Obituaries

Frances Wilson

Frances Wilson

May 20, 2017

Frances L. "Punkin" Wilson, age 75 of Afton, Oklahoma formerly of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on May 20, 2017 at Jane Phillips Memorial Hospital in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Frances "Punkin" was born on March 14, 1942 in Cherryvale, Kansas to Merle and Polly (McGuire) Trimble. Punkin grew up and attended school in the Coffeyville, Altamont area. As a young girl...

John Lockaby

John Lockaby

May 19, 2017

Pastor John Edward Lockaby age 81, of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, was welcomed into his eternal home in Heaven on May 19, 2017. John was born on October 8, 1935 in Bonham, TX to John Anderson and Josie (Knipe) Lockaby. John attended the local school until the sudden passing of his father; he then went to work in the cotton...

Darlene Laughlin

Darlene Laughlin

May 12, 2017

Darlene Laughlin age 87 of Coffeyville and formerly of Independence, KS, passed away on May 12, 2017 at Windsor Place of Coffeyville. Darlene was born in Coffeyville on March 25, 1930 to Charley and Lillie (Brown) Clark. She attended and graduated from Field Kindley High School. She continued her education at Independence Community College, earning an associates degree. Darlene...

Debra Hammett

Debra Hammett

May 11, 2017

Debra was born January 11, 1958 in Sacramento California and passed away May 11, 2017 at the age of 59 at Integris Baptist Hospital in Miami, Oklahoma. She was a loving wife, sister, mother and grandmother. She had a huge heart and so full of life and energy. She married the love of her life Thomas Hammet on May...

Cheryl Beam

Cheryl Beam

May 8, 2017

Cheryl Francis Beam age 69 of Coffeyville, Kansas entered her eternal resting place in the arms of Jesus on May 8, 2017 at her home. Cheryl was born to Richard and Mary Jane (Nay) Parker in Maywood, California. She grew up and attended school in Bell Garden, California. On July 3, 1987 she met the love of her life...

Deborah Coffey

Deborah Coffey

May 5, 2017

Deborah Verna Coffey, age 60 of Altoona, Kansas passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 at Medicalodges Nursing home in Coffeyville, Kansas. Deborah was born on December 9, 1956 in Neodesha, Kansas to Douglas Ford and Dorothy (Brown) Andres. She grew up in Fredonia, Kansas also attending school in Fredonia graduating from Fredonia High School. In 1974 she married...

Irene Beaumont

Irene Beaumont

May 2, 2017

Irene Elizabeth Beaumont age 92, of Longton, KS, passed away on May 2, 2017 surrounded by her family at the home of her granddaughter Crystal Wonser of Independence KS. Irene was born on July 26, 1924 in Bonner Springs KS. to Daisy Etta Hooker. She attended a country school in rural Oklahoma where Irene completed the 6th Grade, later...

Russell White

Russell White

Apr 30, 2017

Russell Sherman White passed away on April 30, 2017 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Russell was born on April 7, 1937 in Oswego, Kansas to Harold and Charlotte White. He was the youngest of three children. Russell attended grade school and graduated from high school in Oswego. At the age of 18 he...

Mary Hoppock

Mary Hoppock

Apr 25, 2017

Mary Estella Hoppock age 94, of Coffeyville, passed away on April 25, 2017 at Medicalodges of Coffeyville. Mary was born on May 15, 1922 in Coffeyville to Edward and Minnie (Lovett) Billups. She attended and graduated from Lenapah High School. On April 13, 1940 she was married to Glenn Felton and the couple later divorced. She was then united...

Billy Garnett

Billy Garnett

Apr 24, 2017

Billy B. Garnett age 87, passed away on April 24, 2017 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. Billy was born on April 25, 1929 in Cheney, Kansas to Thomas E. and Nellie B. (Hawkins) Garnett. Billy's family resided in the Wichita, Kansas area until 1943. Along with his parents and four sisters he relocated to West Fork, Arkansas where...

Helen Osborn

Helen Osborn

Apr 17, 2017

Helen Louise Osborn, daughter of David Wilbrun and Carrie Elizabeth Osborn, passed away April 17, 2017 at Gran Villa Assisted Living of Independence, Kansas. After retiring from General Electric of Dallas, Texas, Helen moved back to Coffeyville where she resided until moving to Gran Villa of Independence. She was preceded in death by her parents David and Carrie Osborn...

Betty Mielke

Betty Mielke

Apr 16, 2017

Betty Jean Mielke age 89, of Coffeyville passed away on April 16, 2017 at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center after brief illness. Betty was born on November 19, 1927 on the family farm in Labette County to James Lee and Hazel (Eichhorn) Williams. She attended elementary school at Stover, a one room country school; she then graduated from Labette County...

Pearl Peyton

Pearl Peyton

Apr 15, 2017

Pearl (Ramsey) Peyton age 85 entered her eternal Home, on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. Pearl (Ramsey) Peyton was born on August 11, 1931 in Prue, Oklahoma to John and Della (Davis) Ramsey. She grew up and attended school in Mound Valley, Kansas. Pearl was the last surviving child of thirteen...

Marvin Wilhelms

Marvin Wilhelms

Apr 10, 2017

Marvin "Willy" Dean Wilhelms passed away Monday April 10, 2017 in his home in Coffeyville KS. Willy was born on August 8th 1930 to Lizzie and George Wilhelms. Willy grew up north of Kensington, KS with his parents and his sister Margaret on the family farm. He graduated high school in Kensington and then joined the Army on March...

Patricia Yates

Patricia Yates

Apr 5, 2017

Patricia Lynn Yates, 80, a longtime resident of the Coffeyville area passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Vintage Park Assisted Living Facility in Neodesha Kansas. Pat was born on January 4, 1937 in Coffeyville, Ks. to Harry M. Bromley and Ina L. (Sparks) Bromley She attended Coffeyville area schools and prior to retirement was a home care provider....

Linda Riley

Linda Riley

Mar 27, 2017

Linda Pearl Riley age 72, of Coffeyville, KS, passed away on March 27, 2017 at Windsor Place of Coffeyville. Linda was born on May 27, 1944, in Coffeyville, Kansas to Thomas and Marjorie (Eppler) Head. She attended local schools and graduated from Field Kindley High School. After high school Linda met George Riley and they were united in marriage...

William Llewellyn

William Llewellyn

Mar 26, 2017

William Harley (Bill) Llewellyn I was born June 11, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri, to Sarah Katherine (Heagan) and William Howard Llewellyn. He was raised in North Eastern and Central Missouri. He married the love of his life, Sandra Louise (Butler), of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, in 1970 and they had three children: Kellie Masheal Tunstall (Tim), William Harley Llewellyn...

Arillia Golden

Arillia Golden

Mar 22, 2017

Arillia Maxine Golden, age 93 passed away March 22, 2017 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. Maxine was born on August 22, 1923 in Stella. Missouri to Daniel and Barbara Haines. She grew up in Stella, Missouri attended school there through high school. Maxine was loved by all that knew her. She was a very loving and caring person...

Dana Henry

Dana Henry

Mar 20, 2017

Dana Robert Henry, age 62 of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away Monday, March 20, 2017 at his home. He was born July 8, 1954 to Robert (Bob) and Eileen Henry. He graduated from Field Kindley High School in 1972 and earned his associates degree at Coffeyville Community College in 1975. During his high school years he worked for his father's...

Mary Holeman

Mary Holeman

Mar 19, 2017

Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Holeman passed away at home surrounded by her family on March 19th, 2017 at the age of 77. Family and friends will remember her for her acts of kindness, unconditional love, and her determination to always do her best and not to ever give up. Beth is predeceased by her parents Clem and Mary Vowell and...