Obituaries
Ramona Clara Childress
Mar 30, 2025
Ramona Clara Childress 104 of Cypress, Texas longtime former resident of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away on March 30, 2024.
Ramona was born on Oct 10, 1920 in Ramona OK to William and Mabel Ripley.
Ramona is survived by her daughter Patsy Burdett, and eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Orville Ripley, husband Eugene Childress, daughters Connie Thomas...
Janet Sue Menefee
Mar 25, 2025
Janet Sue Menefee, age 76, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2025, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on August 23, 1948, in Coffeyville, Kansas, Janet was the cherished daughter of Denzil and Sylvia (Monday) Menefee. She was a proud graduate of Field Kindley Memorial High School and continued her education at Coffeyville Community...
John David Franks
Mar 22, 2025
John David Franks of Caney, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family.
John David Franks was born on January 25, 1947 in Independence, Kansas to Fred and Mary Louise (Dougherty) Franks.
He attended Caney schools and was active in basketball. His team went to State! Most of the kids called him “Spider”...
Robert "Bob" Lee Metzer
Mar 21, 2025
Robert Lee Metzer, fondly known as Bob, of Coffeyville, Kansas, passed away peacefully at the age of 90, with his family by his side at The Journey Home in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
Bob was born in Girard, Kansas, to Lester and Lily Mae (Machin) Metzer. His family later relocated to Dixon, Illinois, before settling in Coffeyville when Bob was just eleven years...
William Kenneth King
Feb 28, 2025
William Kenneth King passed away on February 28, 2025 at Medicalodges on Midland in Coffeyville, Kansas.
Kenneth was born March 7, 1927 in his grandfather's house in the Verdigris River bottoms known as horseshoe lake Montgomery County, Kansas. His father Clifford Walter King also born in 1901in the same house, in the Verdigris River bottoms. His mother Gertrude Elsie (Sneed) King...
Danny John Pichler
Feb 23, 2025
On February 23, 2025 this world lost a great man, he was a wonderful husband, dad, son, brother and friend. Danny John Pichler of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma passed away unexpectedly at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center at the age of 70.
Dan was born on April 30, 1954 to Henry and Virginia (LaSota) Pichler in Pittsburg, Kansas, Dan was raised in the...
Matthew Lee Countryman
Feb 16, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce a beloved son, brother and grandson Matthew Lee Countryman passed away unexpectedly at the age of 27 on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at his home.
Larry L Countryman Jr. and Stephanie Mitchell welcomed Matthew into this world on December 21, 1997 in Coffeyville, Kansas. Matthew grew up in Coffeyville with where he attended...
Annie Jaunita Carey
Feb 16, 2025
Annie Jaunita Carey, a longtime Coffeyville, Kansas resident, passed away at the age of 89 at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center with her family at her bedside.
Annie was born on October 18, 1935 in Cottonwood, Oklahoma to Willie and Liddie (Washburn) Love. Annnie shared her childhood with her brother Clyde and sister Virginia.
On May 4, 1951 Annie was united in marriage...
Donald C. White
Feb 7, 2025
***SERVICES HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED DUE TO THREAT OF INCLIMANT WEATHER FOR VISITATION ON SUNDAY February 23, 2025 FROM 3-5PM AT FORD-WULF-BRUNS CHAPEL AND FUNERAL MASS WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY FEBRUARY 24, 2025 WITH ROSARY BEGINNING AT 1:30PM **
Dr. Donald C. White, MD, age 89, peacefully passed away at his residence in Coffeyville, Kansas.
Born on October 11, 1935, to Charles...
Dixie Sharon Triebel-Pannier
Feb 5, 2025
In the comfort of her loving family's embrace, Dixie Sharon Triebel Pannier departed this life on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, in her home in Edna, Kansas.
Born to Leonard and Williamette (Cobb) Knight in the quaint town of Cherryvale, Kansas, Dixie ran and played in Edna alongside her beloved siblings, Jerry and Judy. The foundation of her knowledge was laid within...
Marda L. Fair
Feb 4, 2025
Marda Leigh Fair, aged 84, of South Coffeyville, Oklahoma, passed away unexpectedly at her home on February 4, 2025.
Born on August 26, 1940, to Oliver S. and Roberta (Snow) Mahaney in Coffeyville, Kansas, Marda was raised in a loving household alongside her younger brother, Michael Mahaney. She attended Garfield Grade School and graduated from Field Kindley Memorial High School before...
David L. Fansler
Feb 2, 2025
David L. Fansler age 87 passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at Medicalodges on Midland where he had resided for the last several months.
David was born to James Fansler and Florence (Holiday) Fansler Green in Coffeyville, Kansas.
He is survived by daughter Shannon Yost, three grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 9, 2025 from...
Janice Louise Richardson
Feb 1, 2025
Janice Louise Richardson, 77, of South Coffeyville, OK went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 1, 2025.
Janice was born March 11, 1947 to Willard Allen Smith and Martha May (Connor) Smith in Coffeyville. She grew up in the area and attended Coffeyville Schools. On April 15, 1963 she married the love of her life Bruce Charlton Richardson. They...
Phyllis Jean McCartney
Jan 31, 2025
Phyllis Jean (Bartel) McCartney, 78, passed away on the morning of Friday, January 31st, 2025 at her home in Coffeyville, Kansas after living with Parkinson’s Disease for over 8 years. Born on November 23, 1946, in Wichita, Kansas to Kermit Frank "Bud" Bartel and Neva Jean (Ward) Bartel, Phyllis spent her early years in Coffeyville. A proud graduate of Field...
Ruth Alene Ames
Jan 31, 2025
Ruth Ames, formerly of Coffeyville, shed this mortal coil into the arms of Jesus on Friday, January 31, 2025. She was a beloved Mother to Kathy, Grandmother to Erin, and Aunt Ruth to so many.
Born Ruth Aline Transue on March 6, 1931 to Charley and Louesea Transue in Nowata County, Oklahoma, the eighth of nine children. Ruth met her future...
Kendall S. Garton
Jan 27, 2025
Kendall S. Garton, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, departed from this world unexpectedly on January 27, 2025, at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, leaving behind cherished memories and profound influences.
Born on August 8, 1958, in Wichita, Kansas, to Lindley L. and Arlene Rose (Birch) Garton, Kendall flourished in the vibrant community of Wichita. A proud graduate of Wichita East...
Elmer David Hughes
Jan 16, 2025
Elmer “David” Hughes, 86, passed away at McAlester Nursing Center in McAlester, Oklahoma on January 16, 2025.
Born on July 21, 1938, and adopted as an infant to Elmer and Lillian (Stanley) Hughes in Wichita, Kansas, David grew up in a nurturing environment and completed his education at East Wichita High School.
Funeral services honoring David will be held on Tuesday, January...
Jimmie L. Ellis
Jan 13, 2025
Jimmie L. Ellis departed this world peacefully on January 13, 2025. Jimmie had been residing at Gran Villa on Tyler in Coffeyville, Kansas for the last 6 months.
Born on August 14, 1935, in Independence, Kansas, Jimmie was one of thirteen children, and he was the last surviving member of his family. He grew up in the surrounding area, moving from...
Lisette Marie McNamara
Jan 7, 2025
Lisette Marie McNamara born on May 19, 1964 went home on January 7, 2025 where there is no more pain, only the out reached arms of our Lord. Now she is surrounded by grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and many dogs. Just like earthly days, the usual conversation is about food. Did I hear Carbonara?
Lisette loved to entertain everyone with her...
Laverda Mae Folk
Dec 30, 2024
Laverda Mae Folk of Coffeyville was a living testimony of, “They will know we are Christians by our Love.” Surrounded by her family and holding hands with her husband Melvin of 68 years, she departed this life into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 30th, 2024 at the age of 87.
Laverda was born as an only...
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