Obituaries

Juno Lively

Juno Lively

Apr 25, 2015

Juno Lively, age 75 of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma died Saturday, April 25, 2015 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Cremation has taken place. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the Central Church of the Nazarene with the Tommy Johnson officiating under the direction of the Ford-Wulf-Bruns Chapel. The...

Lessie Banks-Fullard

Lessie Banks-Fullard

Apr 12, 2015

Lessie Maye Banks-Fullard, 91, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at CRMC. Lessie was born September 9, 1923 in Haynesville, Louisiana to Rudolph Banks and Rosie (Burns) Banks. She married Tim Johnson and of that union two children were born, Robert Johnson and Nellie (Nell) Johnson-Grant. The couple later divorced. Lessie married Peter Troy Fullard...

Sherry Trussell

Sherry Trussell

Apr 11, 2015

Sherry Lynn Trussell, 48, of Coffeyville, Kansas was called home to Glory on Saturday, April 11, 2015 surrounded by loved ones. She was born on November 15, 1966 to Ozell and Mable (Adams) Trussell in Coffeyville, Kansas. She was the fifth child of seven. Brothers, Donald and David Trussell and sisters, Debbie Jean, Addie Lee, Michelle and Regina. She...

Catherine Murray

Catherine Murray

Apr 4, 2015

Catherine Emily Murray, 87, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville. Catherine was born on November 3, 1927 in Independence, Kansas to Harvey and Laura (Shook) Ranes. She grew up in Independence where she attended local schools. On March 1, 1945 she was united in marriage to the love of her...

Irene Lassen

Irene Lassen

Mar 21, 2015

Irene Isabelle Lassen, 83, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2015 at CRMC. Irene was born on October 22, 1931 in Oswego, Kansas to Samuel and Susie Ann (Stice) Smith. She grew up in Oswego where she attended a local school. Irene worked as a waitress at a local restaurant in Oswego. When she moved to...

Dale Barnhart

Dale Barnhart

Mar 12, 2015

Dale "Edward" Barnhart, 72, of Arkansas City, passed away at his home on March 12, 2015. He was born in San Fernando, CA on March 9, 1943 to Joseph Herbert and Zeolah Quindarrow Neely Barnhart. He family moved to Kansas when he was four where they made their home. He grew up in Liberty, Kansas where he went to...

Helen Underwood

Helen Underwood

Mar 8, 2015

Helen "Hope" Underwood, age 83, of rural Coffeyville, Kansas died Monday, March 9, 2015 at Stormont-Vail Medical Center in Topeka, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services for Mrs. Hope Underwood, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 13, 2015 at the Coffeyville Seventh-Day Adventist Church with Elder Roger Larson officiating. Burial will follow in the Restlawn Memorial Park...

Emma Hamman

Emma Hamman

Mar 2, 2015

Emma G. Hamman went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 2, 2015 at 11:22 p.m. at the Chetopa Manor. Emma was born April 15, 1915 at Elm City (a little town east of Edna, Kansas) to John J. and Augusta Swenson. She went to school at Edna and graduated from Altamont High School. She married Rex Henry...

Merriam Smith

Merriam Smith

Feb 24, 2015

Merriam Anna Smith, 90, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville. Merriam was born on August 13, 1924 in Merriam, Kansas to Pleas and Eva (White) Shamblin. She grew up in Coffeyville where she attended school. On June 22, 1940 she married the love of her life, Edgar L. Smith in...

Susie Gordon

Susie Gordon

Feb 21, 2015

Susie Elaine Gordon, 77, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Susie was born on April 10, 1937 in Edna, Kansas to William and Mable Anna (Bennett) Triebel. She grew up in Edna where she attended school and completed her High School education. In the late 1980's she...

Kenneth Smith

Kenneth Smith

Feb 16, 2015

Kenneth E. "Big Kenny" Smith, Sr., 61, of Altamont, passed away early Monday, February 16, 2015 at his home. He was born August 30, 1953 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Kenneth Eugene and Dorothy Jean (Deller) Smith. He grew up and attended school in Coffeyville and later Wann, Oklahoma, where he was a 1971 graduate of Wann High School. In...

Elmo Cole

Elmo Cole

Feb 13, 2015

Elmo "Jack" Cole, 86, of Edna, Kansas passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015 at his home in Edna, Kansas. Elmo was born on November 7, 1928 in Coffeyville, Kansas to John and Beulah (Hittle) Cole. He grew up in Edna, Kansas where he attended local schools. He went to work for Co-Op Refinery in 1948 and retired as...

John Redfern

John Redfern

Feb 13, 2015

John Richard Redfern, 74, of Coffeyville, KS, passed away on Friday, February 13th, 2015. He was born to Farley and Alma Maggard Redfern on June 26th, 1940, in Kansas City, MO. John grew up in Shawnee Mission, KS. He graduated from Shawnee Mission High School, where as a senior in 1958 he marched in the Rose Bowl Parade. He...

Loy Haas

Loy Haas

Feb 10, 2015

Loy Lindsay Haas, 88, of Branson, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at her home at The Oaks Retirement Center in Branson. Loy was born on September 15, 1926 in Portland, Colorado to Irving C. and Hazel (McMahon) Holland. The family moved to Coffeyville, Kansas where Loy attended Coffeyville schools until the 11th grade. She attended Lenapah...

Irene Tovey

Irene Tovey

Feb 6, 2015

Irene E. Tovey, 93, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Friday, February 6, 2015 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville. Irene was born on May 16, 1921 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Earl and Rose Holderbaum. She moved to Coffeyville with her family by covered wagon in 1921 as an infant. She was married to Merle A. Walker and of...

Ernest Smith

Ernest Smith

Feb 5, 2015

Ernest Leonard Smith, 96, formerly of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Via Christi Village in Pittsburg, Kansas. Ernest was born on August 28, 1918 in Elliott, Oklahoma to James and Ollie (Walker) Smith. He grew up in rural Elliott where he attended class at an old country School House. Ernest served his country...

Ralph Rexwinkle

Ralph Rexwinkle

Jan 29, 2015

Ralph Russel Rexwinkle, 79, of Welch, Oklahoma passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at St. Johns in Tulsa, OK after a brief illness. Ralph was born on October 9, 1935 in rural Welch, OK to Charles Henry and Ida Belle (Acridge) Rexwinkle as the youngest of 13 children. Ralph was born in the home where he lived for...

Roy Duncan

Roy Duncan

Jan 22, 2015

Robert "Roy" Duncan, 86, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at CRMC. Roy was born on July 24, 1928 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Pressley and Lillian (Reed) Duncan. He grew up in Coffeyville where he received his high school education. He began working in Paper Delivery for the Coffeyville Journal, moving up to being a...

Ruth Johnson

Ruth Johnson

Jan 21, 2015

Ruth Etta Johnson, 98, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. Ruth was born on March 21, 1916 in rural Caney, Kansas to Charles and Allie (Pigg) Morrow. She grew up in the rural Caney area and graduated from Caney High School. Ruth continued her education and earned her Associate...

Janis Rose

Janis Rose

Jan 10, 2015

Janis "Jan" Ann Rose, 61, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at CRMC. Jan was born on March 17, 1953 in Dodge City, Kansas to George and Zelda (Reece) Smith. She attended school in Independence, Kansas and graduated high school from Field Kindley Memorial High School in Coffeyville, Kansas. Jan took classes at Coffeyville Community...