Alice "Merle" Winn
May 20, 2016
Alice "Merle" Winn, 93, of McPherson, Kansas, previously of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday morning, May 20, 2016 at The Cedars in McPherson. Born January 28, 1923 in Mexia, Alabama, she was the daughter of William Thomas and Barbara Ann (Brown) Stanton. She was raised and received her education in Alabama. While she was young she helped work on the...
Vernon Hankins
May 16, 2016
Vernon Hankins, 93, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away early Monday morning, May 16, 2016 at his home. Born June 30, 1922 in Dexter, Kansas, he was the son of Charles and Madelsa (Thompson) Hankins. He was raised and received his education in Dexter, graduating from Dexter High School. He joined the United States Army on November 16, 1942 and proudly...
Stephanie Lois Lynne
May 7, 2016
Stephanie Lois Butterfield King Lynne, 72, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away May 7, 2016 after a three year battle with cancer. Stephanie was born on July 24, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Myrtle and Roy Butterfield and was raised in Winfield by Florence and Clarence King and Connie Madrigal. She was a 1961 graduate of Winfield High School and...
Joan Williams Cornett
May 6, 2016
Joan Williams Cornett, 88, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away on May 6, 2016 at Presbyterian Manor in Arkansas City, Kansas. Joan was born February 16, 1928 in Elgin, Kansas to Kale Alonzo and Hazel Leone (Parks) Williams. She was raised and educated in Cedar Vale, Kansas, later attending Oklahoma A&M (OSU) majoring in Mathematics. She married Carl Cornett who she...
Billy Steven Ireland
May 6, 2016
Billy Steven Ireland, 60, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday afternoon, May 6, 2016. Born July 14, 1955 in Winfield, Kansas, he was the son of Billy Eugene and Norma Jean (Rising) Ireland. He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1973. Billy began working for Cessna Aircraft in Strother Field in 1973....
Richard D. Potter
May 4, 2016
Richard Delore Potter, 90, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 in Winfield. Born March 26, 1926 in Anthony, Kansas, he was the son of Elmer Elliott and Fannie Ella (Collins) Potter. The family moved to Winfield when Richard was nine months old. He attended grade schools in Winfield and graduated from Winfield High School in 1944. Richard...
Rosalee May Shirley
Apr 23, 2016
Rosalee May (Barnhart) Shirley, 92, passed this life on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Alderbrook Village, Arkansas City, KS. Rosalee was born to George and Ella Barnhart on August 6, 1923 in Dexter. Growing up she was well known for helping the men in the harvest fields and, along with her horse, Midge, herding cattle from the ranches to the...
Katherine D. Hull
Apr 23, 2016
Katherine D. Hull, 70, of Cambridge, Kansas, passed away early Saturday morning, April 23, 2016 at Presbyterian Manor in Arkansas City. Born April 4, 1946 in Wichita, Kansas, she was the daughter of Gerald E. and Phronsie R. (Hale) Kloster. She was raised and received her education in Wichita, graduating from East High in 1964. Kathy worked as an administrative...
Ethel Vernice Jarrett
Apr 22, 2016
Ethel Vernice Jarrett, 91, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday afternoon, April 22, 2016 at Winfield Senior Living. Born May 5, 1924 in the Lookout Community north of Freedom, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of George and Bessie Mae (Ferbrache) Brown. She was raised and received her education in Freedom, graduating from Freedom High School. Ethel moved to Wichita, Kansas...
Chalmer Earl Haworth
Apr 18, 2016
Chalmer Earl Haworth, 101, of Atlanta, Kansas, passed away Monday morning, April 18, 2016. Born January 26, 1915 in Atlanta, Kansas, he was the son of Clinton Charles and Ruby Ida Mae (Seabridge) Haworth. He was raised and received his education in Atlanta. Chalmer was united in marriage to Betty Baird on May 9, 1944 in Winfield, Kansas. The couple...
Randal Asper
Apr 15, 2016
Randal Asper, 63, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Friday afternoon, April 15, 2016 at his home. Born March 17, 1953 in Wellington, Kansas, he was the son of Leonidas Carson and Thelma Mae (Kerr) Asper. He was raised and received his education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1971. After school he joined the United States Air Force...
Thomas "Tommy" L. Weeks, Jr.
Apr 14, 2016
Thomas L. "Tommy" Weeks, Jr., 35, of Augusta, Kansas, formerly of Winfield, passed away Thursday morning, April 14, 2016 at his home. Born December 31, 1980 in Wichita, Kansas, he was the son of Thomas L. Weeks, Sr., and Mary Elizabeth Dolan. As a young man, he was involved in the Boy Scouts of America Troop 314 and received his...
Carol Tatum
Apr 12, 2016
Carol Tatum, 72, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday evening, April 12, 2016 at Catholic Care Center in Wichita, Kansas. Born March 16, 1944 Winfield, Kansas, she was the daughter of Earl Warren and Thelma Ione (Nease) Siemer. She was raised and received her education in Oxford, graduating from Oxford High School in 1962. Carol married Carl Tatum and they...
Clive H. Tharpe
Apr 11, 2016
Clive Harris Tharpe, Jr., 88, of Winfield, Kansas passed away Monday afternoon, April 11, 2016 at Cumbernauld Village. Clive was born in Jackson, Mississippi on October 2, 1927 to Clive Harris and Thelma (Hardin) Tharpe. In 1945, Clive joined the United States Maritime Service (Merchant Marines). He was drafted into the Army in 1946, served one year, and returned to...
Bobby G. Martin
Apr 10, 2016
Bobby G. Martin, 88, of Newkirk, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday evening, April 10, 2016 at the Kansas Veterans Home in Winfield, Kansas. Born July 31, 1927 in Okemah, Oklahoma, he was the son of Monty and Dessie (Armstrong) Martin. He was raised and received his education in Ralston, Oklahoma, graduating from Ralston High School in 1945. After school, he was...
Raymond H. Chattam
Apr 7, 2016
Raymond Howard Chattam, 90, of Burden, Kansas, passed away early Thursday morning, April 7, 2016 at his home. Born January 25, 1926 in Winfield, Kansas he was the son of Fred R. and Hazel L. (Miller) Chattam. He was raised and received his education in Winfield graduating from Winfield High School in 1944. Raymond was united in marriage to Lois...
James "Jim" G. Swinney
Apr 7, 2016
James Garn "Jim" Swinney, 67, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 at his brother's home in Topeka, Kansas. Born April 26, 1948 in Arkansas City, Kansas, he was the son of James Oliver and Wilma Junele (Bartholomew) Swinney. He was raised and received his education in Cedar Vale, Kansas. After school he worked for Campbell Soup Co....
Nadyne Miller
Apr 5, 2016
Nadyne Miller, 63, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday evening, April 5, 2016 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. The family will hold a personal memorial for immediate family and friends to share memories at Nadyne's home at Bear Bridge on Friday, April 8, 2016 from 5 to 10 P.M. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to...
Anna C. Craft
Mar 30, 2016
Anna C. Craft, 84, of Burden, Kansas, passed away Wednesday evening, March 30, 2016 at the South Central Regional Medical Center in Arkansas City, Kansas. Born December 28, 1931 in Winfield, Kansas, she was the daughter of George and Clarinda (Hall) Smalts. She was raised and received her education in Winfield, graduating from Winfield High School in 1949. Anna was...
Gladys Mae Kerr
Mar 29, 2016
Gladys Mae Kerr, 90, of Winfield, Kansas, passed away Tuesday morning, March 29, 2016 at her son's home in Winfield. Born November 30, 1925 in Winfield, she was the daughter of Clyde and Etta (Hindman) Gordon. She attended grade school and high school in Cedar Vale, Kansas, graduating from Cedar Vale High School. She was united in marriage to Earl...
