Obituaries

Jerry Featherston

Jerry Featherston

Jul 27, 2013

Jerry Featherston, 45, of Cherryvale, Kansas died Saturday, July 27, 2013 at his home. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 5, 2013 at the United Methodist Church of Cherryvale, Kansas with Reverend Susan Brown officiating. Friends can leave a message online at www.pottsfuneralhome.com. The family has suggested...

Bo Miesner

Bo Miesner

Jul 26, 2013

Bo Miesner, 16, of Independence died Friday, July 26, 2013 at the Via Christi St Francis Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 2, 2013 at the First Christian Church in Independence, Kansas with the Reverend Jack Kyle of the First Christian Church of Neodesha, Kansas Officiating. Interment will...

Norma Wall

Norma Wall

Jul 24, 2013

Norma Ann Wall, 75, of Altoona, Kansas died Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas with Pastor Mike Sutton Officiating. Burial will follow in the Altoona, Kansas Cemetery in Altoona, Kansas under...

Marianne Meade

Marianne Meade

Jul 22, 2013

Marianne S. Meade, 90, of Independence, Kansas died Monday, July 22, 2013 at the Regal Estate of Glenwood Nursing Home in Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life Memorial Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday July 29, 2013 at the Mt. Hope Cemetery, Independence with the Reverend John Wilson of the...

Billy Downey

Billy Downey

Jul 21, 2013

Billy F. Downey, 79, of Cherryvale, Kansas died Sunday, July 21, 2013 at the Cherryvale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cherryvale, Kansas. Cremation has taken place and Services will be held at a later date. Billy was born June 3, 1934 in Dennis, Kansas the son of Frank and Ora Stafford. He grew up in Morehead, Kansas. Billy was...

Lora Fleek

Lora Fleek

Jul 16, 2013

Lora M. Fleek , 40, of Independence, formally from Indiana, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at her home. A Graveside Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, July 19, 2013 at the Neodesha Cemetery in Neodesha, Kansas with the Reverend Dave Cheshiel Officiating. Burial will follow the service under the direction of the Potts Chapel,...

Robbie Fisher

Robbie Fisher

Jul 8, 2013

Robbie Bob Wilson Fisher, 59, of Edna, Kansas died Monday, July 8, 2013 at the Coffeyville Regional Medical Center in Coffeyville, Kansas. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Potts Chapel of Independence, Kansas with the Reverend Mark Wettengel officiating. Burial will follow in the Edna Elm Cemetery in Edna,...

Robert Toomey

Robert Toomey

Jul 6, 2013

Robert Bob Toomey, 79, of Independence died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at his home after a short illness. A Graveside Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 11, 2013 at the Mount Hope Cemetery, Independence, Kansas with Chaplin Charles Schenk officiating. Burial will follow the services under the direction of Potts Chapel of Independence,...

Wanda Hass

Wanda Hass

Jul 6, 2013

Wanda Lenora Hass, age 89, of Elk City, Kansas died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Neodesha, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 11, 2013 with the Pastor Gary Cole of the Lone Cherry Southern Baptist Church officiating under the direction of the Potts Chapel. Graveside Services will...

Olen Endicott

Olen Endicott

Jun 16, 2013

Olen Neil Bud Endicott, 87, of Caney passed away peacefully after an extended illness on Sunday, June 16, 2013 while a resident of the Caney Nursing Center. A Graveside Celebration of Life Service will be held at the Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan, Kansas at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 19, 2013 with Pastor Bob Clemence of the United Methodist Church...

Dorothy Shields

Dorothy Shields

Jun 10, 2013

Dorothy Jean Shields, 88, of Cherryvale, Kansas died Monday June 10, 2013 at the Regal Estate of Glenwood, Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. Dorothy was born March 18, 1925 in Hamilton, Illinois the daughter of Jesse Veach and Vera Alice Sullivan Shields. Dorothy grew...

John Vance

John Vance

Jun 1, 2013

John Wesley Vance, 64, of Independence, Kansas died Saturday June 1, 2013 at his home. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. On Thursday June 13, 2013 at the Potts Chapel Independence, Kansas with the Reverend Keith Copithke Officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount Hope Cemetery in Independence,...

Charles Roberts

Charles Roberts

May 30, 2013

Mack was born in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, on December 7th, 1919 to Charles and Mamie McClure Roberts. He joined his sister Letha who was seven years old at the time. He died at Windsor Place Nursing Home in Coffeyville, Kansas on May 30, 2013 at the age of 93 years. When Mack was two years old the family moved...

Jimmy Hockett

Jimmy Hockett

May 28, 2013

Jimmy Ray Hockett, age 67, of Caney, Kansas died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at his home in Caney, Kansas. Celebration of Life Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 31, 2013 with Jim Therrien officiating at the Sunnyside Cemetery under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas. Visitation hours will be held from 12:00...

Jack Gorman

Jack Gorman

May 24, 2013

Jack Edwin Gorman, 78, of Independence, Kansas, received his heavenly reward on Friday, May 24th. Celebration of Life services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 29th, 2013 at the First Assembly of God Church, 2414 North 8th Street, Independence, Kansas. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery under the direction of Potts Chapel of Independence. Friends may pay...

James Ferguson

James Ferguson

May 22, 2013

James F. Ferguson, 85, formally of Elk City, Kansas passed away peacefully Wednesday on May 22, 2013 in Conroe, Texas. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas with Pastor Gary Cole of the Lone Cherry Church, Havana, Kansas officiating. Burial will follow in the Mount...

William Boles

William Boles

May 20, 2013

William Bill Boles, 81, of Caney, Kansas died Monday, May 20, 2013 at the St. Johns Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2013 at the Tyro Christian Church in Tyro, Kansas with Evangelist David Bycroft officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunnyside Cemetery in Caney, Kansas...

James Tremain

James Tremain

May 19, 2013

James Martin Tremain, age 82 of Havana, Kansas died at his home May 19, 2013 at 3:30 a.m. Mr. Tremain was born February 11, 1931 to Keith Martin and Myrtle Bertha Hoffine Tremain in Holly, Colorado. They later moved to Rago, Kansas before settling in Havana, Kansas in 1936. James went to school in Havana and graduated in 1949....

Linda Vanburen

Linda Vanburen

May 18, 2013

Linda Diane VanBuren, age 53, of Independence, Kansas died Saturday, May 18, 2013 at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at the Mount Hope Cemetery under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Friends may sign the register book from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m....

Susan Morrow

Susan Morrow

May 15, 2013

Susan Joan Morrow, age 66, of Niotaze, Kansas died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at her home in Niotaze, Kansas. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, May 20, 2013 at Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas with Pastor Jeff Wyrick officiating. Interment will follow in the Riverview Cemetery in Arkansas City, Kansas at 2:00 p.m....