Obituaries
La Bellm
Jun 9, 2015
Mrs. La Donna Irene Bellm, 78, of Independence, Kansas, died on June 9, 2015 at her home. Born June 17, 1936, the daughter of Simeon Pinegar and Rosa B. Finney Pinegar, La Donna (Donnie) married Anthony (Tony) Joseph Bellm on February 14, 1953 and lived in Pierce City, Missouri until they moved to Independence, Kansas, in 1958. La Donna...
Beulah Osborn
Jun 8, 2015
Beulah Aline Osborn, 85, of Independence ,Ks passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Independence, Ks. Graveside services will be Tuesday, June 16th at 10:00am at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Independence. In case of rain, the service will be moved to Church of the Epiphany, Episcopal, 400 East Maple Street, Independence. The service is under the...
Kenneth Riddle
Jun 7, 2015
Kenneth L. Riddle, 76, of Independence, Kansas passed away at his home Sunday June 7, 2015. Cremation will be done and there is no service scheduled at this time. Kenneth was born October 27, 1938 in Neodesha, Kansas the son of Ralph and Madeline Riddle. He grew up in Neodesha and attended the Neodesha School System. On February 4,...
Ida White
May 30, 2015
(Ida) Mary White, 81, of Independence, Kansas passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Coffeyville Regional Hospital, in Coffeyville, Kansas. A Celebration of Life Service will be Thursday, June 4th at 10:00 a.m. at Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas, with Danny Maass officiating. Mary was born September 1, 1933 north of Peru, Kansas, the daughter of LJ and Vera...
Harley Davis
May 29, 2015
Cherryvale-----Harley L. Davis died at his home Friday, May 29th 2015. He leaves his wife Rosalie (Shelley) Cunningham Davis. His daughter Trisha and husband Tony Bradley of Independence. He also leaves his stepdaughters, Stephanie and her husband Wayne Zimmerman of Mound Valley, Lesa and her husband Derrick Davis of Bolton and Lena Sutton of Independence. He also leaves a...
Harold Taylor
May 27, 2015
Harold Leland Taylor, age 82, of Independence, Kansas died Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the Medicalodge in Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Potts Chapel. Celebration of Life Services will be held at a later date. The family has suggested memorials to the Gentiva Hospice or the First Church of the Nazarene and contributions...
Albertice Bale, Jr.
May 26, 2015
Albertice "Bert" R. Bale Jr. 85, of Independence, Kansas passed away Tuesday at the St Francis Hynes Memorial Hospice Center in Wichita, Kansas. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Potts Chapel, Independence and a Graveside Service on June 12, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mount Hope Cemetery in Independence. If raining, it will be held...
Jay Nunneley
May 23, 2015
Jay Dee Nunneley, age 43, passed away early Saturday morning, May 23, 2015, at his home in rural Tyro, Kansas. Jay Dee was born September 20, 1971 in Coffeyville, KS, the fifth of five children to John Sr. and LaDonna (Hicks) Nunneley. Jay Dee was raised in Spring Valley, the area just north of Tyro. He attended Caney Valley...
Raymond Hodges
May 21, 2015
Raymond LaVon Hodges, 87, passed away, Thursday, May 21, 2015, at St John's Hospital, Tulsa. Raymond LaVon Hodges was born June 17, 1927, at Tyro, Kansas, the first of three children born to Raymond Stanley Hodges and Lucille (Dearmond) Hodges. He attended school in Tyro. He was employed over the years as a custodian and bus driver for the...
Freda Reitz
May 14, 2015
Freda Reitz, 98, formerly of the Caney area, passed away May 14, 2015 at the Heritage Villa Nursing Home in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She was born on April 17, 1917 to Fred and Molly Fox Klein. She married Arthur Reitz in Sterling, Colorado on January 22, 1939. Mrs. Reitz was a high school business teacher for 16 years in Golden,...
Pastor Dewitt
May 12, 2015
Pastor C. E. DeWitt left this world surrounded by family and friends on May 12, 2015. He entered the next world the very same way. Born on August 5, 1931, Pastor DeWitt began life in Mont Ida, Kansas. He met and married Judy Crosby (his wife of 62 years), while service in the US Air Force in Amarillo, Texas....
Philip Brownlee
May 11, 2015
Philip D. Brownlee, 67, of Thayer, KS passed away Monday, May 11th at Elm Haven East Nursing Center in Parsons KS. No services are planned at this time. Phil was born March 13, 1948 the son of Billy B. and Marnetta Smith Brownlee in San Diego, CA. He attended schools and graduated high school in El Cajon, CA in...
Enid Parman
May 7, 2015
Enid Nadine (Gates) Parman, 94, previous long time resident of Elgin, KS, died May 7th 2015 while a resident of Bartlesville Health and Rehabilitation Center. Enid was born September 30, 1920 in Hewins, KS, to James Herb Gates and Willa Ruth (Lavely) Gates. Enid attended school in Hewins where she completed the 10th grade. Enid married John Reed Parman...
Clara Chickadonz
May 3, 2015
Clara Dey Chickadonz went to be with her Heavenly Father at 2:04 p.m. Sunday, May 3, at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. She was the daughter of Lance and Ellie Chickadonz of Independence, Kansas. She passed peacefully in the arms of her mother, father, and sister. A Celebration of Life service will be held Friday, May 8,...
Dorothy Thompson
Apr 27, 2015
Dorothy Arlene Vance Thompson was born in Sterling, Colorado, November 29, 1932 to Alvin Clinton "Mike" and Opal Selma Vance. She peacefully passed on to her heavenly home on April 27, 2015 in Independence, Kansas. Graveside Celebration of Life will be Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at 10:00 AM at the Mount Hope Cemetery in Independence, Kansas, under the direction...
Alene Barker
Apr 19, 2015
Alene Barker, 63, of Independence passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015 at Mercy Hospital. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, April 24, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church, 200 South Penn Ave., Independence, Kansas with the Reverend Melvin J. Simpson Sr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Harrisonville Cemetery, Rural Independence, under...
Betty Marden
Apr 17, 2015
Betty Louise Elliott Marden, 93, of Independence passed away Friday, April 17, 2015 at the Wilson Medical Center, Neodesha, Kansas A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a. m. Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the Potts Chapel with the Reverend John Wilson of the Presbyterian Church of Independence officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount Hope...
John Marden
Mar 30, 2015
John Leon Marden, 64, of Conowingo, MD., passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015 at his home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a. m. Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Potts Chapel with the Reverend Melanie Adams officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount Hope Cemetery, Independence. The family has suggested memorials to the...
Samir Salem
Mar 29, 2015
Samir "SAM" Salem, 78, of Independence, Kansas passed away Sunday March 29, 2015 at his home with his family by his side. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Potts Chapel, Independence and a Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a. m. Monday, April 6, 2015 at the Nazarene Church in Independence with the...
Frances Wyckoff
Mar 27, 2015
Frances Gail Lang Wyckoff was born to Albert and Edith (Pyle) Lang October 13th, 1924 at a private home in Independence, KS. She departed this world March 27, 2015 from her home of the last 55 years after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. The family will hold a private celebration of life in the near future. Memorials are suggested...
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