Obituaries

Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas

Barbara Maxine Johnson-Carlson

Barbara Maxine Johnson-Carlson

Sep 4, 2021

Barbara (Maxine) Willis Johnson-Carlson 96, of Chanute, KS., passed away at her home peacefully September 4, 2021. Maxine was born in Chanute, KS, to Samuel and Barbara (Jackson) Willis on October 13, 1924. She graduated from Chanute Senior High school in 1942. Maxine was united in marriage to Marion Johnson June 19, 1942 in Humboldt, KS. Marion preceded her in...

Michael R. Holliday

Michael R. Holliday

Sep 4, 2021

Michael R. Holliday, 63, of rural Neodesha, Kansas passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri. Michael Ray Holliday was born February 24, 1958 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Jerry D. and Betty Holliday. He graduated from Neodesha High School in 1976. He later attended and graduated from Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas...

Richard Wheeler Moran

Richard Wheeler Moran

Sep 4, 2021

Richard Wheeler Moran, 90, of Chanute, KS passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center. He was born to John and Elizabeth Ann (Wheeler) Moran June 27, 1931 in Earlton, KS. Richard graduated from Erie High School. He was united in marriage to Marge Fewins December 22, 1954, in Chanute. They were later divorced. Richard worked...

Raymond  Eugene Barnett

Raymond Eugene Barnett

Sep 2, 2021

Raymond Eugene Barnett, 76, of Chanute, KS passed away at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, September 2, 2021. Raymond was born to Raymond and Ethel (Laver) Barnett on June 12, 1945, in Iola, Kansas. He attended Humboldt High School and graduated in 1963. After graduating, Raymond served his country in the Army National Guard. Raymond attended The Church of Jesus...

Johnny   D. Lockhart

Johnny D. Lockhart

Aug 25, 2021

Johnny “John” Darrel Lockhart, 76, of Fredonia, Kansas passed away, August 25, 2021 at his home. John was born August 2, 1945 in Forum, Arkansas to George Howard and Esther Loretta (Todd) Myers. John was later adopted and raised by Royce P. Lockhart when his mother remarried. John was united in marriage to Brenda Kay (Troutman) Lockhart on July 3,...

Morris Dean Roberts

Morris Dean Roberts

Aug 24, 2021

Morris Dean Roberts went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2021. He was born on April 10th, 1939 in Severy, Kansas to Henry and Nellie (Smith) Robert. He had eight brothers and sisters. He graduated from Severy Rural High School in 1957. Morris married Janie Sue (Peden) Cade on June 27, 1971 at the First Christian Church in...

Sara Leann Dobbins

Sara Leann Dobbins

Aug 18, 2021

Sara Leann (Cummings) Dobbins, 41, of Chanute, KS passed away August 18, 2021, at home. She was the daughter of Robert and Anita Cummings of Chanute, KS and was born May 25, 1980 in Iola, KS. Sara graduated from Chanute High School in 1998. She loved taking care of people, and spending time with her daughters. She is survived by...

Stanley Ray  Wheeler

Stanley Ray Wheeler

Aug 16, 2021

Stanley Ray Wheeler, 66, of Chanute, KS passed away at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, August 16, 2021. Stanley was born to Ernest and Leona (Dowell) Wheeler on October 24, 1954, in Chanute, Kansas. Stan attended Thayer High School and graduated in 1972. He was united in marriage Bettina ‘Tina” Vining February 6, 1982, in Thayer, Kansas. Stan enjoyed playing...

Tabatha  Rose Collins

Tabatha Rose Collins

Aug 16, 2021

Tabatha Rose Collins, 40 of Coyville, KS passed away Monday August 16, 2021, at Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center. Tabatha was born in Chanute, KS, on March 7, 1981, to Sandra (Shrum) Miller. She is survived by her children; Kelleigh Collins, Dalton Collins, and Jacob Shrum, her mother Sandy, her grandmother Delores Shrum, her fiancée Josh Smith and his children,...

Lewis Paul Irelan

Lewis Paul Irelan

Aug 16, 2021

Lewis Paul Irelan, 76, of Chanute, KS passed away at home, August 16, 2021. Paul was born to Hugh, and Elizabeth (Rogan) on February 15, 1945 in Leavenworth, KS. He graduated from Immaculata Catholic School in 1963 in Leavenworth, KS. After graduating, Paul served his country in the United States Air Force as a Staff Sergeant in the Vietnam War....

Linda L Rather

Linda L Rather

Aug 15, 2021

Linda L. Rather, 67, of Chanute, KS, died Sunday, August 15, 2021, following a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 17th from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at the Wickham Funeral Home, 500 N. Forrest Ave, Chanute. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 18th at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 219 S. 10th Street,...

Charles "Ed" Greer

Charles "Ed" Greer

Aug 9, 2021

Charles Edward "Ed" Greer, 71, of Humboldt, KS passed away following a car accident on August 9, 2021. Ed was born in Kansas City, MO on July 10, 1950 to Charles William and Charlotte Louise (Bell) Greer. He lived in Columbus, KS until the age of 5, when his family moved to Chanute, KS. Ed graduated from Chanute High and...

Virginia M. Shockley

Virginia M. Shockley

Aug 7, 2021

Virginia M. Shockley, 83, of Fall River, Kansas, passed away, Saturday, August 7, 2021. Virginia was born October 22, 1937, in Stockton, California to John and Clara (Bridges) Riddle. She was united in marriage to Donald D. Shockley, March 7, 1957 in Kay, Oklahoma. They were married for fifty years until his death on July 18, 2007. Virginia enjoyed reading,...

Richard L. Nobert

Richard L. Nobert

Aug 6, 2021

Richard L. Nobert, 67, of Fredonia, Kansas, passed away, Friday, August 6,2021 at his home in Fredonia. Richard was born March 6,1954 in Concordia, Kansas to Vernard Joseph and Beulah (Demonte) Nobert. Richard married Regina (Revell) Nobert in March of 1988 in Miami, Oklahoma, and she survives at the home. Richard worked for R. Puckett Farms and later Dunn’s Material...

Ronald Wayne Harp

Ronald Wayne Harp

Aug 5, 2021

A Memorial Service will be held for Ronald Wayne Harp 79, of Chanute KS, at Wickham Family Funeral Home 500 North Forest Ave, Chanute, KS, Friday, August 13, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. beginning with Military Honors presented by the Chanute Honor Guard, followed by a Celebration of Life Memorial Service.

Diana  Sue Steanson

Diana Sue Steanson

Jul 31, 2021

Diana Sue Steanson, was born May 14,1944, in Horton, Kansas to Charles Perry Knight and Twila Marie Knight. She died peacefully in her home on July 31, 2021, surrounded by her devoted husband, Lee, children and grandchildren. Sue taught Junior High Science in Neodesha for seventeen years before she retired in 2008. She loved geology, astronomy, nature, the outdoors and...

Karen J Williams

Karen J Williams

Jul 26, 2021

Karen Williams, 73, long time resident of Buffalo, Kansas and Chanute, Kansas passed away, Monday, July 26, 2021, at Joplin Gardens Assisted Living in Joplin, Missouri. Karen was born December 15,1947, to Max Raymond and Dorothy Jean (May) Decker in Neodesha, Kansas. She graduated from Altoona-Midway, Buffalo, Kansas in 1965. She was united in marriage to Jerry Williams on December...

Betty J. Kelley

Betty J. Kelley

Jul 24, 2021

Betty J. Kelley, 79, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021, at her home with family at her side. Betty Jean Kelley was born July 5, 1942, in Cherryvale the daughter of James M. Ballew and Katherine Maxine (Miller) Ballew. She grew up in Cherryvale and graduated from Cherryvale High School in 1961. On June 6, 1966, in...

Morris L. Forsythe

Morris L. Forsythe

Jul 22, 2021

Morris L. Forsythe, 102, long time resident of Altoona, Kansas, passed away, Thursday, July 22, 2021, at Morningstar Care Home in Fredonia, Kanas. Morris was born on February 28, 1919, to Hugh and Maude (West) Forsythe Northwest of Fredonia, Kansas. Morris completed 12 years of education. Morris served in the United States Army from March 18, 1941, through April 26,...

Kristina "Kristy" J. Zinn

Kristina "Kristy" J. Zinn

Jul 19, 2021

Kristina “Kristy” J. Zinn, 51, of Independence, Kansas passed away Monday July 19, 2021, at her home with family by her side. Kristina Jolene Zinn was born June 23, 1970, in Independence the daughter of Richard Raymond Cole and Carolyn (Prather) Cole. She grew up in Independence and attended Independence schools. On March 30, 2007, in Miami, Oklahoma she was...

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