Obituaries
Juanita Carpenter
Feb 1, 2015
Juanita Jean Carpenter, age 86, of Independence, Kansas passed away Sunday February 1, 2015 at the Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha, Kansas. Cremation has taken place. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Visitation hours will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday,...
Butch Shippy
Jan 29, 2015
BUTCH SHIPPY Raymond "Butch" Shippy, age 78, of Caney, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home after a full and wonderful life. His family was at his side. Raymond Lee Shippy, was born January 16, 1937, fourth of four children born to Cecil George Shippy and Daisy Ann (Hays) Shippy of Caney. He grew up in Caney, attended Caney...
Robert House
Jan 29, 2015
Robert "Wayne" L. House, 68, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Thursday at his home. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Potts Chapel of Cherryvale, Kansas and a Celebration of Life Service will be held at 6:00 p. m. Thursday, February 5th, 2015 at the Church of God,in Independence, Kansas with speaker Larry House Officiating. Wayne was...
Ruth Blome
Jan 28, 2015
Ruth Elizabeth Blome, age 91, of Cherryvale, Kansas died Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Cherryvale Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Pastor Darren Melton of the First Church of the Nazarene in Independence, Kansas officiating. Burial will...
Deryl Dixon
Jan 26, 2015
Deryl Leon Dixon, 75, of Independence, KS passed away January 26th at Landmark Hospital in Joplin, Mo. A Celebration of Life Service will be Friday January 30th at 2:00pm at Potts Chapel of Independence; burial will follow at Rutland cemetery under the direction of Potts Chapel of Independence Deryl L. Dixon was born July 21, 1939 in Havana, Ks...
Marguerite Phinney
Jan 26, 2015
MARGE PHINNEY Our heavenly father above called home our mother Marguerite "Marge" Phinney, 83, of Caney, Kansas, on January 26, 2015 from the St John's Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was a wonderful mom and loving grandmother whom her grandchildren referred to as "Granny Goose" and "MeMaw". Even though she will be greatly missed and loved by all who...
Brian Eytcheson
Jan 26, 2015
Brian G. Eytcheson, 49, of Independence, Kansas passed away Monday January 26, 2015 at Mercy Hospital, Independence. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a. m. Friday, January 30, 2015 at the Potts Chapel in Independence with Pastor Gerald Eytcheson officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Independence, Kansas under the direction of...
Betty Paine
Jan 23, 2015
Betty Jo Paine, 73, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Friday January 23, 2015 at the Cherryvale Nursing and Rehab Center, Cherryvale, Kansas. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a. m. , Thursday, January 29, 2015, at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with Pastor Grady Miller of the Bolton Friends Church officiating. Burial will follow...
Everett Carinder
Jan 21, 2015
EVERETT CARINDER Everett Carinder, 62, life-long Caney area resident, passed away January 21, 2015, at Jane Phillips Hospital, Bartlesville, OK, after a long battle with cancer. Everett Andrew Carinder, was born September 27, 1952, in rural Caney, the 2nd of 5 children to William (Bill) and Evelyn (Freidline) Carinder. He grew up and attended school in Caney, graduating high...
Mary Thornhill
Jan 19, 2015
Mary (Ethel) Thornhill left this life Monday at 2:19 am January 19th. She was surrounded by her family, the most important thing in her life next to God. Mary Ethel McCardie Thornhill was born to Wilmer and Ruth (Wells) McCardie on April on 29th, 1938 in Bufford Oregon. She grew up in Troy Missouri surrounded by her large family....
Connie Blackburn
Jan 16, 2015
Connie L. Blackburn, age 58, of Thayer, Kansas died Friday, January 16, 2015 at the Coffeyville Regional Medical Center in Coffeyville, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Reverend Rusty Hammer officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery in Cherryvale, Kansas....
Billy Presley
Jan 12, 2015
Billy Ray Presley, age 72, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at his home in Cherryvale, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Reverend Eric Lang officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Alabama. Visitation hours will...
Patricia Wadsworth
Jan 10, 2015
Patricia L. Wadsworth, 75, of Independence passed away Saturday at the Montgomery Place, Independence. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 13, 2015 from noon to 8:00 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p. m. at the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. The family has suggested memorials to the American Heart Association and contributions may be...
Alice Hockett
Jan 9, 2015
Alice A. Hockett, 90, of Mound Valley, Kansas died on January 9, 2015 at home after battling Parkinson's disease. Alice was born on December 22, 1924 in Granada, Co. to Henry Edgar and Mary Frances (Lucas) Owens. Ed later married Sara Effie Roberts and they raised Alice. She attended High School in Satanta, Kansas and on December 7, 1947...
Ann Warner-Roach
Jan 6, 2015
Ann Bowers Warner-Roach passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 with her children at her bedside. Ann was born November 8, 1930 to Edwin and Bessie Bowers in rural Independence, Kansas. She was the youngest of five children, all who have preceded her in death over her 84 years of wonderful life. Ann completed high school in 1948 and...
Alan Leach
Jan 6, 2015
Alan R. Leach, age 55, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Southwest Christian Hospice in Union City, Georgia after a brief illness. Alan was born the son of Wilma and Adin Leach on January 22, 1959 in Coffeyville, Kansas. He attended St. Andrews Catholic School in Independence, Kansas and high school at St. Henry's Preparatory Seminary in Belleville,...
Walter Bellairs
Jan 6, 2015
Walter M. Bellairs, 101 of Independence, Kansas passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at the Mercy Hospital, Independence, Kansas. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a. m., Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the Potts Chapel in Independence with the Reverend John Wilson of the Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount Hope Cemetery...
John Hockett
Jan 5, 2015
John Hockett, 60, life-long Caney, Kansas resident, passed away at his home in Rural Caney, Monday, January 5, 2015, after a long four-year battle with cancer. John Allen Hockett was born May 30, 1954, In Ulysses, Kansas, the seventh of nine children to Ervin Allen 'Turk' Hockett and Dolly Mae (Taton) Hockett. His parents moved to Caney in 1956....
Russ Brooks
Jan 2, 2015
Russ Brooks, 56, of Independence, KS, formerly of Lawrence, KS, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015, at Caney Nursing Center, Caney, KS. Russell Dean Brooks was born April 29, 1958 at Coffeyville, Kansas, first of four children to Richard Donald Brooks and Sandra Sue (Tucker) Brooks. He attended elementary schools in Pittsburg, KS and Grandview, MO, graduating high school...
Ruby Wright
Dec 29, 2014
Ruby A. Burck Wright, 98, of Tulsa, Oklahoma formerly of Independence, Kansas died Monday December 29, 2014 at the Leisure Village Health Care Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a. m., Friday, January 2, 2015 at the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas with Dr. Jim Burck and Pastor Gordon Small officiating....
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