Obituaries

Local Obituaries for  Independence, Cherryvale, Caney, and surrounding areas in Kansas

Linda Davis

Linda Davis

Jun 16, 2020

Linda Ladene (Deckard) Davis of Caney, Kansas passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 76 at Guest Home Estates.

Linda was born on February 12, 1944 to Elmer Claude “Doug” and Verna Faye (Jones) Deckard in Tulsa, OK. Linda loved God and served him faithfully her entire life. She believed God healed her when...

Mary Carriker

Mary Carriker

Jun 15, 2020

Mary Elisabeth Lindsey Carriker

January 21, 1931 — June 15, 2020 Mary E. Carriker, 89, passed away on June 15 at Caney Guest Home Estates. A long-time resident of Caney, Mary was born on January 21, 1931 in Peru, Kansas, to Paul J. and M. Rovilla Heidemann Lindsey. She attended grade school in Peru, high school in...

Euary Smith

Euary Smith

Apr 15, 2020

Euary Bee “Smitty” Smith, 96, of Coffeyville, KS and formerly of rural Caney, KS passed away peacefully to be with his Lord on April 15, 2020 at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center in Coffeyville, KS.

Euary was born April 27, 1923 in Texanna, Oklahoma, the son of Henry and Callie Smith. He was the sixth of eight children....

Donald Beasley

Donald Beasley

Apr 13, 2020

Monday, April 13, 2020, Donnie passed away with his wife by his side. Services will be held Monday, April 20th at 2581 Gallop RD, Peru, KS. Visitation will be at 2524 Hwy 166 the 17th through the 19th. The home is open to greet the family and sign the guest book.

Donnie was born October 6, 1963...

John Matthews Sr.

John Matthews Sr.

Mar 21, 2020

John Clinton Matthews Sr. 51 (36) of Caney Kansas passed away at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma on March 21, 2020.

John was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma on March 22, 1968 to Garland and Karen (Provence) Matthews.

John was married Debbie Watts on December 21, 2009. John owned and operated NEW TO YOU...

Wilda Osburn

Wilda Osburn

Mar 19, 2020

Wilda Pauline (Fine) Osburn, 90, of Chanute, Kansas passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at her home. A private family graveside service will be conducted at the Peru, Kansas Cemetery and officiated by Rev Cinda Osburn. There will be no public visitation.

Wilda was born on February 8, 1930, at Hartshorne, Oklahoma the...

Max Roe

Max Roe

Mar 10, 2020

Max Irwin Roe, 97 passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Pleasant Valley Manor in Sedan, Kansas.

Max was born on October 5, 1922 in Imperial, Nebraska to Abigil D. and Edith N. (Gingles) Roe. As a child, Max grew up on a farm outside of Imperial, NE and Saint Francis, Kansas. On September 17, 1942,...

Wanda Mcdaniel

Wanda Mcdaniel

Feb 14, 2020

Wanda June McDaniel, 83, passed away peacefully at her home in Caney, Kansas on February 14th. Arrangements are entrusted with Potts Chapel of Caney. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, February 25th at the Cornerstone Church in Caney at 1:00pm.

Wanda was born August 24, 1936 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Lester and Margaret Meadows. She...

Ronald Etter

Ronald Etter

Jan 20, 2020

Ronald Alan Etter entered into his eternal home Jan 20, 2020.

Ronnie was born May 25, 1949, Nowata, Oklahoma.  Ronnie is the son of Betty (Price) and Randall Etter. Ronnie grew up in Caney, Kansas, attending Lincoln Elementary school and Caney Middle School and graduating Caney High School in 1967.

Ronnie was united in marriage...

Keith Acuff

Keith Acuff

Jan 6, 2020

Keith Lyn Acuff, 73 of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, peacefully passed on January 6, 2020 surrounded by his family and friends.

Keith was born on July 10, 1946 to Max L. and Neva O. (Wilson) Acuff in San Bernardino, CA. On November 12, 1965 he married Phyllis Helwick. He worked as a tremendous carpenter and Minister with the Bible...

Randal Magee

Randal Magee

Dec 12, 2019

Randal Scott Magee, 54, of Caney, Kansas, passed away on December 12, 2019.

He was born to father Larry Magee & mother Charline Flynn on April 23, 1965, in Kansas City, Missouri. Randy grew up in Bowring, Oklahoma with his father, step-mother Patty, and siblings Roger, Rodney, Richard, Lee, Keith, and Penny.

He married Kristi...

Shirley Perkins

Shirley Perkins

Nov 8, 2019

Shirley Mae Perkins, formally of Caney, passed away on November 8th, 2019. Cremation has taken place.

A Celebration of Life service will be held Monday, November 18, 2019 at the Tyro Christian Church with Evangelist David Bycroft officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Mount Washington Cemetery in Lenapah, Oklahoma.

Shirley was born on August 18th,...

Harriett Thomas

Harriett Thomas

Oct 31, 2019

Harriett Arline (Bellmyer) Thomas, age 90, returned to her Lord and Savior October 31, 2019 at her rural home near Copan, Oklahoma surrounded by her devoted family.  Harriett was born near Copan on July 27, 1929 as the sixth of 12 children to Arlie Jessie Bellmyer and Evelyn (Wagaman) Bellmyer.  She was raised on a dairy farm near Butler...

Josh Sanders

Josh Sanders

Oct 28, 2019

Joshua Shayne Sanders passed away on October 28, 2019 in Caney, KS. Cremation has taken place with Potts Chapel of Caney. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Friday, November 1, 2019 at the Cornerstone Church in Caney, Kansas at 10:00am.

He was born on December 13, 1979 to Kenneth and Billie Sanders in Sedan,...

Ralph Burris

Ralph Burris

Oct 26, 2019

Ralph Gene Burris, 56, of Havana, Kansas completed his life peacefully surrounded by his loving wife Terri, daughter Rachel and family on October 26, 2019 at 12:04 a.m. at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Ralph was born on November 26, 1962 in Caney, Kansas to John Burris and Shirley Robison Burris. He was raised in Havana, Kansas...

Donald Smith

Donald Smith

Oct 18, 2019

Donald Joe Smith, 79, of Caney passed away on October 18, 2019 in Winfield, Kansas. Cremation has taken place with Potts Chapel of Caney. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 10:00am at Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas.

Donald Joe Smith was born on October 22, 1939 in Rural Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He was...

Jerry Dancer

Jerry Dancer

Oct 15, 2019

Jerry Dean Dancer, loving husband of Elizabeth Joan (Freisberg) Dancer, passed peacefully at home, surrounded by family on October 15, 2019. A native son of Caney, Kansas, Jerry lived a long and wonderful life filled with love, family, faith, and patriotism.

Jerry’s life began on May 31, 1931, on a small farm outside Caney. Born to James...

Steven Johnson

Steven Johnson

Oct 5, 2019

Steven Gene Johnson, 58, of Caney, Kansas passed away on October 05, 2019 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Steven is survivors by his wife Trudy Johnson of 29 years of marriage. His children Steven Johnson of Honolulu, HI, Joshua Johnson of Honolulu, HI, Nichole Nieton of Georgia and Kym Johnson of Las Vegas, NV, Caleb Johnson...

Wilbur Keck

Wilbur Keck

Oct 3, 2019

Wilbur L. Keck, age 90 of Camdenton, MO went to be with his Lord and Savior October 3, 2019.  He was the son of Archie and Jenny (Nelson) Keck of Copan OK.

Wilbur and his twin sister Wilma Keck were born July 30, 1929 on their family farm outside of Copan.   He graduated from Copan High School...

Jack Morris

Jack Morris

Sep 30, 2019

Jack Alfred Morris, a life-long resident of Caney, Kansas passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019 at the age of 93 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Cremation has taken place with Potts Chapel of Caney. Graveside services will be held Friday, October 11, 2019 at 10:00am at Sunnyside Cemetery in Caney, Kansas. Book signing is available...

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