Obituaries

Alma Magness

Alma Magness

Feb 15, 2008

Coffeyville resident, Alma Jean Magness passed away Friday, February 15, 2008 in Coffeyville. She was 97. Alma was born November 15, 1910 in Kansas City Missouri to Claude and Grace Alma Phillips McGinnis. She moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma with her family where she attended school and graduated from Tulsa High School in 1928. She then attended Droughns Business College...

Eleanor Evans

Eleanor Evans

Feb 12, 2008

Coffeyville resident Eleanor Elizabeth Evans entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 11, 2008 in Coffeyville. She was 90. Eleanor was born June 1, 1917 in Malta Bend, Missouri to Flavel and Laura Nash Yancey. She grew up and attended school in Marshall, Missouri and graduated from Marshall High School in 1935 and in 1936 she graduated from a...

Sue Hickman

Sue Hickman

Feb 11, 2008

Sue Hickman, 63, of Coffeyville, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2008 at her home. Sue was born on January 11, 1945 in VanCouver,Washington; the daughter of John and Marguerite M. Morgan Love. She married WilliamBill Hickman on August 28, 1963 in Flagstaff, Arizona. Surviving to honor her memory is her daughter, Teresa Hickman of Tulsa, OK, son, Kelly Hickman...

Howard Mangels

Howard Mangels

Feb 9, 2008

Howard Wayne Mangels, 80 of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, passed away on his birthday, Friday, February 8, 2008 at his home. Howard was born in the old Southeast Kansas Hospital in Coffeyville, Kansas; the son of Edmund J. and Beulah Young Mangels. He graduated from Lenapah High School in 1946. He married Susie Griswold in 1950; they orced. Howard later...

William Allcorn

William Allcorn

Jan 31, 2008

William Harold Allcorn of Coffeyville, Kansas died Wednesday, January 30, 2008 in Coffeyville. He was 93. Harold was born on March 16, 1914, the son of William Harold and Edith Alice Chesney Allcorn. He attended Field Kindley High School, graduating in 1933. He went to work for his father at Haney-Allcorn Mercantile. In 1939 he married Bessie Murdock. He...

Ann Harmon

Ann Harmon

Jan 31, 2008

Caney resident, Ann Marie Harmon died Wednesday, January 30, 2008 in Coffeyville. She was 39. Ann was born April 30, 1968 to Thomas and Sue Snell Harmon in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She grew up in Caney, Kansas. She attended CaneyValleyHigh School and later received her G.E.D. Ann worked as a receptionist for local hotels. She enjoyed playing board games and...

Robert Demott, Jr.

Robert Demott, Jr.

Jan 30, 2008

Rural Coffeyville resident, Robert T. DeMott, Jr. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at his home. He was 77. Bob was born October 17, 1930 in rural Altamont, Kansas to Robert T. and Goldie Johnson DeMott, Sr. He graduated from Labette County High School in 1949 and later attended Coffeyville Community Junior College. He married Shirley...

Bud Purkey

Bud Purkey

Jan 26, 2008

Bud Purkey, 69, of Coffeyville, passed away at his home on Friday, January 25, 2008. Bud was born on August 24, 1938 in Coffeyville, KS, the son of Arthur and Ruby Collins Purkey. He was a lifelong resident of the Coffeyville area. On March 18, 1961, he married Wanda Chambers in Coffeyville. Shortly thereafter, he established his business, Purkeys...

Patricia Shuler

Patricia Shuler

Jan 26, 2008

PatriciaPatty Maye Shuler, 52, of Havana, joined her Lord on Friday, January 25, 2008 at St. Johns Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. Patty Maye was born on October 25, 1955 in Coffeyville, KS, the daughter of Ernest and Velma Hufferd. She married Mark S. Shuler on June 21, 1975 in her sisters home, North of Havana, KS. Together they...

Dovea Davis

Dovea Davis

Jan 25, 2008

Dovea N. Davis, 86, of Rural Independence, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Dovea was born on December 17, 1921 in Beaver County, OK, the daughter of Manford and Jenny Morrison Paasch. She grew up and graduated from high school in Burden, KS and attended college in Chanute, Wichita, and Pittsburgh, KS. After college, Dovea taught in Torrence, CA,...

Beverly Cranor

Beverly Cranor

Jan 24, 2008

Beverly Jean Cranor 1928 -- 2008 Coffeyville resident, Beverly Jean Cranor, entered into eternal rest on January 20,2008 in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. She was 79. She was born June 18, 1928 in Coffeyville to Paul C. and Gladys L. Wallace Shaw. She grew up and attended school in Coffeyville. Jean married Rocky Cranor on November 14, 1953, in...

Hazel Lamb

Hazel Lamb

Jan 24, 2008

Hazel M. Lamb, 98, of Coffeyville, Kansas died January 23, 2008 in Coffeyville. Hazel was born October 15, 1909 to Joseph and Pearl Pruett Lamb in Coffeyville, Kansas, where she lived her entire life. She attended Lowell grade school, Roosevelt Junior High and graduated from Washington High School in 1928, where she was on the National Honor Roll each...

Brooklyn Coons

Brooklyn Coons

Jan 23, 2008

Brooklyn Irene Coons, 23 months, of Coffeyville entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Brook was born on February 20, 2006 in Coffeyville to Randy and Angela Crosetto Coons and eagerly greeted by her big brother, Christian. She was preceded in death by her mother, Angela on August 9, 2007....

Glenna Folk

Glenna Folk

Jan 22, 2008

Glenna Mae Folk, 77, of Tyro, passed away Monday, January 21, 2008 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, OK after a sudden stroke. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 24, 2008 at Penwell-Gabel Ford-Wulf-Bruns Chapel in Coffeyville. Interment will follow in Fawn Creek Cemetery, Tyro, KS. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.,...

Argyle Pearce

Argyle Pearce

Jan 21, 2008

Coffeyville resident, Arglye N. Pearce, died on January 15, 2008 in Coffeyville, Kansas. She was 94. Argyle was born on March 11, 1913 in West Plains, Missouri to G.B. and Rosa E. Callahan Pulley. She graduated from Field Kindley High School and later earned a degree in cosmetology. Mrs. Pearce was a hair stylist and a homemaker. She worked...

John Richards, Sr.

John Richards, Sr.

Jan 18, 2008

Coffeyville resident, John E. Richards, Sr. died on Thursday, January 17, 2008 in Independence. He was 86. John was born Janaury 22, 1921 in Hugo, Oklahoma to Wilford and Etna Farris Richards. He grew up and attended schools in Coffeyville. He married Marcella Morris in September of 1937. They made their home in Coffeville and he served in the...

Rosemary Tipton

Rosemary Tipton

Jan 18, 2008

ROSEMARY JOE TIPTON Former Coffeyville resident, Rosemary Joe Tipton died January 14, 2008 in Aloha, Oregon. She was 90. Rosemary was born and raised in Coffeyville, Kansas to Jesse Leroy and Vera Bun Starring Skinner. Mr. Skinner was the former owner of Skinner Funeral Home. She grew up and attended Field Kindley High School amp; Coffeyville Junior College where...

Charlotte Mcnutt

Charlotte Mcnutt

Jan 17, 2008

Neodesha resident Charlotte I. McNutt died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in Wichita, Kansas. She was 63. Charlotte was born January 19, 1944 to Fred and Eva Leyda Friend in Independence, Kansas. She grew up and graduated high school in Independence. In 1963 she married George R. Smith, they later orced. She worked many years as a cosmotologist in the...

Elizabeth Stewart

Elizabeth Stewart

Jan 16, 2008

Coffeyville resident, Elizabeth Lillian Stewart died on Monday, January 14, 2008 in Coffeyville. She was 93. Elizabeth was born on August 14, 1914 in Xenia, Kansas to Jesse Fidelis Robb and Geneva Jean Stevenson Robb. She grew up and attended school in Xenia and graduated from high school in Bronson, Kansas in 1932. She married Glen B. Stewart in...

Ray Gallaugher

Ray Gallaugher

Jan 15, 2008

Coffeyville resident Raymond L. Gallaugher died Friday, January 11, 2008 in Wichita . He was 67. He was born August 14, 1940, in Coffeyville to Cecil Joseph and Olar Elizabeth Woods Gallaugher. He graduated from Field Kindley Memorial High School in 1958. At age fifty, he returned to school and graduated from DeVry University in Atlanta , Georgia ....