Obituaries
Betty J. Van Wey
Sep 18, 2023
Betty J. Van Wey, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 99 and seven days on September 18, 2023, at Medicalodges on Midland in Coffeyville, Kansas. She was surrounded by her loving family.Betty was born on September 11, 1924, in Angola, Kansas to Byron Humphrey and Gladys O. (Young) Carr. She grew up in...
Rita M. Scott
Sep 18, 2023
Rita M. Scott, a devoted homemaker and loving family member, passed away on September 18, 2023, at the age of 92. She was born on June 7, 1931, in Coffeyville, Kansas to Walter King and Gertrude (Sneed) King.Rita was a woman of immense gratitude, never wanting to burden others with her needs. Her humble and kind nature touched the lives...
Kara Jo Peters Krumwiede
Sep 13, 2023
When Kara Jo Peters Krumwiede passed from this life unexpectedly on September 13, 2023 at the age of 36 years old, her absence was felt deeply by all those who knew her. Anyone that crossed paths with Kara knew that she was the most fiercely stubborn, hard-working, tenacious, and determined person you would ever meet. Despite that outer toughness, she...
Glen Blackburn
Sep 7, 2023
Roland Glen Blackburn, known to many as Glen, passed away on September 7, 2023, in Wichita, Kansas at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital. Born to Roland Mitchner and Gladys Irene (Jones) Blackburn on February 3, 1953, in Independence, Kansas, he lived a life filled with dedication, love for his family, and unyielding commitment to his work.Glen dedicated most of his...
George Cleaveland Cantrell
Sep 7, 2023
George Cleaveland Cantrell, 92, of Coffeyville Kansas passed away at Medicalodge on Midland on September 7, 2023. George was born in LaGrange, Georgia, on September 17, 1930, to Beth Sheba and Lawrence Cantrell. He enlisted in the United States Air Force where he met the love of his life Geraldine Marie Davis.
George married Geraldine and they made their home...
Dr. Jerry Hamm
Sep 6, 2023
Dr. Jerry Hamm was 90 years old when he joined his wife Norma and other loved ones in heaven on September 6th, 2023. His far-reaching impact on his community and in the lives of those closest to him will not be forgotten.
Hamm was born February 18th, 1933, to Belva Florence Lemaster Hamm and Abner Hamm. He lived the early...
L. E. "Lee" Garding
Aug 26, 2023
L.E. “Lee” Garding age 90 a former longtime resident of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on August 26, 2023, at Prairie Homestead Assisted Living in Wichita, Kansas where he had resided for a few years.
Mr. Garding was born on September 3, 1932, to Alphonse P. and Alice J. (House) Garding in Grant Falls, Montana. He grew up and attended...
Wilma L. Mayfield
Aug 22, 2023
Wilma L. Mayfield of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at Medicalodges on Midland after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Wilma was born on September 16, 1932, to Arley E. and Dorothy A. (Pearson) Figgins in rural Nowata County, Oklahoma.
In February 1951 Wilma married Donald M. Humphrey. They had three children and the couple later divorced. ...
Robert E. Morgan
Aug 17, 2023
On August 17th, 2023, Robert Eugene Morgan held his daughter's hand as he left from this world and entered the Kingdom of Heaven.
Robert was born on February 7th, 1968, to Janet Morgan and Delano (Tom) Morgan.
Robert grew up on a 100-acre farm in Coffeyville, Kansas with 3 brothers Randy Morgan, Danny Morgan, and Tommy Morgan and 2 sisters...
Patricia Ruth Cease
Aug 17, 2023
Patricia Ruth Cease, a beloved member of the Coffeyville community, passed away on August 17, 2023. She was born on December 5, 1957, in Coffeyville, Kansas, the place that would be her home throughout her life.Patricia embarked on her educational journey right here in Coffeyville. She attended school in the area and eventually graduated from FKHS. During her time in...
Sharolyn Joan DeMott
Aug 15, 2023
Sharylon Joan DeMott, a beloved wife, mother, and nurse, passed away on August 15, 2023, in Coffeyville, Kansas. Sharylon 's passing occurred at Medicalodges on Midland in Coffeyville, Kansas, where she received exceptional care during her declining health years after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
Sharylon was born on December 22, 1933, in Independence Kansas, to Paul Otis and Lois...
Dorothy Marie Herzberg
Aug 12, 2023
Dorothy Marie Wilkins-Herzberg passed away on August 12, 2023, at her home in Coffeyville, Kansas with family at her side.
Dorothy was born on June 16, 1938, to Melvin and Freddie Wilkins in Hooker, Missouri. On a blind date Dorothy met her sweetheart, LeRoy of 61 years. They were married on January 15, 1962.
As Dorothy awaits the return of...
Margaret Thomas
Aug 3, 2023
Margaret Thomas, 71, of Coffeyville, Kansas, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2023, at her home. She was born on January 16, 1952, in Norfolk, Virginia, to Ralph and Joan Thomas.
Margaret was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She was always there for her family and friends, and loved to laugh and smile. Margaret was a tad bit...
Norma Jane Hamm
Jul 28, 2023
Norma Jane (Simons) Hamm died suddenly with her closest loved ones by her side on July 28th, 2023. She was 90 years old.
Her hospitality, kind spirit, animated personality and zest for life are how she will be remembered.
Norma was born February 16th, 1933, in Pittsburg, Kansas, to Kenneth and Irene (Broadhurst) Simons. She had a look-alike...
Bonnie Ladean Long
Jul 15, 2023
Bonnie Ladean Long of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Medicalodges on Midland at the age of 92.
Bonnie was born on March 11, 1931, in Edna, Kansas to Ray Ona and Edna May (Comstock) Manley. She grew up and went to school in Edna.
Bonnie loved swimming, sewing, fishing, skiing, playing games, and dancing. She...
Joyce Irene Miller
Jul 13, 2023
Joyce Irene Miller, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister, passed away on July 13, 2023, in Coffeyville, Kansas at CRMC with her family by her side. Born on May 13, 1944, in Coffeyville to Earl “Bill” and Betty Jane (Batman) Palmer.
Just a few days after her arrival Bill and Betty took their newborn daughter to their home south...
Shirley June Pirkey
Jun 29, 2023
Shirley June (Greenwood) Pirkey, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away in Bartlesville, Oklahoma at the The Journey Home at the age of 79.
Shirley was born on June 1, 1944, in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Charles Edward and Ruth Pearl (Beeson) Greenwood. Her family moved to Mound Valley, Kansas when she was a year old where she spent most of her...
Susie Mae Hayes
Jun 19, 2023
Susie Mae (Colbert) Hayes, age 80 of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away with her family by her side in her home.
Susie Mae (Colbert) Hayes was born on October 8, 1942, just south of Coffeyville in Noxie, Oklahoma to Charles and Clara (Terry) Colbert. Susie was one of twelve children, she attended Cleveland Elementary School and graduated from Field Kindley Memorial...
Jim G. Wilson
Jun 15, 2023
Jim G. Wilson age 80 of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on June 15, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma with his family by his side.
On September 1, 1942, Jimmie Gene “Jim” Wilson was born in Coffeyville, Kansas to Charles Edward “Ed” and Elsie Marie (Russell) Wilson. Jim’s big brothers were Fred and Ronnie.
Jim grew...
Joan Mills
Jun 8, 2023
Joan Cerny Mills age 84 of Bartlesville, Ok former resident of Coffeyville, Ks. went to be with the Lord on June 8th, 2023. Her family was by her side at Ascension St. John Jane Phillips Hospital.
Joan (Jody) was born to Clifford and Frenia Cerny on February 28, 1939, in Coffeyville, Ks. She graduated from Field Kindley High School...