Obituary Listing

Jul 1, 2023

Ray Ernest "Ernie" Tackett, Jr., 86, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023, at his home.

Born October 1, 1936, in Caldwell, Kansas, he was the son of Ray Ernest, Sr. and Lucille Virginia (Wood) Tackett.  He was raised and received his early education in Caldwell before moving with his family to Winfield, where he...

Jul 1, 2023

Ina Floy Geier, 91, of Winfield, Kansas, previously of Girard, passed away Saturday morning, July 1, 2023, at Winfield Senior Living.

Born October 27, 1931, in Levelland, Texas, she was the daughter of GW and Novell (Hinson) Good.  She spent her elementary years in Kansas on ranches throughout the state.  She graduated from the College of Emporia,...

Jun 29, 2023

Sonesiri Tony Phengsengkham, 42, of Winfield, Kansas passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023, at William Newton Hospital.

Sonesiri was born on October 26, 1980, in Vientiane, Laos, to Thila and Boualy Phensengkham.  The family moved to Amarillo, TX in 1985 when Sonesiri was a young boy.  The family later moved to Modesto, CA.

As an...

Jun 29, 2023

Beverly "Maxine" Holman was freed from her battle with Alzheimers on June 29, 2023, and was welcomed to her heavenly home by her loving Savior, Jesus Christ, as well as her husband Ben.  She was 89 years old, two weeks shy of her 90th birthday.

Maxine was born the only child to Lee Roosevelt and Vesta (Divens)...

Jun 28, 2023

Emily Ellen Sloan, 95, of Reflection Ridge in Wichita, passed away Wednesday morning, June 28, 2023, at LakePoint El Dorado.

Born September 24, 1927, in the Des Moines, Iowa area, she was the daughter of Charles Franklin and Julia (Eaton) Schnabel.  She was raised in the Kansas City, Kansas area, graduating from Wyandotte High School in 1944.  ...

Jun 27, 2023

Phyllis A. Wilcoxen, 90, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday morning, June 27, 2023, at Presbyterian Manor in Arkansas City.

Born March 1, 1933, in Winfield, she was the daughter of Ralph and Emma (Janke) Falkingham.  She was raised on farms in the Rock and Winfield areas, graduating from Winfield High School in 1951.  She later returned...

Jun 25, 2023

Charlotte Fern Lawrence, 92, of New Salem, passed away peacefully at home on June 25, 2023, surrounded by her husband and daughters.

Charlotte was born in Winfield, Kansas, on March 6, 1931, the daughter of Temple D. "T.D." and Eva (Crutcher) Anderson.  She attended Winfield city schools and graduated from Winfield High School in 1949.  She attended...

Jun 25, 2023

Franklin Delbert Fox, 93, of Cambridge, Kansas, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Winfield Rest Haven.

Born September 26, 1929, in Manhattan, Kansas, he was the son of Franklin Henry and Valesta Mae (Conley) Fox.  Frank married Alice Louise Gill in 1955.  To this union, six children were born and the couple later divorced.  He was...

Jun 25, 2023

Frankie Isabelle Fulsom, 92, of Cedar Vale, Kansas, passed away Sunday morning, June 25, 2023, at her home.

Born June 15, 1931, in Grainola, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Straud Franklin and Alice Marie (Helms) Carlisle.  She was raised and received her education in the Foraker and Grainola communities, graduating from Grainola High School in 1949....

Jun 23, 2023

Rosalinda "Linda" Lopez, 78, went to be with her Heavenly Father on June 23, 2023.

Linda was born to Manuel and Paula (Flores) Prado on February 19, 1945.  She was raised in Donna, Texas and later moved to Groesbeck, Texas, where she met and married the love of her life, Felix Lopez.  Linda spent the majority of...

Jun 19, 2023

Roger Lee Phillips, 69, of Winfield, Kansas, peacefully passed away, early morning of June 19, 2023 at the Winfield Senior Living Community.

He was  born on April 18, 1954, in Winfield, to Sarah Alida Conde Phillips and Arlen Lee Phillips. He went to school in Arkansas City, and later, settled in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Roger returned to...

Jun 19, 2023

Larry Gene Shively, 72, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023, at the Kansas Veterans Home.

Born May 24, 1951 in Winfield, he was the son of George and Naomi (Jowers) Shively.  He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1970.  Immediately following high school, Larry joined the...

Jun 15, 2023

Melba Lucille Foote, 99, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away, early Thursday morning, June 15, 2023, at her home.

Born April 8, 1924, in Macksville, Kansas, she was the daughter of Frank and Minnie Mae (Smith) Barnett.  She moved to Winfield in 1944 and was united in marriage to Henry Carl Foote on March 3, 1945, in Newkirk,...

Jun 14, 2023

Robert "Bobbie" Brenner, 84, of Dexter, Kansas, passed away Wednesday evening, June 14, 2023, at his home.

Born April 30, 1939, in Dexter, he was the son of Robert Neal and Beryl (Stickel) Brenner.  He was raised and received his education in Dexter, graduating from Dexter High School in 1957.  While in high school, Bobbie was a...

Jun 13, 2023

Charles "Charlie" Raymond Velz, 50, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 after sustaining fatal injuries following a rollover accident.

Charles was born November 9, 1972 in Plainville, Kansas to George and Lyndal (Hance) Velz. His father died when Charles was a young boy and he spent much of his teen years with his...

Jun 11, 2023

Verda Elaine Jones, 75, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023, at her home.

Born September 17, 1947, in Winfield, she was the daughter of James and Jessie (Booth) Callison.  She was raised and received her education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School.  Verda was united in marriage to Gary L. Jones on July...

Jun 11, 2023

William H. "Bill" Cousins, 88, of Haysville, Kansas, passed away Sunday morning, June 11, 2023, at Diversicare of Haysville.

Born August 8, 1934, in Hooser, Kansas, he was the son of John and Hazel Cousins.  He was raised and received his education in South Central and Southeastern Kansas, attending high school in Wichita.  After high school, Bill...

Jun 10, 2023

Zoa Annabell Spencer Ross, 96, of Floral, Kansas, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 10, 2023, at her home.

Born September 11, 1926, in Choctaw, Oklahoma, she was the eighth of thirteen children born to Jesse Leorn and Alice Viola (Bourlon) Spencer.  As a child, she lived in Oklahoma on a farm and moved with her family to...

Jun 10, 2023

Kendra A. Redford, 84, of Burden, Kansas, passed away on June 10, at her home.

She was born May 19, 1939, in Cowley County, Kansas, the daughter of Kenneth and Barbara (Johnson) Shively. She spent her childhood in Burden, attending school there with her sister, Frances (Shively) Baucom. Kendra and Frances stayed close, often visiting by phone...

Jun 8, 2023

George Steven Spotts, 63, of Winfield, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023, at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center in Wichita.

Born January 8, 1960, in San Fernando, California, he was the son of Floyd Eugene "Bud" and Wilma Marie (Stokesberry) Spotts.  Following school, George proudly served in the United States Marine Corps.  He later worked...