Obituaries

Orval Cook
Jan 7, 2011
Orval Kenneth Cookie Cook, age 83 of Independence, Kansas and formerly of Cedarvale, Kansas died Friday, January 7, 2011 at the Windsor Place Nursing Home in Independence, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at the First Baptist Church, Penn and Magnolia in Independence, Kansas with Keith Springer officiating. Burial will...

Loren Kelly
Jan 3, 2011
Loren E. Kelly, 73, of Stillwater, Oklahoma formally of Caney, Kansas, died Monday January 3, 2011, at the St. Anthony Hospital, in Oklahoma, City, Oklahoma. Graveside Celebration of Life Services will be 10:00 am, Friday, January 7, 2011 at the Havana Cemetery in Havana, Kansas with the Reverend Jim Anderson , officiating. Interment with Military Honors will be at...

Troy Sears
Jan 1, 2011
Troy R. Sears, 42, of Caney passed away Saturday at the Coffeyville Regional Medical Center. Celebration of life services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at the Caney First Christian Church with Brad Sanders, officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 1 p.m. until 8 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 67 p.m. at Potts Chapel of Caney....

Alvin Wood
Dec 31, 2010
Alvin Wendell Wood, age 84, of Cherryvale, Kansas died Friday, December 31, 2010 at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Reverend Marty Warren officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery under the direction of the...

Betty Hanchett
Dec 30, 2010
Betty Jean Hanchett, 84, of Cherryvale passed away at 10:05 a.m. Thursday, December 30, 2010 at her home. Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held at a later date under the direction of Potts Chapel of Cherryvale. The family may be contacted at 413 W. 2nd, Cherryvale, Kansas. Memorial remembrances are suggested to the Harry...

Ellen Kettleman
Dec 27, 2010
Ellen Kettleman, age 83, of Independence, Kansas died Monday, December 27, 2010 at the Wilson County Medical Center in Neodesha, Kansas. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 30, 2010 at the Mount Hope Cemetery in Independence, Kansas with the Pastor Larry Kaiser officiating under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Visitation hours...

Kenny George
Dec 23, 2010
Kenny E. George, 64, of Cherryvale, KS passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 at Mercy Hospital in Independence. Cremation has taken place and private family services will be held at a later date at Fairview Cemetery in Cherryvale. Kenny Eugene George was born July 10, 1946 at Cherryvale, Kansas the son of Glenn George and Edith Blecha George. He...

Bonnie Levan
Dec 23, 2010
Bonnie Sue Levan, age 70, of Caney, Kansas died Thursday, December 23, 2010 at her home in Caney, Kansas after a short illness. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at the Assembly of God Church in Caney, Kansas with the Pastor Mike Morris officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunnyside Cemetery...

Leona Bredehoft
Dec 22, 2010
Leona Julia Bredehoft, age 93, of Independence, Kansas died Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at the Windsor Place in Independence, Kansas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 27, 2010 at the Zion Lutheran Church with the Reverend Ron Oldenettel officiating. Burial will follow in the Lutheran Cemetery in Independence, Kansas. Visitation hours will be...

Edith Hayes
Dec 22, 2010
Edith Christine Hayes, age 68, of Cherryvale, Kansas died Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at the Fairview Cemetery in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Reverend Jeff Owen officiating under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas. Visitation hours will be...

Mary Dabbs
Dec 20, 2010
Mary Marie Dabbs, 82, died Monday December 20, 2010 at her home . Celebration of life services will be held at 10:00 am Monday December 27, 2010 at the Saint Johns Missionary Baptist Church with the Reverend Ben Mosley Officiating. Interment will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery under the direction of Potts Chapel Independence. Visitation will be Sunday December...

William Wright
Dec 19, 2010
The family has suggested memorials to the Ed Wright Childrens Fund and contributions may be left at the Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas. William Ed Wright, 46, of Niotaze, died Sunday December 19, 2010 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 1:00 pm, Thursday December 23, 2010 at the First Baptist...

Larry Magee
Dec 18, 2010
Larry Gene Magee, age 69, of Caney, Kansas died Saturday, December 18, 2010 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at the Sunnyside Cemetery under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas. Visitation hours will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,...

Annetta More
Dec 16, 2010
Annetta Faye Oliphant More, age 91, of Independence, Ks. passed away December 16, 2010 at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Ks. She was born in Cherryvale, Ks. on August 25, 1919 to Clyde and Anna Hornback Oliphant and grew up in the Cherryvale and Mound Valley, Ks. area, graduating from the Mound Valley High School in 1937. On July...

Dewayne Mcgaha
Dec 13, 2010
Dewayne McGaha, age 67, of Elk City, Kansas died Monday, December 13, 2010 at the Abilene Regional Medical Center in Abilene, Texas. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 17, 2010 at the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas with the Reverend Francis Aeschliman of the Wesleyan Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak...

Annmarie Salsberry
Dec 9, 2010
Annmarie G. Salsberry, 39, of Altamont, Kansas passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at First Baptist Church in Independence wit Rev. Jim Blocher, officiating. Friends may register from 12noon until 8 p.m. Monday at Potts Chapel of Independence with the family...

Gertrude Peterman
Dec 6, 2010
GERTRUDE MATILDA PETERMAN NEWS MEDIA NOTIFICATION Gertrude Trudy Peterman, 82, of Independence, Kansas passed away at 9:23 P.M. Monday, December 6, 2010 at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center. Cremation has taken place and services will be held at a later date under the direction of Potts Chapel of Independence. Memorial remembrances are suggested to AWOL and may be left at...

Thelma Kelly
Dec 4, 2010
Thelma I. Clark Kelly, age 94, of Coffeyville, Kansas formerly of Cherryvale, Kansas died Saturday, December 4, 2010 at the Windsor Place. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 11, 2010 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Reverend Susan Brown of the Cherryvale United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow in...

Kay Windle
Dec 3, 2010
Kay Windle, age 53, of Caney, Kansas died Friday, December 3, 2010 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Potts Chapel. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 11, 2010 at the Assembly of God Church in Caney, Kansas. The family has suggested...

Lloyd Quisenberry
Dec 2, 2010
Lloyd Phillip Quisenberry JR., 85, of Independence died Thursday, December 2, 2010 at his home. Celebration Of Life Services will be Monday December 6, 2010 at 2:00 pm at the First Southern Baptist Church of Independence with Pastor Claudia Alford Officiating. Interment will be at Mount Hope Cemetery, Independence under the direction of Potts Chapel . Visitation will be...