Obituary Listing

Feb 28, 2021

Mary Jane Kerr, 91, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday morning, February 28, 2021 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

Born February 10, 1930 in the family home in Thayer County, Nebraska, she was the daughter of Jesse Crooks and Hazel Olive (Landis) Graham.  She was raised and received her education in Mahaska, Kansas, graduating...

Feb 26, 2021

Tamara Ann "Tammy" Weller, 57, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at her home.

Born May 17, 1963 in Topeka, Kansas, she was the daughter of Richard and Janet (Kotapish) Weller. She was raised and received her education in Topeka, graduating from Topeka West High School in 1981. Tammy worked at KNI in Topeka...

Feb 21, 2021

Jerry Noble Venn, 76, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday morning, February 21, 2021 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

Born June 4, 1944 in Alva, Oklahoma, he was the son of Harvey Noble and Zella (Huff) Venn.  He was raised and received his education in Winfield.

Jerry was united in marriage to...

Feb 21, 2021

Darlene Irene Cotton, 79, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 21, 2021 at her home.

Born December 7, 1941 in Oketo, Kansas, she was the daughter of Albert and Marie (Millenbruch) Weyer. She was raised and received her education in Wichita, Kansas.

Darlene married Troy McCullough on October 19, 1957 in Wichita, Kansas....

Feb 21, 2021

Rita Sue Davis, 87 of Wichita, Kansas, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 21, 2021 at Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita.

Born February 22, 1933 in Dexter, Kansas, she was the daughter of Fay Felix and Sarah Opal (Yeager) Cochran. She was raised and received her education in Dexter, graduating from Dexter High School in 1951....

Feb 20, 2021

Allen V. Martin, Sr., 94, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Saturday evening, February 20, 2021 at the Kansas Veterans Home.

Born May 1, 1926 in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of Houston and Gladys (Giggy) Martin. He was raised and received his education while on the family farm in Norwich, Kansas. Allen joined the United...

Feb 16, 2021

Lynda L. Bursack, 77, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday morning, February 16, 2021 at William Newton Hospital.

Born November 12, 1943 in Douglas, Georgia, she was the daughter of Charles and Evelyn (Johnson) Wood. She was raised and received her education in Douglas, graduating from Coffee County High School in 1964. She was a...

Feb 11, 2021

Michael William Martin, 46, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Wesley Medical Center.

Born January 22, 1975 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, he was the son of Carol Ellsworth and Alma Hershel (Boyd) Martin. He was raised and received his education in Colorado Springs as well as Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Michael joined boy...

Feb 11, 2021

Loretta Carolyn King Thurman, 81, of Winfield, Kansas died Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

Loretta was born in Winfield to John William and Julia "Lulu" Smith on March 5, 1939. With the exception of a handful of years spent living in Georgia and Oklahoma, she was a life-long resident of Winfield. In...

Feb 8, 2021

Marcile Karan Schooley, 81, of Burden, Kansas, passed away Monday morning, February 8, 2021 at William Newton Hospital in Winfield.

Marcile was born May 8, 1939 to Lee and Marie (Adams) Hall. She grew up on Rock Creek north of Atlanta and attended Lone Star and Douglass schools. She was active in 4-H, singing with her brother,...

Feb 8, 2021

Nina "Kay" Racker, 72, of Winfield, Kansas passed away Monday evening, February 8, 2021 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita.

Born October 6, 1948 in Wichita, she was the daughter of Charles C. and Lola Mae Parker.  Kay was raised and received her education in Argonia, graduating from Argonia High School.  Following high school, Kay...

Feb 6, 2021

Caleb Olmstead, 19, of Winfield, Kansas passed away Saturday, February 6, 2021.

Born May 6, 2001 in Winfield, he was the son of Justin Olmstead and Kristine (Harding) Olmstead. He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 2019. While in high school, Caleb was a member of the soccer team....

Feb 5, 2021

Raymond Dean Nichols was born July 23, 1926 in Coffeyville, KS to Walter C. and Eula E. Nichols. Ray passed away at his home in Winfield on February 5, 2021. He attended school in Coffeyville. Ray joined the United States Navy during WWII in 1943 and served as an Aerial Gunner, 3rd Class for three years. He then returned...

Feb 2, 2021

Gary Tucker, 77, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at his home.

Born October 19, 1943 in Winfield, he was the son of Cecil Earl and Theda Louise (Shiflet) Tucker. He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1961. Gary married Theo Kendrick on November 7, 1962....

Feb 2, 2021

William Franklin "Bill" Allred, 96, of Winfield, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Cumbernauld Village due to lingering effects of Covid-19.

Bill was born February 9, 1924 in Augusta, Kansas, he was the son of Floyd L. and Mabel E. (Taylor) Allred.  He lived at Haskins Camp near Augusta where his parents ran a general...

Feb 1, 2021

Max E. Abrams, 91, died February 1, 2021.

Max was born July 5, 1929 at the family farm northwest of Arkansas City.   He grew up on the farm and attended Lone Star Elementary School through 8 th grade.  He then graduated from Arkansas City High School in 1947.  He attended one year of college at...

Jan 30, 2021

Steven DeWitt, 57, Winfield, passed away January 30, 2021.

Born to Ronald and Billie Jean (Thomas) DeWitt on May 21, 1963 in Caney, Kansas. He married Kathy Montgomery on September 23, 1982. The couple made their home in Winfield where Steven worked as a painter for Grief Brothers. He enjoyed fishing.

His family includes wife...

Jan 30, 2021

Randy Dale Gordon of rural Atlanta, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2021.

Born September 17, 1954 in Winfield, Kansas, he was the son of Dale and Alta (Totman) Gordon.  Randy was raised on the farm he lived on today and graduated from Central High School in Burden.

He married Pamela Parsons...

Jan 27, 2021

Bonnie June (Myrick) Eaton, 88, of Atlanta, Kansas, passed away Wednesday evening, January 27, 2021 at William Newton Hospital.

Born November 30, 1932 in Atlanta, she was the daughter of Gilbert and Winnie (Meek) Myrick. She was raised and received her education in Atlanta, graduating from Atlanta High School in 1950. She went to work at Beech...

Jan 25, 2021

Rosalie Volkenand, 76, of Winfield, passed away January 25, 2021 at the Presbyterian Manor in Arkansas City.

A private memorial service was held at Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Arkansas City.  Arrangements were under the direction of Miles Funeral Service.