Obituaries

Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas

Jacqueline J. "Jackie" Vineyard

Jacqueline J. "Jackie" Vineyard

Aug 6, 2014

JACKIE J. VINEYARDJackie J. Vineyard, 83, of Edna, KS passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at Freeman West Medical Center in Joplin, Missouri.Jacqueline Joelyne Vineyard was born August 22, 1930 in Independence, Kansas the daughter of Frank Munday and Maude G. (Lawson) Munday. She grew up in Independence and graduated from Independence High School.On January 6, 1948 she was united...

Bill Milner

Bill Milner

Jul 28, 2014

Harold William "Bill" Milner, 85, a lifelong resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Monday, July 28, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Neodesha, Kansas. He was born November 23, 1928, in Fredonia, one of fourteen children to Frank P. and Elsie Pearl (Morgan) Milner. Bill served in the United States Army during World War II and the Korean Conflict. Throughout the...

Richard D. Charlesworth

Richard D. Charlesworth

Jul 28, 2014

Richard Dewayne Charlesworth passed away Monday, July 28, 2014 at the Galicia Heat Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. He was born on May 17, 1945 to Wayne and Lucille Hayden Charlesworth in Coffeyville, Kansas. He grew up in Cherryvale and attended Cherryvale schools until his senior year and graduated at Labette County High School. He attended McFarland Trade School in Coffeyville....

Julie Sherrel Nelsen

Julie Sherrel Nelsen

Jul 21, 2014

Julie Sherrel Nelsen, 55, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Monday, July 21, 2014 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. Julie was born March 6, 1959 in Granite City, Illinois, the daughter of Earl and Violet (Parsons) Brunton. She graduated from Lyons High School, Lyons, Nebraska in 1977 and from Northeast Community College, Norfolk, Nebraska with an associate"s degree...

Lester Tharp

Lester Tharp

Jul 20, 2014

Lester Tharp, 78, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Neodesha, Kansas. He was born September 13, 1935 in Dover, Oklahoma, the son of Harlie and Nellie R. (Fillmore) Tharp. Lester attended the Neodesha Christian Church. His survivors include one brother, Clarence Tharp of Fredonia, KS and several nephews and nieces. Cremation...

Betty Lou Voth

Betty Lou Voth

Jul 6, 2014

Betty Lou Voth, 86, a resident of Benedict, Kansas, formerly of Dighton, Kansas and Larned, Kansas, died Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Deseret Health and Rehabilitation Center in Yates Center, Kansas. She was born April 13, 1928 in Pawnee County, Kansas, the daughter of Claude and Grace (Artzberger) Davis. Betty received a bachelor"s degree from Fort Hays State University. She...

James E. Miller

James E. Miller

Jul 5, 2014

JAMES EDWARD MILLERJames E. Miller, 88, of Cherryvale died Saturday, July 5, 2014 at his home.James Edward Miller was born February 8, 1926 in rural Dennis, Kansas the son of Edgar S. Miller and Laura M. (Clendenen) Miller.He grew up in the Dennis, Kansas area and attended Dennis schools. He enlisted with the United States Navy from 1943 until honorably...

Tom Stephen Welton

Tom Stephen Welton

Jul 5, 2014

Tom Stephen Welton, 67, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, formerly of Hoisington, Kansas, and El Dorado, Kansas, died Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. He was born August 7, 1946 in Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Donald E. and Mable (Roche) Welton. Tom was a graduate of Hoisington High School and received a bachelor"s degree from Emporia...

Monica D. (Hoyle) Mccall

Monica D. (Hoyle) Mccall

Jul 3, 2014

MONICA DAWN (HOYLE) MCCALLMonica D. (Hoyle) McCall, 45, of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014 at Freeman Health Sytem in Joplin, Missouri.Monica D. Hoyle was born March 24, 1969 in Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of Robert Hoyle and Karen Lucille (Corle) Hoyle. She was a graduate of Caney Valley High School in 1988. She grew and resided...

Lois E. Linn

Lois E. Linn

Jun 30, 2014

Lois E. Linn, 93, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Monday, June 30, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Spring Hill, Kansas. She was born April 15, 1921 in Crescent, Oklahoma, the daughter of William and Della (Criner) Huebner. Lois was a homemaker. Lois was a member of the Church of Christ in Fredonia. She is survived by her...

Herby J. House

Herby J. House

Jun 30, 2014

Herby J. House, 67, a longtime resident of the Wichita and Douglass, Kansas, formerly of Howard, Kansas, area died Monday, June 30, 2014 at the Robert Dole V.A. Hospital in Wichita. He was born November 23, 1946 in Wichita, the son of Henry E. and June Bell (Clark) House. Herby was a graduate of Howard High School and attended Pittsburg...

Joan M. Robinett

Joan M. Robinett

Jun 29, 2014

JOAN MARIE ROBINETTJoan M. Robinett, 80, of Independence, Kansas died early Sunday morning at her son"s home in Cherryvale.Joan Marie Robinett was born May 10, 1934 in Cherryvale, Kansas the daughter of Melvin Carson and Elizabeth (King) Carson. She grew up in Cherryvale and attended Altamont schools.On August 19, 1952 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma she was united in marriage to Alvin...

Merima Short Carver

Merima Short Carver

Jun 28, 2014

Merima Short Carver, 96, a longtime resident of the Altoona and Fredonia, Kansas area, died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Clare Bridge of Wichita. She was born May 3, 1918 in Guilford, Kansas, the daughter of Herschel and Pearl (Orendorff) Short. Merima was a graduate of Benedict High School and earned her bachelor"s and master"s degrees from Pittsburg State University....

Howard Rex Koch

Howard Rex Koch

Jun 26, 2014

Howard Rex Koch, 74, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. He was born June 3, 1940 in Fredonia, the son of Byron R. and Leona (Spoon) Koch. Howard was a graduate of Fredonia High School and served in the Kansas National Guard. He was retired from the Wilson County Courthouse maintenance...

Jaylene Laughlin

Jaylene Laughlin

Jun 26, 2014

Jaylene Marie Laughlin, 67, a resident of rural Fall River, Kansas, formerly of Marysville, California, died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha, Kansas. She was born October 14, 1946 in Pittsburg, Kansas, the daughter of Charles Wayne Mitchell and Joanne Stacey Smith. She was a retired CNA at Beverly Health Care. On October 15, 1964, she...

Bennie Ann Hicks

Bennie Ann Hicks

Jun 23, 2014

Bennie Ann Hicks, 89, a resident of Neodesha, Kansas, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha. She was born April 12, 1925 in Arkansas City, Kansas, the daughter of William Benson and Cora Merle (Darrough) Hicks. Bennie was a graduate of Arkansas City High School. While living in Arkansas City, she worked for Southwestern Bell...

Elizabeth Delores Driskel

Elizabeth Delores Driskel

Jun 19, 2014

DELORES DRISKEL "Delores Driskel, 84, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 at Jane Phillips Medical " Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. " " Elizabeth Delores Driskel was born February 28, 1930 in Mound Valley, Kansas to Carl E. Waller " and Jewell Irene (Philpot) Waller. She grew up in Cherryvale, attended Cherryvale Schools, and graduated " from Coffeyville...

Bertha M. Bergman

Bertha M. Bergman

Jun 15, 2014

BERTHA MAY BERGMANBertha M. Bergman, 67, of Cherryvale passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 at the Cherryvale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.Bertha May Bergman was born June 17, 1946 at Baxter Springs, Kansas the daughter of Elbert Lewis and Virginia (Houston) Lewis. She grew up in the Treece, Kansas and Columbus, Kansas areas and graduated from Cherokee County Rural High School...

Carl Lee Puckett

Carl Lee Puckett

Jun 9, 2014

Carl Lee Puckett, 52, a lifelong resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Monday, June 9, 2014 at his home. He was born November 5, 1961 in Fredonia, the son of Stephen Carl and Glenda May (Pullan) Puckett. He was a 1980 graduate of Fredonia High School. Following High School, Carl worked for Archer Daniels Midland Company in Fredonia for 22 years...

Charles "Charlie" B. Allen

Charles "Charlie" B. Allen

Jun 4, 2014

CHARLES BRADLEY ALLENCharles "Charlie" B. Allen, 80, of Liberty, Kansas passed away early Wednesday morning at his home with his family by his side.Charles Bradley Allen was born September 2, 1933 in rural Cherryvale, Kansas the son of Carl Kelso Allen and Minnie Beatrice Reardon. He graduated from Cherryvale High School in 1951 and was the class Valedictorian. He later...

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