Recent Obituaries
Ilena Miller
Apr 4, 2022
Ilena L. Miller, age 92, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her children, on Monday, April 4, 2022. Ilena was born on September 4, 1929, in Garnett, Kansas, into the Mabel and Delos Lawellin family and ten siblings. F. Ilena Lawellin married Melvin L. Miller on June 8, 1946, in Garnett, Kansas, to this union,...
Annette Meek
Apr 4, 2022
Marie Annette Meek, age 57, of Moran, Kansas, passed away April 4, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital - Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri. Annette was born January 30, 1965, in Iola, Kansas, to Ronald E. Meek, Sr. and Peggy A. (Jones) Meek. Annette worked as a waitress in various restaurants, a bartender at Rockin B, and the garment factory in Chanute,...
James Yeager
Apr 3, 2022
James (Jim) Yeager, age 78, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at his home. He was born August 22, 1943, in Harris, Kansas, to Frank C. and Katie A. (Sumner) Yeager. Jim graduated from Garnett High School with the Class of 1962. During his sophomore year, he met the love of his life, Carol Randall. They...
Mary J. "Jeannie" Michael
Mar 31, 2022
Mary Jean "Jeannie" Michael, age 62, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022, at KU Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. Jeannie was born August 17, 1959, to Clarence James "Jim" and Mary "Louise" (Grenell) Hedman, in Chanute, Kansas. She graduated from Iola High School in 1977 and then furthered her education at Allen County Community College in Iola, Kansas. She...
James L. Hawkins
Mar 30, 2022
James "Jim" Hawkins, age 68, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Ottawa, Kansas. Jim was born on June 17, 1953, the son of Mary Ruth Combs Hawkins and Arnold Hawkins. He grew to adulthood in the Mapleton/Blue Mound area. As a young adult, Jim became involved with Tri-Ko and attained independent living status for the...
Eugene (Gene) Henry
Mar 30, 2022
Eugene Wayne Henry, age 40, of Piqua, Kansas, passed away March 30, 2022, at his place of employment in Iola, Kansas. Gene was born June 21, 1981, in Springfield, Missouri, to Lloyd E. Henry and Marlene L. (Hassenger) Langwell. Gene received his GED in 2012. He dearly loved his job at D of K Vaults, Iola, Kansas. Gene and Nicole...
Patti June Trowbridge
Mar 25, 2022
Patricia "Patti" June Trowbridge went to be with her maker and her mother in heaven on Friday, March 25, 2022. She died at Allen County Regional Hospital at the age of 55, outliving her life expectancy. Patti was born July 1, 1966, in El Dorado to Eldon and Bernice (Riebel) Trowbridge. Patti was born with Down syndrome at a time...
Sarah Lorraine Smith
Mar 23, 2022
Sarah Lorraine Smith, age 68, of Humboldt, Kansas, passed away March 23, 2022, at her residence. Sarah was born September 18, 1953, in Iola, Kansas, to Homer Smith and Margaret (Strieby) Smith. Sarah graduated in 1971 from Humboldt High School. She earned an associate's degree from Neosho County Community College, Chanute, Kansas, and received her bachelor's degree from Pittsburg State...
Carolyn Inez Gellhaus
Mar 19, 2022
Carolyn Gellhaus, age 61, of Greeley, Kansas , passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Overland park, Kansas, of a non-Covid related illness. She was born November 22, 1960, in Fulton County, Georgia, the daughter of William and Roemetta (Roper) Lazenby. Carolyn graduated from Rockdale County High School, in Conyers, Georgia. She married Martin...
JoAnn Fritz
Mar 19, 2022
JoAnn Fritz, age 81, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at St. Luke's Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri. She was born September 11, 1940, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Herman and Josephine (Leslie) Smithey. JoAnn graduated from Turner High School, Kansas City, Kansas. JoAnn married Joseph W. Fritz on March 27,1960 in Kansas City, Kansas,...
Jaime Lynn Ellis
Mar 14, 2022
Jaime Lynn Ellis, age 45, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022. Jaime was born February 25, 1977, in Cumberland County, North Carolina to Susan Lynn Sherrill and James A. Glaze Jr. She graduated high school from Iola, Kansas, with the class of 1995. After high school, she furthered her education at Allen Community College before receiving her Massage Therapist License...
Nasha Gregory
Mar 14, 2022
Nasha Gregory, age 15, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, at Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, in Coffeyville, Kansas. Nasha was born May 15, 2006, to Lori Gregory in Wichita, Kansas. Nasha was attending school in Chanute, Kansas, at Chanute High School where she was a sophomore. Nasha is preceded in death by grandmothers, Roberta Gregory and Tish Reynolds; grandfather,...
Loren Mitchell
Mar 14, 2022
Loren Mitchell, age 84, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola, Kansas. Loren was born May 30, 1937, to Elvyn and Anna (Daniels) Mitchell, in Independence, Kansas. He married Marvilla (Zeigler) Mitchell on May 16, 1959, in Sacramento, California. Their union was blessed with four children. Loren served in the United States Navy and...
Ede Ackmann
Mar 12, 2022
Elsie Dale "Ede" Ackmann, age 82, of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at Richmond Healthcare, Richmond, Kansas. She was born June 20, 1939, in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Arthur and Josephine (Crandall) Conley. Ede retired from the Franklin County Appraiser's Office on March 16, 2012. She enjoyed reading, sewing, traveling, watching the wildlife out the...
Richard Eugene Scobee
Mar 9, 2022
Richard Eugene Scobee, age 71, of Welda, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, in Garnett, Kansas. He was born December 8, 1950, in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Joseph (Jack) and Vera (Ward) Scobee. Richard graduated from Garnett High School with the Class of 1968. In Richard's early years he worked several different places prior to starting his...
Gary Lee Larkins
Mar 9, 2022
Gary Lee Larkins passed away peacefully in his home on the 9th day of March 2022. Gary was born April 1, 1940, the son of Esther and Roy Larkins. He was born and raised in Raytown, Missouri. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Vicki Larkins. They moved from Kansas City, Missouri, in 1997 to settle in their...
Christopher R. Wright
Mar 8, 2022
Christopher "Chris" Ray Wright, age 42, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at his home in Parsons, Kansas. Chris was born December 21, 1979, in Enid, Oklahoma, to Raymond Lee and Lila Ruth (Harner) Wright. Chris attended Hirschi High School in Wichita Falls, Texas, where he graduated with the class of 1998. After high school, Chris furthered his education at...
Richard E. Bradford
Mar 6, 2022
Richard Eugene Bradford, age 94, of Iola, Kansas, passed away March 6, 2022, at Heartland Meadows, Iola, Kansas. Richard was born September 29, 1927, in Bayard, Kansas, to Edward E. Bradford and Ruth (Winder) Bradford. Richard graduated from Moran High School, Moran, Kansas. He and Doris Crawford were married May 19, 1950, in Kincaid, Kansas. Richard was a farmer, the...
Dorothy Alberta Mae Boots
Mar 6, 2022
Dorothy Alberta Mae (Evans) Boots, age 96, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, died peacefully at home on March 6, 2022. Funeral Services for Mrs. Boots will be held on Saturday, March 12, at 2 p.m. at the Feuerborn Family Service, Garnett, Kansas. Graveside services will follow at the family plot in the Garnett Cemetery. Chaplain Lloyd Houk will officiate. In keeping with...
Kenny Scheibmeir
Mar 6, 2022
Kenny Scheibmeir, age 62, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022, at his home in Yates Center, Kansas. Kenny was born June 12, 1959, to Lloyd F. and Pearl M. (Henry) Scheibmeir in Iola, Kansas. He graduated high school from Yates Center, Kansas. Throughout his career he spent most of his time in the oilfield. In his spare time, he loved...
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