Obituaries
Obituaries for Cherryvale, Fredonia, Chanute, and Surrounding Areas
George Alexander Beggs
Jun 26, 2013
George Alexander Beggs, 91, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. He was born near Hallowell, Kansas on August 15, 1921, the son of Allen D. and Marie (Cruickshank) Beggs. He attended rural schools, West Mineral High School and graduated from CCCHS, Columbus. After attending Parsons Junior College, he obtained a Bachelor...
Everett Leroy Fink
Jun 19, 2013
Everett Leroy Fink, 92, a resident of Independence, Kansas, formerly of Fredonia, Kansas, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Regal Estates in Independence. He was born August 2, 1920 in Fredonia, the son of Everett D. and Eva M. (Black) Fink. Everett was a graduate of Fredonia High School and was an insurance agent for Metropolitan Life Insurance for 20...
Frances "Fran" M. Clay
May 30, 2013
Frances "Fran" M. Clay, 66 of Cherryvale died at 5:25 A.M. Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday, June 3, 2013 at Cherryvale Presbyterian Church with Pastor John Chastain, officiating." Friends may sign the register book form 12 Noon until 8:00 P.M. Sunday at Wickham Family Funeral...
Thelma Delores Reynolds
May 30, 2013
Thelma Delores Reynolds, 93, a resident of Neodesha, Kansas died Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Neodesha. She was born March 26, 1920 in Chanute, Kansas, the daughter of Walter and Nora Martina (Hicks) Whisler. Thelma was trained as a licensed practical nurse. Throughout the years, she worked as an LPN at Ashley Clinic and Neosho Memorial...
Patsy Lavon Neuenschwander
May 27, 2013
Patsy Lavon Neuenschwander, 81, a longtime resident of the Coyville and Fredonia, Kansas area, died Monday, May 27, 2013 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. She was born February 20, 1932 in Joplin, Missouri, the daughter of Perl Malery and Helen V. (Beck) Bass. When Patsy was very young, her father was killed in an accident and her mother was united in...
Helen Elizabeth Balentine
May 25, 2013
Helen Elizabeth Balentine, 92, a longtime resident of rural Fall River, Kansas, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. She was born December 28, 1920 in rural Fall River, the daughter of Jess and Mary (Hosler) McGinnis. Helen was a graduate of Fall River High School. She was a school teacher for a few...
Micheal Dean Tomlinson
May 25, 2013
Micheal Dean Tomlinson, 26, a resident of Pittsburg, Kansas, died Saturday, May 25, 2013 as the result of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident near Pittsburg. He was born February 9, 1987 in Chanute, Kansas, the son of Terry Kay Tomlinson and Mark Anthony Therrian. Micheal was currently employed as a meat cutter at Sugar Creek Packing Plant in Frontenac,...
William Joe Messner
May 23, 2013
WIILIAM JOE MESSNERWilliam "Billie" Joe Messner, 82, passed away May 23, 2013 in Saumur, France.Cremation has taken place and private family burial will take place Monday in Fairview Cemetery, Cherryvale, Kansas under the direction of Wickham Family Funeral Home of Cherryvale.The family will receive friends from 11:00 A.M. until 2:00 P.M. Sunday at the Paradise Square Activity Building at 5th...
Virginia May Lewis
May 21, 2013
Virginia May Lewis, 89, a lifelong resident of Wilson County, Kansas, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Fredonia. She was born February 14, 1924 in Altoona, Kansas, the daughter of Roy and Lena (Varner) Lewellen. Virginia was a graduate of Benedict High School. On March 17, 1947 in Wellington, Kansas, Virginia was united in marriage to...
Michele "Shelly" Stacy
May 14, 2013
Michele M. "Shelly" Stacy, 47, of Salem, Oregon passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at her home.Memorial Graveside services will be held 11:00 A.M." Saturday, June 1, 2013 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic" Cemetery under the direction of Wickham Family Funeral Home, 216 East 4th Street, Cherryvale, Kansas.Michele Marie Stacy was born December 23, 1966 in Dallas, Texas the daughter...
Tatym Edward Buckner
May 12, 2013
Tatym Edward Buckner was born at 7:25 A.M. and died at 8:50 A.M. on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the son of Corey Shawn William Buckner and Chastity Folsom. In addition to his parents, Tatym is survived by: Grandparents: Amy Oneal of Fredonia, KS Douglas Folsom of Ottumwa, IA Great Grandparents:...
Clara Belle (Mcginnis) Snyder
May 5, 2013
Clara Belle (McGinnis) Snyder, 88, a longtime resident of Fredonia, Kansas, formerly of Parsons, Kansas, died Sunday, May 5, 2013 at the Stafford Hospital in Stafford, Virginia. For the past three years, Belle has lived in Triangle, Virginia with her granddaughter, Milissa (Roskob) Sanders and her husband, John and three of her great grandchildren. She was born September 19, 1924...
Ruth Scott
Apr 30, 2013
Ruth Scott, 93, a lifelong resident of Fredonia, Kansas died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Fredonia Regional Hospital. She was born August 19, 1919 in Fredonia, the middle of thirteen children born to Frank Andrew and Ruth (Foreman) Lyon. She was a homemaker. On February 27, 1939 in Fredonia, Ruth was united in marriage to Thomas Ross Scott. He preceded...
Colonel John C. Smith
Apr 30, 2013
Dr. John C. Smith, 57, stationed at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 in Honolulu. He was born June 27, 1955, in Fredonia, Kansas, the son of Charles Robert and Doris Fern (Cather) Smith. He was promoted to the rank of Colonel in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps on January 1, 2009. COL Smith...
Ruby Mae Bunce
Apr 24, 2013
Ruby Mae Bunce, 100 years and 329 days old, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Fredonia. She was born May 29, 1912 in Greenwood County, west of Coyville, Kansas, the fifth of ten children born to Stella M. (Knox) and Milton A. Trimmell. She attended school for 8 years at District 44 and graduated from Fall...
Berniece "Tooty" Gard
Apr 18, 2013
Berniece "Tooty" Gard, 97, of Appleton, Wisconsin, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at St. Joseph Residence in New London, Wisconsin. She was born December 1, 1915 on the farm of her parents, Henry and Lulu Kolstrup at Fall River, Kansas. She graduated from Fall River High School. He father died in 1918 and her early years were spent helping...
Jeanette Marie Edwards
Apr 16, 2013
Jeanette Marie Edwards, 64, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas died Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. She was born March 27, 1949 in Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Lawrence and Virginia (Albright) Wilbert. Jeanette was a 1967 graduate of Pittsburg Colgan High School. She received her bachelor"s degree in education in 1972 and her...
Velma Ilene Moore
Apr 9, 2013
Velma Ilene Moore, 87, a resident of Altoona, Kansas, formerly of West Plains, Missouri, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, Kansas. She was born June 18, 1925 in Halstead, Kansas, the daughter of Edmond Pete and Clara Louise (Valdois) Louia. On September 1, 1945 at Howard, Kansas, Velma was united in marriage to Ralph...
Madgelene E. Beggs
Apr 5, 2013
Madgelene "Madge" Ellen Gertrude (Warren) Beggs, 89, a resident of Fredonia, Kansas, died Friday, April 5, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Fredonia. She was born in Haswell, Colorado, November 14, 1923 to Clarence and Goldie (Hill) Warren. After graduation, she moved to Wichita where she was employed in office work at Boeing Aircraft for the war effort. In 1944,...
Orven Ira Knoles
Apr 3, 2013
Orven Ira Knoles, 78, of Independence, Kansas passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 12:55 A.M. at his home.Celebration of Life Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday April 5, 2013 at the Zion Lutheran Church with Reverend Roland Vega, officiating." Friends may register Thursday, April 4, 2013 from 3:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Zion Lutheran Church...
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