Obituaries

Dec 23, 2008

Arthur Corky Gordon Scott, age 86, of Tulsa, Oklahoma died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 29, 2008 at the St. Marks United Methodist Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma with the Reverend Dr. John Corbin officiating. Burial will follow at 3:30 p.m., Monday, December 29, 2008...

Dec 19, 2008

Christopher D. Miller, age 44 of Cherryvale, Kansas died Friday, December 19, 2008 as a result of a fatal car accident south of Chanute, Kansas. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be at Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 24, 2008. The family has suggested memorials to the Christopher Miller Memorial and...

Dec 19, 2008

RONNIE LEE BELT,57, FORMERLY OF INDEPENDENCE, DIED FRIDAY MORNING DECEMBER 19,2008 IN HOUSTON, TEXAS. VISITATION WILL BE MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2008 FROM NOON TO 7;00PM WITH FAMILY RECEIVING FRIENDS FROM 6 TO 7 PM. AT POTTS CHAPEL INDEPENDENCE. GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 10;00 AM TUESDAY DECEMBER 23, 2008 AT MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY, INDEPENDENCE WITH PASTOR GRADY MILLER...

Dec 18, 2008

Robert Bob Lee Yeats age 60, of Cherryvale, Kansas died Thursday, December 18, 2008 at the St. Johns Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Cremation has taken place. Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at the Lewark Church of God in Coffeyville, Kansas with the Reverend James Wright officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Dec 17, 2008

Glen Joe Schell, age 43 of Cherryvale, Kansas died Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at the St. Francis Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas. Cremation has taken place. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, December 22, 2008 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Reverend Andy Turner officiating. Burial will follow at the Oakwood Cemetery in...

Dec 15, 2008

Freida Fay Mullins, age 83 of Cherryvale, Kansas died Monday, Dec ember 15, 2008 at the Regal Estates in Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place. Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 19, 2008 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Reverend Steve Butler officiating. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery under...

Dec 12, 2008

Verna Marie Lee, age 90, of Cherryvale, Kansas died Friday, December 12, 2008 at the Coffeyville Regional Medical Center in Coffeyville, Kansas. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 15, 2008 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Reverends Les Goins and Tommy Wade officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery in Cherryvale,...

Dec 6, 2008

RICHARD G. BOYLE SR. 64, OF INDEPENDENCE DIED SATURDAY AT HIS HOME. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 1:00 PM, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10,2OO8 AT THE POTTS CHAPEL INDEPENDENCE WITH THE REVEREND STEVE BUTLER OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW IN THE MOUNT HOPE CEMETERY IN INDEPENDENCE. MILITARY RIGHTS WILL BE PRESENTED BY THE U. S. NAVY VISITATIION HOURS WILL BE HELD...

Dec 5, 2008

Edna Lumm Gibson, age 88, of Independence, Kansas formerly of Cherryvale, Kansas died Friday, December 5, 2008 at the Regal Estates in Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Reverend Mike Graham of Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice officiating. Burial...

Dec 5, 2008

Clarence Earl McBride, age 93, of Caney, Kansas died Friday, December 5, 2008 at the Guest Home Estates in Caney, Kansas. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 8, 2008 at the First Christian Church with the Reverend Brad Sanders officiating. Burial will follow in the Sunnyside Cemetery under the direction of the Potts Chapel. Visitation...

Dec 2, 2008

Lewis McDonald Harp, age 84, of Independence, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 2, 2008, at Mercy Hospital in Independence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, December 5, 2008, at Potts Chapel of Independence, with Pastor Willie Jones and Pastor Mike Graham officiating. Memorials have been suggested to Harry Hynes Hospice or Grace Memorial United Methodist Church and...

Nov 30, 2008

Verna I. Thompson, age 95, of Havana, Kansas died Sunday, November 30, 2008 at the Pleasant Valley Manor Nursing Center in Sedan, Kansas. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 4, 2008 at the Havana Cemetery with the Reverend Dan Carr officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas. Visitation...

Nov 28, 2008

Charles Norman Fink, age 91, of Cherryvale, Kansas and formerly of Grove, Oklahoma died Friday, November 28, 2008 at the Cherryvale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at the Potts Chapel in Cherryvale, Kansas with the Reverend Dick Drumeller of the Crystalbrook Church officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Nov 27, 2008

Claudia Fay Adams, age 75, of Independence, Kansas died Thursday, November 27, 2008 at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 1, 2008 at the Dewey Cemetery in Dewey Oklahoma under the direction of the Potts Chapel. Visitation hours will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, November...

Nov 24, 2008

Clifford O. Howard age 85, of Independence, Kansas died Monday, November 24, 2008 at his home in Independence, Kansas. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 28, 2008 at the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Burial will follow in the Grandview Cemetery under the direction of the Potts Chapel. Visitation hours will be held from 12:00...

Nov 24, 2008

DALE MITCHELL, 48, OF CHERRYVALE DIED MONDAY AT HIS HOME. CREMATION HAS TAKEN PLACE AND A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE WEDNESDAY AT 11 A.M. AT POTTS CHAPEL CHERRYVALE. FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 9 A.M. TILL 10:30 AM AT POTTS CHAPEL WEDNESDAY. MEMORIALS ARE SUGGESTED TO THE HOSPICE CARE OF KANSAS AND THEY MAY BE LEFT WITH THE FUNERAL...

Nov 17, 2008

George L. Smith, age 82, of Elk City, Kansas passed away Monday, November 17, 2008 at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Private services are to be held at an unannounced time. George was born in August of 1926 to George B. and Lola...

Nov 22, 1952

Leonard A. Kittle, 23, of Caney, Kansas, died November 22, 1952 in Alaska. Kittle was among the 52 servicemen aboard a massive C-124 Globemaster military transport when it slammed into a frozen mountaintop outside of Anchorage, Alaska. There were no survivors. The crash site had been identified in 1952 but terrain and weather conditions precluded recovery efforts at that...

Nov 21, 1943

Marine Corps Reserve Pfc. Sam J. Kourkos, has now been accounted for. In November 1943, Kourkos was assigned to Company M, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines, 2nd Marine Division, which landed against stiff Japanese resistance on the small island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll of the Gilbert Islands, in an attempt to secure the island. Over several days of...

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