 2011 to be able to be taken care of and closer to her daughter, grandson and great-grandchildren. Helen was born on January 17, 1933 in Cherokee, Kansas in Crawford County, to Fred and...
Arlene Chandler
Feb 26, 2018
Arlene May (Countryman) Chandler age 67 of Coffeyville passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018 at Windsor Place. Arlene was born on June 6, 1950 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Harold and Mary (Kaup) Countryman. She grew up around the Kingman, Kansas area graduating from Kingman High School in 1968. She married David Clayton Chandler later that same year and...
Wesley Smith
Feb 23, 2018
Wesley Edward "Wes the Mess" Smith, 57, of Independence, passed away at 7:03 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23 at the Coffeyville Regional Medical Center where he had been admitted Thursday. Wesley was born on Dec. 20, 1960 in Carthage, Mo., the son of Orlin D. Smith and Ruby May (Griffoth) Smith. He spent his early years in Webb City, Mo....
Joann Shaffer
Feb 21, 2018
JoAnn (McCoach) Shaffer of Valeda, KS rural Coffeyville, passed away on Wednesday February 21st at Coffeyville Regional Medical center surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Olney Springs, Colorado on October 22, 1937 to Omer J. Wilcox and Madge (Peery) Wilcox. As an infant she moved with her family to Linn County, KS in Rural Centerville/Parker Kansas....
Robert Somerset
Feb 19, 2018
Robert Donald "Don" Somerset, 84, recently of Coffeyville, KS, passed from this life at home, surrounded by family, on February 19, 2018. He was born June 25, 1933 in rural Pike County, near Troy, AL. Intrigued by science as a teenager, he and his brother, Jim, built a HAM radio set and talked to people all over the world....
Susan George
Feb 17, 2018
Susan Fay George age 66 of Coffeyville passed away on February 17, 2018 at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center. Susan was born on May 31, 1951 in Moline, Illinois to Raymond Branham and Zilla LaForte. When Susan was seven the family made Coffeyville their home. She attended school in Coffeyville where she received her diploma and walked across the stage...
George Yeubanks
Feb 10, 2018
George Willard Yeubanks age 82 of Coffeyville passed away on February 10, 2018 at Windsor Place. Willard was born on April 10, 1935 in Dearing to Floyd Arvel and Virgie Lois (Frye) Yeubanks. He attended school in Coffeyville until the eighth grade when he left school to help out his family of 12 siblings. Willard began working as a...
Clifford Bartholomew
Feb 5, 2018
Clifford Russel "Squirt" Bartholomew passed away February 5, 2018 at age 89. Squirt was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Pearl, sisters, Ethal, Blanche, and Clarisse, brothers, Oram, baby, Lester, Chester, Carl, and Edward, his son James Russell and his wife Nellie Laney. He is survived by his four daughters, Linda Bartholomew and Pearl Deanna Hannah of...
Eugene Woehl
Feb 3, 2018
Eugene "Gene" I. Woehl entered his eternal resting place on February 3, 2018 in Overland Park, Kansas at The Forum at Overland Park surrounded by family. Gene was born on October 22, 1920 in Burke, South Dakota to William and Magdalena (Schrader) Woehl. Gene attended country schools in the Burke area and worked on the farm until World War...
Delphia Conn
Jan 28, 2018
Delphia Leona Conn age 99 of Liberty passed away on January 28,2018 at Windsor Place. Delphia was born in Saddle, Arkansas on September 13, 1918 to Joe and Ruby (Ferguson) Davis. She attended school in Hardy, Arkansas completing the 8th grade before being forced to quit school and help with the family farm. Delphia was determined to finish school...
Richard Eighmy
Jan 27, 2018
Richard Alan Eighmy, 56, of Coffeyville, died Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018 at his home. Rick was born April 4, 1961 in Coffeyville to Robert and Carla (Killion) Eighmy. He attended Coffeyville public schools and worked for a time in a developmentally disabled employment center. He enjoyed watching professional and university football, and movies, as well as regularly attending Coffeyville...
June Smith
Jan 26, 2018
June Raymond "J.R." Smith 98 of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma entered into his Heavenly Father's presence on Friday, January 26, 2018 surrounded by his family at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. J.R. was born on June 19, 1919 in Elgin, Kansas to Lloyd and Nora Jane (McGee) Smith. J.R. was one of ten children. His family moved from Elgin to...

Clara Pugh
Jan 25, 2018
Clara J. Pugh age 73 of Coffeyville finished her race on January 25, 2018 at Medicalodges. Clara was born on June 18, 1944 to John and Mary (Newton) Walters in Coffeyville, Kansas. Clara attended school in Coffeyville. On March 16th 1971 she married Milton L. Pugh, together they made their home in Coffeyville, and he preceded her in death....

Mary Eye
Jan 22, 2018
Mary Ellen Eye age 95 of Coffeyville entered her eternal resting place on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Windsor Place. Mary Ellen was born on December 27, 1922 near Coffeyville in Fawn Creek Township to William Lembeck and Helen (Keeler) Singleton. Her family later moved to Oklahoma near Lenapah. Mary Ellen was eager to learn, starting school at an...
Allan Kuch Jr.
Jan 21, 2018
Allan Low Kuch Jr. Age 90 of Coffeyville passed away on January 21, 2018 surrounded by his family at his home. Allan was born in Sedalia, Missouri on July 1, 1927 to Allan Sr. and Hilda Marie (Jensen) Kuch. During Allan's senior year at Field Kindley High School he left school and joined the United States Navy on October...
Timothy Datson
Jan 15, 2018
Timothy Lynn Datson age 64 of Coffeyville passed away on January 15, 2018 Tim was born on June 28, 1953 in Coffeyville to the late Richard "Dick" and Ann (Fitzsimmons) Datson. Tim attended local schools and graduated from Field Kindley High School with the class of '72. After graduation he joined the workforce, finding employment with Funk Manufacturing where...
Erma Bowshier
Jan 10, 2018
Erma B. "Billie" Bowshier age 88 of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma left her earthly dwelling on Tuesday, January 10, 2018 in Dewey, Oklahoma at the Forrest Manor Nursing Home. Billie was born on January 7, 1930 to Isom and Marie (Lundy) Skeen in Le Harpe, Kansas. She attended school in Iola, Kansas graduating from Iola High School. On May 16,...
Jack Gilstrap
Jan 9, 2018
Jack W. Gilstrap, age 92 formerly of Coffeyville entered his Heavenly resting place on January 9, 2018 at Oswego Health and Rehab in Oswego, Kansas. Jack was born on October 10, 1925 to Charles and Nancy (Mitchell) Gilstrap in Coffeyville, Kansas. Jack attended Coffeyville Schools. On January 24, 1951 Jack was inducted into the United States Army where he...

Vicki Loomis
Jan 4, 2018
Vicki Loomis, age 74 passed away with her loved ones by her side in Coffeyville, Kansas on January 4, 2018. She enjoyed 43 years spent alongside her lifelong partner and love of her life, Charles Elliott; they were joined in marriage July 19, 1964. She took pride in spoiling her grandchildren, traveling, reading, fishing, and putting everyone else before...

Robert Seger
Jan 3, 2018
Robert Wayne "Bob" Seger age 81 of Coffeyville and formerly of the Grand Lake area passed away on January 3, 2018 at his home. Bob was born in Hollow, OK on October 9, 1936 to Albert and Gladys (Martin) Seger. He started grammar school in Welch, Pierson, and graduated from Field Kindley High School when the family made Coffeyville...