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Sharon Rose Yianakopulos

Sharon Rose Yianakopulos

Aug 28, 2019

"The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." Psalm 34:18 Sharon Rose Yianakopulos, age 73, died from pneumonia on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Sharon was a special needs adult from Winfield who served as an inspiration to everyone who knew her. Sharon was born March 16,...

Jimmie "Jd" Williamson

Jimmie "Jd" Williamson

Aug 24, 2019

Jimmie "JD" Williamson, 78, of Douglass, Kansas, passed away Saturday evening, August 24, 2019 at his home.

Born May 13, 1941 in Coffeyville, Kansas, he was the son of Arlie and Thelma Grace (Bair) Williamson. He was raised in Canton and Rock, Kansas and received his education in Green Valley, Rock, and Winfield. JD was a member...

Onettia "Neta" Fern Eastman

Onettia "Neta" Fern Eastman

Aug 22, 2019

Onettia "Neta" Fern Eastman, 80, of Winfield, Kansas, received her beautiful white dress with golden glitter wings and halo on Thursday, August 22, 2019.

Neta was born May 28, 1939 in Manchester, Oklahoma to George "Bill" Billy Daniel and Alice Rosettia (Harmon) Shelton. She was raised and educated in the Oklahoma and Kansas areas. Neta was born...

Jewell "Kay" M. Howell

Jewell "Kay" M. Howell

Aug 15, 2019

Jewell "Kay" M. Howell, 78, of Wichita, previously of Winfield, passed away Thursday evening, August 15, 2019 at her son's home.

Born July 21, 1941 in Coffeyville, Kansas, she was the daughter of Jess and Frances (Aikins) Peyton. She was raised and received her education in Coffeyville.

Kay was united in marriage to Otis Gene...

Billie Calvin Paige

Billie Calvin Paige

Aug 14, 2019

Billie Calvin Paige, 93, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday evening, August 14, 2019 at his home.

Born February 9, 1926 in Cherokee, Oklahoma, he was the son of David Barney and Cora Sarah (Pettey) Paige. He married Elvadean Linfoot in 1943. To this union, three children were born, Billy Dean, Charles Ray, and Ada Idela. The...

Barbara Becker

Barbara Becker

Aug 12, 2019

Barbara J. Becker, 91, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Monday morning, August 12, 2019 at Presbyterian Manor in Arkansas City.

Born May 16, 1928 in Winfield, she was the daughter of Elmer and Alta (Smith) Cranston. Barbara's parents passed away when she was only ten years old and she was raised in Winfield by her half brother...

Don Groom

Don Groom

Aug 11, 2019

Don E. Groom, 71, of Wellington, Kansas, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019 at his home.

Born June 28, 1948 in Russell, Kansas, he was the son of Don E. and Verle E. (Marsland) Groom. He was raised and received his education in Skiatook, Oklahoma. Following high school Don joined the United States Navy and proudly served...

Beverly Reiter

Beverly Reiter

Aug 10, 2019

Beverly Ruth Reiter, 83, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Saturday morning, August 10, 2019 at Cumbernauld Village.

Born April 17, 1936 in Arkansas City, Kansas, she was the daughter of Chester and Ann (Cox) Boswell. She was raised and received her education in Arkansas City. She is a graduate of Arkansas City High School, and Phillips University....

Daymond Chattam

Daymond Chattam

Aug 9, 2019

Daymond Wayne Chattam, 64, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, formerly of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday morning, August 9, 2019.

Born October 12, 1954 in Winfield, he was the son of Bobbie Eugene and Martha Ann (Shea) Chattam. He was raised and received his early education in Winfield before moving to Hutchinson, Kansas in the fourth grade. He attended...

Paul Arthur Reams

Paul Arthur Reams

Aug 8, 2019

Paul Arthur Reams, 81, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Thursday evening, August 8, 2019 at William Newton Hospital.

Born May 31, 1938 in Exeter, Missouri, he was the son of Arthur and Ruby (Haddock) Reams. He was raised and received his education in Exeter, graduating from Exeter High School. Paul enlisted in the United States Navy in...

Leota Faye Evans

Leota Faye Evans

Aug 7, 2019

Leota Faye Casebolt Evans, 79, of Mansfield, Georgia, formerly of Udall, Kansas, passed away on August 7, 2019 in Social Circle, Georgia.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Evans, parents Wayne and Edna Casebolt, and brother, Max Casebolt. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Carroll Allen and Lyle Allen of Mansfield, Georgia;...

Alex George Melcher

Alex George Melcher

Aug 7, 2019

Alex George Melcher, 83, of Udall, Kansas, passed away Wednesday morning, August 7, 2019 at the Kansas Medical Center in Andover.

Born June 10, 1936 in Viola, Kansas, he was the son of Paul and Hilda (Rausch) Melcher. His family moved to Mulvane when Alex was one. At the age of five, they moved to Udall where...

Carol Jean Mitchell

Carol Jean Mitchell

Aug 2, 2019

Carol Jean Mitchell, 92, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away early Friday morning, August 2, 2019 at William Newton Hospital.

Born December 23, 1926 in Madison, Kansas, she was the daughter of Leonard and Matilda "Tillie" (Weaver) Weinrich. She was raised and received her education in Winfield graduating from Winfield High School in 1944.

She was...

Cora Ann Meyer

Cora Ann Meyer

Aug 2, 2019

Cora Ann Meyer, 54, formerly of Douglass, Kansas, passed away Friday morning, August 2, 2019 at her home in Augusta.

Born February 17, 1965 in El Dorado, Kansas, she was the daughter of Jack and Catherine (Howard) Meyer. She was raised and received her education in Douglass, graduating from Douglass High School in 1983.

Cora...

Ronald C. Sloan

Ronald C. Sloan

Jul 30, 2019

Ronald Sloan, 84, of Dexter, Kansas, passed away Tuesday evening, July 30, 2019 at his home.

Born November 30, 1934 in Gainesville, Texas, he was the son of Lynn and Doris (Reddick) Sloan. He was raised and received his education in Arkansas City, Kansas, graduating from Arkansas City High School in 1953. Following school, he worked for...

Carolyn M. Jones

Carolyn M. Jones

Jul 29, 2019

Carolyn M. Jones, 77, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Monday evening, July 29, 2019 at Cumbernauld Village.

Born July 15, 1942 in Columbus, Mississippi, she was the daughter of Leroy and Emma (Sinclair) Fisher. Carolyn was a military brat, moving all over and attending various schools. She graduated from Stillwater High School and went on to attend...

Dixie L. Smith

Dixie L. Smith

Jul 29, 2019

Dixie Smith, 97, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Monday morning, July 29, 2019 at Winfield Rest Haven.

Born July 22, 1922 in Blue Ridge, Georgia, she was the daughter of Richard H. and Pearl (Hix) Wheeler. While she was young, her parents passed away. Dixie and her sisters were placed at the Peek Home for Children in...

Harold Dean Capps, Jr.

Harold Dean Capps, Jr.

Jul 29, 2019

Harold Dean Capps, Jr., 55, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Monday evening, July 29, 2019 at William Newton Hospital.

Born December 3, 1963 in Arkansas City, Kansas, he was the son of Harold D., Sr. and Thelma Marie (Biddle) Capps. He was raised and received his education in Lakin, Kansas before moving with his family to Wellington...

Juana Melendez

Juana Melendez

Jul 28, 2019

Juana Melendez, 57, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away early Sunday morning, July 28, 2019 at her home.

Born May 29, 1962 in Tenancingo, El Salvador, she was the daughter of Rafael and Catalina (Escobar) Vanegas. She was raised and received her education in El Salvador. In 1985, she moved to Los Angeles, California where she worked as...

Elmer L. Madison

Elmer L. Madison

Jul 28, 2019

Elmer L. Madison, 91, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 28, 2019 at Winfield Senior Living.

Born November 9, 1927 in Big Lake, Texas, he was the son of Harry O. and Leona M. (Kirkpatrick) Madison. He spent his early years in Texas and Oklahoma. He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating...

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