Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Independence, Cherryvale, Caney, and surrounding areas in Kansas
Edgar Coots
Oct 12, 2018
Lifelong Caney resident, Edgar "Sonny" Eugene Coots, 79, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 12, 2018. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Potts Chapel in Independence, Kansas from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Funeral services will be held at Tyro Christian Church on Monday, November 26th at 2:00pm with burial following immediately after...
Verlie Graham
Sep 15, 2018
Verlie Arlene Graham, 94, passed away at Caney Guest Home Estates on Saturday, September 15, 2018. She was born to Adna P. and Esther Kitterman April 5, 1924 in Longton, Kansas. She graduated from high school in 1941 and married Donald Graham on May 24, 1941. They moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and worked at Tinker Field making air...
William Carinder
Aug 28, 2018
William Albert Carinder, 87, of rural Caney, Kansas passed away at Pleasant Valley Nursing Center in Sedan, Kansas on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Cremation has taken place and a celebration of life service will be scheduled at a later date. William "Bill" Albert Carinder was born on September 28, 1930 on the Conley Ranch in Washington County, Oklahoma to...
Russell Wade
Aug 11, 2018
Russell Dean Wade, 84, of Caney, Kansas passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center in Coffeyville, Kansas. Friends may register on Thursday, August 16, 2018 from 1:00 - 8:00 p.m. with family receiving friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Potts Chapel of Caney. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 17, 2018...
Linda Lundquist
Jul 10, 2018
Linda Kay Lundquist (Blankinship) completed her life journey peacefully surrounded by family and close friends in her home on July 10, 2018 in Caney Kansas. She was 67. Kay as she preferred to be called is survived by her husband Gary Lundquist of the home; daughters Angie Metcalf and her husband Chuck of Bartlesville Oklahoma and Tina Kelly of...
Lois Gulick
Jul 5, 2018
Lois A. Gulick, of Caney, passed away Thursday, July 5th, 2018 at the Coffeyville Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be held Monday, July 9, 2018 at 10:00am at the Sunnyside Cemetery in Caney, Kansas. Pastor Jerry Davison will be officiating. A book signing will be held at Potts Chapel in Caney, Friday, July 6th, 10:00am-4:00pm. Lois A....
Twila Wyckoff
Jun 26, 2018
Twila Jean Wyckoff, age 81 of Copan, Oklahoma formerly of Caney, Kansas passed away June 26, 2018 at the Forrest Manor Nursing Home. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, July 16, 2018 at the Sunnyside Cemetery under the direction of the Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas. Twila was born October 7, 1936 to Roy Cleve and...
John Carter
Jun 7, 2018
John Charles Carter, 71, of Caney, Kansas passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, June 7, 2018. At the request of the family, cremation has taken place under the direction of Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas. John was born on October 8, 1946 in Caney, Kansas to Joe Curtis and Charlesa Marie (Glasko) Carter. John...
George Paine
May 17, 2018
George Medley Paine, Junior, age 85, died May 17, 2018 at Hospice of the Valley, St. Joseph's Hospital, in Phoenix, Arizona. He was born January 18, 1933, in St. Paul, Neosho County, Kansas, to George Medley Hill Paine and Evelyn Rose Rena (Bracken) Paine. After graduating from St. Francis High School in St. Paul in 1951, he enlisted in...
Janice Layton
Apr 27, 2018
Janice Ann Land Layton Caney, Kan. - Janice Ann Land Layton, 72, Caney, Kan., died on the morning of Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Jane Phillips Hospital in Bartlesville, Okla. Mrs. Layton was born April 14, 1946, in Caney, Kan., the second child of George and Bertha Land. She attended Lincoln Elementary and graduated from Caney High School in...
Fredrick Freisberg
Apr 2, 2018
Fredrick Paul Freisberg, of Broken Arrow, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Thursday, April 5, 2018 at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Caney, Kansas at 1:00pm. Burial will follow at the Sunnyside Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 4th, 1:00-7:00pm, with family greeting friends 5:00-7:00pm at the Potts Chapel...
Carl Thomas
Mar 30, 2018
Carl "Tex" Thomas James Carl "Tex" Thomas 86, of Wann, OK passed away Friday at 9:38 a.m. March 30, 2018. Visitation for Carl will be held on Wednesday, April 4, 12:00 to 7:00 p.m., with the family present from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Potts Chapel, 107 N. State St. Caney, KS. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m....
Harold Walls
Mar 26, 2018
Harold Clifford Walls, 94, of Caney, Kansas passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018 in Coffeyville, Kansas. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Friday, March 30th at 1:00 pm at the Tyro Christian Church. Burial will follow at the Sunnyside Cemetery. Services are entrusted with Potts Chapel of Caney. Mr. Harold C. Walls was born on September...
Ruth Nelson
Mar 12, 2018
Ruth Elizabeth Nelson, age 101 of Caney, Kansas passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at the Guest Home Estates. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 16, 2018 at the Trinity Lutheran Church with the Pastor Jonathan Schultz in Caney, Kansas. Burial will follow in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery under the direction of the...
Roger Haughn
Feb 25, 2018
Roger Dean Haughn "Mr. Lonely", passed away early Sunday morning February 25th, 2018. He was born on March 09th, 1944. Preceding him are his baby sister, Joyce Lee (9 days old), his dad Arthur Ledoit, his mom Mary, and brother John (his best friend). Survivors include is his sisters Shirley and Nita; his daughters Anisa and Linda and his...
Bernice Roe
Jan 31, 2018
BERNICE VIRGINIA ROE Bernice Virginia Roe, age 95 of Caney, Kansas passed away, Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Pleasant Valley Manor in Sedan, Kansas. Bernice was born June 8, 1922 to Frank and Nora Francis (Baugh) Brown in St. Francis, Kansas where she grew up. On September 17, 1942 Bernice married Max Roe in St. Francis, Kansas. The...
Roy Lopez
Jan 4, 2018
Roy Lopez, 76, of Caney, Ks passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 4, 2018. Cremation will take place. A Celebration of Life Service will be held Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 11:00 am at the Potts Chapel of Caney. Memorials are suggested to Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice and can be left with the funeral home. Roy was...
Mildred Melander
Jan 3, 2018
Mildred "Millie" Marie Melander, age 91, of Tyro, Kansas passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at the Coffeyville Regional Medical Center. Cremation has taken place. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at the Potts Chapel in Caney, Kansas. Inurnment in follow in the Harrisonville Cemetery under the direction of the Potts Chapel. The...
Robert Artherton
Dec 6, 2017
Robert Lee (Buddy) Artherton, 86, passed away on December 6, 2017 peacefully surrounded by his three daughters. Buddy was born on November 25, 1931, in Peru, KS to Leo and Leona (Wadsworth) Artherton. He spent his early years in the Peru and Tyro area until he moved to Caney as a teen. He graduated from Caney High School with...
Ivy Helton
Nov 5, 2017
Ivy "Irene" Helton peacefully left this life for her eternal home on Sunday, November 5, 2017 in Caney, Kansas. A celebration of life service will be held on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Potts Chapel, in Caney, KS with Brad Sanders, officiating. Irene was born in Elk County, Kansas, near Moline, on April 8, 1918. She...
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