Obituaries

Arthur Foraker

Arthur Foraker

May 13, 2013

Arthur Ray Foraker, 62, Independence, Kansas passed away Monday, May 13, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Independence. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Potts Chapel of Independence with Reverend David Oxley of Eagles Crest Fellowship officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery with Military Honors provided. Friends may register on Friday, May 17, 2013...

Adam Barron

Adam Barron

May 12, 2013

Adam Lee Barron, 31, of Cherryvale, KS passed away May 12, 2013 at Jane Phillips Memorial Hospital in Bartlesville, OK. Adam was born September 1, 1981 at Mercy Hospital in Independence, KS, to Andy and Debbie Barron. Adam graduated from Cherryvale High School in 2001 and attended Coffeyville Community College. Adam worked various jobs until 2007 when his health...

Frances Simpson

Frances Simpson

May 4, 2013

Frances Marie Simpson, 89, Independence, Kansas passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Regal Estate of Glenwood in Independence Graveside Services will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Mount Hope Cemetery with Reverend Delores J. Williamston of the First United Methodist Church officiating. Friends may sign the guestbook on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 from 9:00 a.m.,...

John Carr

John Carr

May 3, 2013

John Nolan Carr, age 89 of Caney, Kansas died Friday, May 3, 2013 at the Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. Cremation has taken place. Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 10, 2013 at the Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas with the Reverend Dan Carr officiating. Friends may sign the register book from 9:00 a.m. to...

Margaret Cathcart

Margaret Cathcart

Apr 28, 2013

Margaret Peggy A. Cathcart, 82, of Independence, Kansas died Sunday April 28, 2013 at her daughters home in North Carolina. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 3, 2013 at the Saint Andrew Catholic Church, Independence, Kansas with Father Andrew Heiman officiating. Burial will follow in the Harmony Cemetery, Rural Independence, Kansas under the...

Frances Steele

Frances Steele

Apr 11, 2013

Frances Eloise Steel, 100, of Fredonia, Kansas formally of Independence, Kansas died Thursday, April 11,2013 at the Presbyterian Manor in Parson, Kansas. A Private Family Celebration of Life Services will be held under the direction of the Potts Chapel, Independence, Kansas. Frances Eloise Steele was born October 2, 1912 in Benton City, Missouri the daughter of John J. and...

Garryl Dunham

Garryl Dunham

Apr 6, 2013

Garryl David Dunham, 58, Independence, KS passed away, On Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, OK. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 12, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church 200 South Penn Avenue Independence, KS with Tony Fowler and Reverend Bill Booe of the Sycamore United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will...

Norma Hodges

Norma Hodges

Apr 4, 2013

Norma L. Hodges, 59, of Neodesha, Kansas passed away Thursday April 4, 2013 at the Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. A Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a. m. Thursday April 11, 2013 at the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas with Jenny Davis officiating. Burial will follow in the Havana Cemetery in Havana, Kansas...

Violet Gribben

Violet Gribben

Apr 2, 2013

Violet L. Gribben, age 85, of Caney, Kansas passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the Caney Nursing Center in Caney, Kansas. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 8, 2013 at Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas with Chaplain Mike Graham of the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Doris Wilson

Doris Wilson

Mar 27, 2013

Doris C. Wilson, age 84 of Independence, Kansas died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at her home in Independence, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 1, 2013 at the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Visitation hours...

Don Bridenstine

Don Bridenstine

Mar 25, 2013

Don Edwards Bridenstine, age 57, of Caney, Kansas passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 at the Caney Nursing Center in Caney, Kansas following a lengthy illness. A Graveside Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Sunnyside Cemetery in Caney, Kansas with Harry Hynes Hospice Chaplain Mike Graham officiating under the...

Laurine Smith

Laurine Smith

Mar 17, 2013

Laurine Smith, age 96 of Caney, Kansas died Sunday, March 17, 2013 at the Caney Nursing Center in Caney, Kansas. Graveside Services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at the Fairview Cemetery in Niotaze, Kansas with the Pastor Mike Morris officiating under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas. Visitation hours will be...

Colleen Mccabe

Colleen Mccabe

Mar 13, 2013

Colleen L. McCabe, 73, of Independence died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at the St. Johns Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 18, 2013 at the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas with Pastor Melton Jones of the Community Christian Church Officiating. Burial will follow in the Hosey Hill...

Jo Lutz

Jo Lutz

Feb 22, 2013

Jo Ann Lutz, age 85, of Caney, Kansas died Friday, February 22, 2013 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at the Cross Point Baptist Church in Caney, Kansas with the Reverend Josh Eaton officiating. Burial will follow in the Oswego Cemetery in...

Roberta Davies

Roberta Davies

Feb 22, 2013

ROBERTA V. DAVIES Roberta V. Davies, age 95, of Independence, Kansas died Friday, February 22, 2013 at the Gansel House in Independence, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 28, 2013 at the Epiphany Episcopal Church with the Reverend Gerald Eytcheson officiating under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Visitation...

Betty Horton

Betty Horton

Feb 20, 2013

Betty Campbell Horton, 93, of Wayside, Kansas died Wednesday February 20, 2013 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center, Bartlesville, Oklahoma. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 25, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Caney, Kansas with the Reverend Dan DeWitt officiating. Burial will follow in the Harrisonville Cemetery under the direction...

Helen Mesneak

Helen Mesneak

Feb 18, 2013

Betty Helen Elizabeth Mesneak , 81, of Caney died Monday February 18, 2013 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Caney with the Reverend Dan Dewitt officiating. Interment will follow at the Sunnyside Cemetery in Caney, Kansas....

Mary Gaddy

Mary Gaddy

Feb 18, 2013

Mary L. Gaddy, 84, of Independence died Monday, February 18, 2013 at the Montgomery Place in Independence, Kansas. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 22, 2013 at the St. Andrew Catholic Church, with Father Andrew Heiman officiating. Burial will follow in the Calvary Cemetery, in Independence, Kansas under the direction of the...

Virginia Hugo

Virginia Hugo

Feb 17, 2013

Virginia May Hugo, 72, of Cherryvale, Kansas entered into rest Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Mercy Hospital. A memorial Celebration of Life Service will be held Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 11:00 a. m. at the Cherryvale Logan Park Building with Lorne Stroble officiating under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas. The family has suggested memorials...

Christy Severn

Christy Severn

Feb 9, 2013

Christy E. Severn, 52, of Independence Kansas passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Independence Kansas. Graveside Services will be Friday, February 15, 2013 at the Liberty Cemetery in Liberty Kansas at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Dick Drumeller officiating under the direction of Potts Chapel of Independence. Christy was born in Joplin, Missouri on March 8,...