MRS. ETHEL LOFTIN
Ethel Loftin, age 96, formerly of Walnut Towers in Winfield, died Monday, October 16, 2000 at Good Samaritan Village in Winfield. She was born August 19, 1904 in Hope, Arkansas. Her parents were Ben and Lulu (Billingsley) Lemon. She married James Meredith Loftin in 1923 in Sedan, Kansas. He preceded her in death December 26, 1976.
She had worked as a Nurses Aid at the Sedan City Hospital for years and previous to that, she cooked for the Sedan Schools. She was a former member of the Sedan First Methodist Church and the Dorcas Society. She was a member of the First Methodist United Church of Winfield.
She was the second resident to move into the Walnut Towers Apartments and lived there until moving to the Nursing Home in 1995.
She is survived by two daughters, Lenora Nation, Winfield, KS and Patsy Zammiello, Garland, TX, eight grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 21, 2000 at the
DeBusk Cemetery near Elgin, Kansas. Friends may call Friday from 1;00-8:00 p.m. The family will greet friends from 4:00-5:00 p.m. at the Swisher Taylor & Morris Funeral Home, 803 Loomis, Winfield.
A memorial has been established with the First United MethodistChurch in Winfield, KS.
MR. JOHN A. LOGSDON
WINFIELD, Kan. - John Alvin Logsdon, 80, of Winfield, Kan. passed away Sunday, April 24, 2005, at the Good Samaritan Villager in Winfield.
John was born June 28, 1924 near Wauneta, Kan. on land that was homesteaded by his great grandparents in Chautauqua County to William E. and Valeria (Wilson) Logsdon. He was raised in Chautauqua County and attended Silver Prairie Rural School and Sedan High School.
A veteran of World War II, John served in the U. S. Navy. He entered the Navy on Sept. 17, 1943 when he went to boot camp at Faragut, Idaho. He attended Basic Engineering School at Great Lakes, Ill, and diesel school in Richmond, Va, then on to Naval Amphibious Training School at Solomons, Md. After his schooling, he deployed out of New York City harbor on May 30, 1944 enroute to Saipan via the Panama Canal onboard USS LCI (L) 621. John was wounded by shrapnel and taken by the USS Solace (All 5) hospital ship to New Caledonia, where he remained for four months. Upon discharge from the hospital in New Caledonia, he was transferred to USS Locust (AN22) and visited ports in New Guinea and Luzon. He was later transferred to the U.S. Naval Hospital Treasure Island, San Francisco, Calif., where he was discharged on Jan. 9, 1946 as a Motor Machinist Mate Third Class Petty Officer. During his service in the Navy, John was awarded the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two bronze stars and the Philippine Liberation Ribbon with one bronze star.
John returned to Sedan, Kan. upon discharge from the Navy. On March 23, 1946, he married Louise Wells at the First Christian Church in Sedan. His first job after the Navy was with Inland Utilities of Sedan as an electrical lineman. He worked for Inland Utilities in Deertrail, Colo. and Scott City, Kan. before his employment with the City of Winfield Kansas Electric Department in 1951. After 35 years of employment with the City of Winfield, John retired in 1986.
As a youth, John started his musical career when he learned to play a $3 guitar purchased from his uncle. Through the years, he taught himself to play the mandolin, violin and harmonica. He also learned how to yodel. Highlights of his musical career included being a member of the Centennial Band and Country Sunshine Band, performing on a Saturday morning radio show in Blackwell, Okla. and being a guest performer on the Ralph Emory show in 1961. His character, Cuzn Buford Fencerail, comedian and musician, provided entertainment for local groups and organizations. Two of John’s fondest memories are attending the Big D Jamboree in Dallas in 1964 and petforming for tourists on stage during a tour at the old Ryman Auditorium in 1998.
John’s enjoyment of music was passed down to his daughters Judy and Linda. Judy played the violin in the school orchestra and her grandson, Jonathan Irvin, is now playing the same violin. Linda sang in the school choir. John was a Charter member of the Walnut Valley Chapter of the Kansas Old Time Fiddlers, Pickers and Singers. He emceed the monthly meetings of the chapter for many years and participated in the singing contest and as a band member at the yearly convention.
John and his wife, Louise, helped organize and were in charge of the Walnut Valley Festival contests until 1992. For many years, he was well known for his spontaneous entertainment by playing his guitar and singing around festival campfires. John enjoyed working on and restoring old cars and tractors and he be ed to the Cherokee Strip Antique Auto Club and the Steam Engine Tractor Club of Cowley County. John was en in many Winfield parades in his old cars or performing as Cuzn Buford.
John is survived by Louise, his wife of 59 years, two daughters, Judy and her husband, Ron Irvin and Linda and her husband, Grady Boulier, Derby, Kan., two grandchildren, Steve Irvin and his wife, Melinda, Winfield, Kan. and Charity Sanders and her husband, Jim, McConnel Air Force Base, Wichita, Kan. and three great grandchildren, Jonathan and Katie Irvin, Winfield, Kan. and Kaitlyn Sanders, McConnel Air Force Base, Wichita, Kan., one brother, Bill Logsdon and his wife, Nancy, Joplin, Mo. and five sisters, Ernestine Morgan, Winfield, Kan., Valdene and her husband, Bill Moore, Sedan, Kan., Nadine and her husband, Glenn Osborne, Osawatomie, Kan., Alice and her husband, Jack Gartner, Independence, Kan. and Inis Myers, Kentwood, Mich. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an 18 month old brother, Leonard Dale Logsdon.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27, 2005, at Miles Funeral Service in Winfield, Kan. Military committal services will follow at Highland Cemetery.
A memorial has been established in Mr. Logsdon’s name for the USD#465 Orchestra Program. Contributions may be made through the Miles Funeral Service in Winfield.
His childhood was spent on his father’s ranch at Foraker, Okla. He attended Houston Country School, Foraker Grade School and graduated from Pawhuska High School in 1939. He attended Oklahoma State University two years and when his father became seriously ill and was unable to continue the shipping of cattle out of Mexico to feed the Armed Forces during WWII, Jack was given an honorable discharge from the Navy V12 program and sent home to continue his father’s work. His life as a working rancher ended with a spinal fusion for a broken back and diagnosed he might never walk again. Always deeply involved in land reclamation, soil, grass and water conservation, he returned to Oklahoma State University to continue his work on a degree in Agricultural Engineering and Geology. While working as a Weights and Balance Engineer for Beech Aircraft in Wichita, he continued his studies at Wichita State University, earned his Bachelor’s Degree, and was accepted into graduate school in Geology. He worked as a consulting Hydrologist for construction of new water supply wells and building new wastewater treatment and disposal plants in the Halstead and Whitewater area. Reaching retirement age he returned to Chautauqua County and the Osage Oklahoma area, where he worked in partnership with his wife as a Real Estate Agent.
In 1975, he was appointed by Gov. Robert Docking to serve on the Advisory Commission on the Environment. He served four years under Gov. Robert Bennett. He was greatly involved in the controversial Furley Hazardous Waste Site. He was a member of the National Water Well Association and was frequently published in technical publications. He was also a Fellow of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers.
A memorial has been established with David W. Barnes Funeral Home for the Sedan City Hospital and the Sedan Animal Shelter.
Cremation has taken place and a private family graveside service will be held at a later date under the direction of the Johnson Funeral Home of Pawhuska, Okla. Burial will be in the Foraker, Okla. Cemetery.
MR. EDWARD M. LONG
Edward M. Long, age 88, of rural Peru passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 at his residence. He was born Jan. 27, 1921 to Ethan and Mary Elsie (Brown) Long in Rural Chautauqua County. He was raised in the Lone Cherry Community near Havana and attended Lone Cherry School until the eighth grade.
On April 30, 1943 he married Winimay Gorrell in Sedan. They lived in rural Chautauqua County their entire life.
To this union was born seven sons and two daughters. He worked as truck driver, farmer, and he delivered newspapers for thirty years until his retirement.
He enjoyed raccoon hunting, selling eggs, and also loved his family.
He is survived by seven sons; Melvin Long of Cedar Vale, Marvin Long of Peru, Gene Long of Sedan, Tom Long of Independence, Jim Long of Peru, Paul Long of Peru, and Joe Long of Lafontaine; two daughters; Marion Wheaton of Cedar Vale and Lahoma Long of Peru; thirty-three grandchildren, seventy-three great-grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Winimay, his parents, one sister, one grandson, and two great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Chautauqua with Earl Tresner officiating.
To view the entire obituary, please go to www.dwbfh.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of ar-rangements.
MR. ETHAN W. LONG - Submitted by Ann Brown
Ethan W. Long, 90, of Chautauqua, died Saturday, Nov. 6 at his home. He was born April 4, 1892 in Cherokee Indian Nation, Okla. The son of Thomas M. and Mary D. (Moore) Long. He lived in Chautauqua County more than 30 years. He also lived in rural Elk City but moved back to Chautauqua County in 1977.
He married May Elsie Brown on March 31, 1920 in Bartlesville. She died July 15, 1977. He was a farmer and oil field worker. He was a member of the Caney Assembly of God Church. He is survived by one daughter, Dalena Meadows, of Oak Valley, one son, Edward Long of Chautauqua; 11 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren; one gr gr grandchild; 6 sisters Nettie Daniel of Wyandotte, Okla.; Dora Southwood of Picher, Okla.. Lahoma Deiley of Picher, Okla.; three brothers, Alfred, McKinleyville, Calif., Henry of Picher, Okla. Warren of Chautauqua also survived.
Services were held Tuesday Nov. 9, at 10:30 the Graves Memorial Chapel in Caney. The Rev. Mike Morris of the Caney Assembly of God officiated. Burial was in Havana Cemetery.
MR. LARRY G. LONG
Larry Gean Long, age 60, of Bartlesville, Okla., passed away Saturday, Sept. 23, 2006 at the Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville.
Larry was born July 17, 1946 in Pawhuska, Okla. to C.B. and Eva (Niblack) Long. He attended school in the Cedar Vale and Sedan areas, graduating in 1965. He married Betty Trowbridge and they later divorced. He later married Virginia Myers on April 25, 1984 in Sedan. They lived in the Sedan area for twenty years. She preceded him in death on February 4, 2006. He worked in the carpentry business until he retired due to disability. He attended church at the United Methodist Church.
He is survived by one son, Mike Tucker of Bartlesville; his mother, Eva Lawrence of Sedan; two brothers, David Long of Mustang, Okla. and Bud Long of Winfield and three grandchildren.
Graveside services are scheduled for 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006 at the Riley Cemetery, East of Sedan. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan was in charge of arrangements.
MRS. VIRGINIA LONG
SEDAN - Virginia “Ginny” Long, 58, of Sedan, Kan. passed away Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006, at her home in Sedan.
She was born July 30, 1947, in Wellington, Kan. to James Sidney Presley and Thelma Rose (Carpenter) Myers. She grew up in the Caldwell area before moving to numerous places in Kansas. She received her GED before attending Independence Community College.
On April 25, 1984, she married Larry Long in Sedan, Kan., where they made their home in the Sedan area for the past 20 years.
She enjoyed painting, ceramics, crocheting, animals, and most importantly, she loved people.
Survivors include her husband. Larry, Sedan, Kan., one daughter, Amber Rodriquez, Sedan, Kan., one son, Anthony Rodriquez, Sedan, Kan.; one stepson, Mike Tucker, Bartlesville, Okla., and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Ruth “Sissy” Williams.
Services will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2006, at the Ackarman Chapel with Rev. Deanna Fluck officiating. Burial will follow at Riley Cemetery east of Sedan.
The family suggests memorials to Chautauqua County Health Department or Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice. Contributions may be left with the funeral home. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
MRS. WINIMAY LONG
PERU, Kan. - Winimay Long, 81, of rural Peru, Kan. died Tuesday afternoon, July 20, 2004, at Pleasant Valley Manor in Sedan.
She was born Jan. 23, 1923 to Grover Orwood and Marion Frances (Longpine) Gorrell. She grew up in the Peru area, where she attended school graduating from Peru High School as valedictorian of her class.
On April 30, 1943, she married Edward Melvin Long at Sedan. Following their marriage, they made, their home in Chautauqua County where Mr. Long farmed.
Survivors include her husband, Edward Long, of the home; seven sons, Melvin, Cedar Vale, Kan., Marvin, Peru, Kan., Gene, Sedan, Kan., Tom, Independence, Kan., Jim, Peru, Kan., Joe, LaFountian, and Paul, Peru, Kan.; two daughters, Marion Forbes, Elkhart, Kan. and Lahoma Hoopingarner, Merom, Ind.; one brother, J.C. Gorrell, Peru, Kan.; three sisters, Novice Shobe, Peru, Kan., Viva Brousseau, Palm Desert, Calif., and Norma Welliver, Knoxville, Tenn.; 36 grandchildren; 56 great grandchildren and one great great-grandchild.
Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 22, 2004, in Oak Hill Cemetery at Chautauqua, Kan., with Walter Darnall officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of the David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan.
Funeral Services for Prominent Farmer and Banker Will be Held Friday Afternoon.
Patrick Looby, who headed the list of the county's most prominent and useful citizens for many years, passed away at Mercy hospital, Independence. Wednesday, April 20th. Funeral services will be held at the first Christian church in Sedan at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 22, conducted by Rev. G. L. Eslick assisted by Rev. Edwin G. Michael. Interment will be in Greenwood cemetery with services by Doy Moore Post American Legion at the grave.
The body lies in state at his country home near Peru frcm 1 o'clock this (Thursday) afternoon until the hour for departure for funeral service Friday.
Mr. Looby came to Chautauqua county with the vanguard of early settlers and took a homestead on Middle Caney near Peru. By the application of energy and habits of thrift he prospered from the start and as the years passed became interested in the county's leading banks and furnished financial aid to many institutiona and individuals. In all his business transactions he was just and generous. He had a genial personality that made him easily approachable by the humblest citizen as well as sought after by the greatest for business advice and conusel.
For a number ot years he has been sorely afflicted physically. Several years ago he went totaUy blind and in addition to that was afflicted with an ailment common to aged men, which gradually grew in severity. Last week he was removed from his home to the hospital at Independence to secure necessary relief. While from the nature of his trouble it has been known for some time by his relatives and friends that death could not much longer be postponed, still it was accompanied with a widespread shock of sorrow and regret when the clese of his life was announced.
His going further thins the waning ranks of Civil war veterans. He served his country in Company E, 61st Illinois infantry during the period of civil strife. He was 85 years of age.
Whereas, the funeral of Patrick Looby, who departed this life on April 20, 1932, will be held at 2:00 o'clock p. m. Friday, April 22nd, funeral procession from his country home near Peru, and burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
Now, out of respect for his relatives, business associates and friends, and out of memory of Mr. Looby, who was a pioneer citizen of Chautauqua county, a soldier of the Civil war, a man of sterling and lovable character, a commoner and sympathetic friend of mankind, and to the end that all may have an opportunity to pay their respects to his memory, I hereby request that all places of business in the City of Sedan be closed during the funeral services.—C. W. SPENCER, Mayor of Sedan, Kansas.
MR. CARL HENRY LOWE
Carl Henry Lowe of Sedan died at 2:05 a.m. Thursday, Mar. 24, at the Wesley Medical Center at Wichita. He was 77 years of age. Grave side services were held Monday, Mar 28, at 10 a.m. at the Greenwood cemetery with Rev. Dois Nix, officiating.
He was born Mar 30, 1899 in Sedan to Henry and Carrie May (Ash) Lowe. He had lived his lifetime at Sedan except for the last three years when he had resided at the Madison Manor at Madison. He married Marie Fahle and later married Verla Jean Fike in Sedan on May 17, 1948. He was divorced both times.
Survivors include two sons, Carl Lowe, Jr. and Donnie Lowe both of Wichita; a sister Mrs. Chester (Mary) Heitzman of St. Louis, Mo.; and three brothers, Nelson Lowe of Caney, John Lowe of New Orleans, La., and E. A. (Ike) Lowe of Marble Falls, Tex.
MR. CLARK E. LOWE
Clark E. Lowe, 63, Topeka, died Friday, April 27, 2001, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Lowe was employed at Memorial Hospital in Topeka until it closed. He also had worked in Emporia for Neuman Memorial Hospital and he sold pharmaceuticals for Winthrop Labs for about six years. He also sold surgical instruments as a private company for a year and he had been a medical technologist for St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Topeka for the past 14 years. He was born March 18, 1938, in Chanute, the son of Edwin and E. Loucile Gallagher Lowe. He lived in Sedan for 11 years, graduating from Sedan High School in 1955.
Mr. Lowe was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, a branch member and past president of AAL, a former member of the Optimist Club and he had been active in Boy Scouts as a Webelo’s Pack leader. He married Doris E. Clemmer on May 30, 1959; She survives. Other survivors include a son, Todd Lowe, Topeka; a daughter, Carrie Parr, Topeka: and his mother, Loucile Knackstedt, Aurora, Mo.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Mr. Lowe will lie in state afternoon Monday at Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel, where visitation will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church, 901 S.W. Fillmore, Topeka, 66606 or to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 251, Topeka, 66601.
MR. JAMES HENRY LOWE
Mr. Lowe Dead
James Henry Lowe, age 82 years passed away Sunday Jan. 28 at the family home. Mr. Lowe had been in ill health for sometime. Surviving are his wife, May, five sons, Everett of Billings, Okla.; Carl, Oliver, Nelson and John all of Sedan; two daughters, Mrs. Pearl Shue and Mrs. C. H. Heitzman both of St. Louis, MO. Funeral services were held at the Baird Chapel Tuesday Jan. 30, at 2 p.m. with Rev. Bowley of the Nazarene church of Coffeyville officiating.
Burial was in Greenwood cemetery. All the children were in Sedan for the services.
A Sudden Death last Friday Removed a Well Known Citizen
The death of Captain Sandy Lowe occurred at his home in the south part of Sedan last Friday morning. It was a great shock to the whole community as Mr. Lowe was apparently a well man until only a few minutes before his death. He had been troubled some but it was not thought dangerous until the morning of his death, when he came to the house and dropped into a chair. Mrs. Lowe, noticing he did not look right, sent for a Physician, but before one could arrive Mr. Lowe was dead.
The funeral services were held at the Baptist church Monday afternoon. The G. A. R. post, and I.O.O.F. lodge and the Rebekahs formed at the house at 1:30 and marched to the church. Rev. S. L Chase, formerly pastor of the M. E. Church in Sedan, made an appropriate address, after which a large procession followed the remains to Greenwood cemetery, where interment was made under the I.O.O.F, ritual.
Sandy Lowe was born in Saint Louis county, MO. August 12, 1828. He came to Chautauqua county about eighteen years ago and lived here continuously till about five years ago when he moved to Sedan a few months ago. His first wife died about eighteen years ago. He was married to Julia Jamieson, October 29, 1886. She survives him to mourn his loss. Nine children also survive him. He faithfully served his country during the war of the rebellion, gaining the rank of captain in the regular service and of colonel of the state troops. While sheriff of this county he was converted and united with the M. E. church, The faithful service he rendered to his country was no more marked than that which he rendered to Christ and to his church. Everyone knew him to love him. A true life as soldier, citizen and Christian was his, and his example will bear good in the lives of others.
Resolutions of condolence, Stone River Post No 74, G. A. R. upon the death of Sandy Lowe. Whereas, death has once more invaded our ranks and taken from our midst, Comrade Sandy Lowe, late lieutenant in company d, 7th Missouri volunteer infantry and whereas by his death we are forceably reminded that the old soldiers of the war of the rebellion are rapidly marching toward the eternal camping ground.
Be it therefore Resolved, that Comrade Lowe was known in life as an upright citizen of this community; a gallant soldier honest and faithful; a good comrade of the post and a kind and affectionate husband and parent.
Resolved, that we extend our sympathy to his afflicted family and recommend then for consolation to Him who death all things well.
MR. DAVID F. LOWRY - Submitted by Freida Wells
David F. Lowry Dies in Texas
David Francis Lowery, former resident of this area, died last Thrusday afternoon in the Veterans hospital in Houston, Tex., where he had been a patient for about a week. Funeral services Monday afternoon in the Graves-Baird chapel at Sedan were conducted by Rev. Paul Enabnit of the Christian church of Dewey and interment was in El Cado cemetery at Peru.
A son of David W. and Anna Steers Lowry, he was born June 25, 1916, at Wann, Okla, and had lived in Coffeyville and Dewey, later moving to Dickinson, Tex. He served in the armed services during World War II, was employed as an electrican and was a member of IBEW in Tulsa. He and Helen V. Huckstep were married July 17, 1969 in Miami, Okla.
Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, David of Sedan and Joe of Coffeyville; one daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Holbert of Chalfont, Pa.; one stepson, Eddie Dean Huckstep of the home; two step daughters Linda Huckstep of Atoka, Okla, and Kay Huckstep of the home; and four brothers, Leonard of Sedan, Paul of Detroit, Mich, Lewis of Bartlesville and Kenneth of Dewey. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Irma Jones and Avis Barnhart.
MR. DAVID W. LOWRY - Submitted by Freida Wells
David W Lowry. 67 Dies Tues., Nov. 6 Burial at Jonesburg
David Wesley Lowry died Tuesday, November 6 at the home of his son, Leonard Lowry,
of rural Sedan. He was born October 7, 1884. Burial will be in the El Cado Cemetery at
Jonesburg.
MRS. GEORGIA M. LOWRY - Submitted by Freida Wells
Georgia Lowry Rites at Peru
Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 8, at 2:00 p.m. at the Methodist church in Peru for Mrs. Georgia Mae Lowry. 71, who died at the Sedan City hospital March 6. She had been a patient for about a week,. Rev. Joe Brown, Sr. of Dearing officiated with interment at the Peru cemetery under the direction of Buckles Funeral Home.
Mrs. Lowry was born Nov. 22 1889 at Peru, a daughter of Andrew Jackson Thurman and Julia Nancy Jenkins. She was married to L. E. Lowry, Dec. 1, 1909 in Sedan, and has lived near Peru her entire life.
She is survived by her husband of the home; three sons, Leonard Lowry of Bowring, Okla., Andrew Lowry of Dewey, Okla. and Burt Lowry of Marina, Calif.; three daughters, Mrs. Cleona Langston and Mrs. Violet Ashford both of Caney; and Mrs. Ethel Bower of Livermore, Calif.; two brothers Willie Thruman of Havana, and Frank Farner of Niotaze; one sister, Mrs. Enola Busby of Willow Springs, Mo.; 16 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Mrs. Lowry is survived by two sons, Donny Lowry of Derby, Kan., and Bob Lowry of Kansas; one daughter, Deloris Lowry of Tulsa; one sister, Francis Rhodes of Fairfax, Okla.; six grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and one brother, Thomas C. Godfrey.
Visitation was held on Friday, May 31, and Saturday, June 1, at the St. Roberts Catholic Church of Sedan with the Rosary being recited at 7 p.m., Friday evening. Mass of Christian burial was held Saturday, June 1, 2002, at 10:30 a.m., at the St. Roberts Catholic Church with burial at the Greenwood Cemetery of Sedan.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Graves Funeral Home of Caney.
MR. LAWRENCE E. LOWRY - Submitted by Freida Wells
Lawrence Lowry dies at Age 89
Lawrence E. Lowry of Peru died at the age of 89 at 4:30 a.m. Sunday, Mar 6. He was a
resident there since June 1973. Services were held at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, Mar 9, at
Graves Memorial Chapel in Caney with Rev. Ed Manherz of the United Methodist church
officiating. Interment was at the Peru cemetery at Peru.
He was born May 23, 1887 at Pollock, Mo., to Nelson and Sarah Jane (Hackett) Lowry. He lived in and around Peru most of his life. On Dec. 1 1909 he married Georgia M. Thurman at Sedan. She preceded him in death on March 6, 1960. His occupation was farming.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Violet Ashford of Caney, Mrs. Ethel Bower and Mrs. Cleona Langston both of Red Eagle Route, Pawhuska, Okla.; two sons Andrew of Dewey, Okla. and Bert of Watsonville, Calif; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. One son Leonard, five sisters and three brothers preceded him in death.
MR. LEONARD LOWRY - Submitted by Freida Wells
Funeral services for Leonard Lowry, 63 were held Wednesday, Dec. 15, at Graves-Baird chapel with Rev. Joe Brown officiating. Interment was in Greenwood cemetery with military rites. He died Dec. 15 at Sedan City hospital.
A lifetime resident of chautauqua county, Mr. Lowry was born Feb. 23, 1910 at Jonesburg to David W. and Annie (Steers) Lowry. He was married to Laura Godfrey on Jan 7, 1946 at Winfield. He was a farmer and rancher and was a member of the VFW and Amercian Legion of Sedan and was a veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife of the home, one daughter, Deloris of the home; two sons Bob of the home and Don of Wichita; two brothers, Kenneth of Dewey and Louis of Bartlesville. The family suggests memorial gifts to the VFW building fund.
MR. ROBERT W. LOWRY
ABILENE - Robert William “Pup” Lowry, 48 of Abilene, Kan., a former longtime Sedan resident, died Sunday, April 27, 2003, in Galacia Heart Hospital in Wichita.
He was born June 18, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pa. When he was three years old, he moved to Sedan to live with Leonard and Laura (Godfrey) Lowry, where he grew up and attended school, graduating from Sedan High School in 1972.
On Oct. 8, 1977, he married Marsha Omo in Hugoton, Kan. Following their marriage, they made their home in Sedan, where Bob was a truck driver. He later owned and operated his own trucking company. In 1992, they moved to Manhattan where they lived until 1998, when they were divorced and Bob moved to Abilene, where he was involved with a trucking company.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Sedan.
Survivors include one son, Jacob Lowry, Abilene, Kan., one daughter, Melissa Lowry, a student at Highland Community College, one brother, Don Lowry, Derby, Kan. and one sister, Delores Lowry, Tulsa, Okla. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Services will be held at 2p.m. Wednesday, April30, 2003, in the Forst Baptist Church in Sedan, with Pastor Charles Kiassen officiating. Burial will be in El Cado Cemetery south of Peru, Kan.
The family suggests memorials to the American Heart Association.
David W. Barmes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of the arrangements.
MR. SAMUEL L. LOWERY
Lowry Rites Held at Caney
Samuel L (Jock) Lowery, 72, of Peru a farmer and oilfield worker, died Thursday in the University of Kansas Medical Center at Kansas City, where he had been since Dec. 13.
Mr. Lowery was born May 10, 1892 in Sullivan County, Mo. The family moved in 1904 to five miles west of Caney in Chautauqua county and he had continued to live in Chautauqua county since that time. He and Julia Moore were married March 13, 1915. She survivies. He has been a member of the Church of God since 1934.
Other survivors; a daughter, Mrs. Charley Garrison of Kaw City, Okla.; son, Howard Lowery of Independence; five grandchildren; one great grandchild; a sister Mrs. Hannah Artherton of Peru; and two brothers, Lawrence Lowery of Peru and Lee Lowery of Dewey.
The funeral services were held at the Graves Memorial chapel in Caney Sunday afternoon. The officiating pastor was elder Elton Johnson of Coffeyville and burial was in Sunnyside cemetery at Caney. Casketbearers were his nephews. Jock and his wife (formerly Julia Moore) lived in Peru or this locality for many years.
Friends and relatives from Peru who attended the funeral of Jock Lowery were Mr. and Mrs. Ora High, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Artherton and daughter Sarah of Sedan, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lumley, Amos Hime and Jack Scott.
MRS. VELMA E. LOWRY
Velma Edith Lowry, 95, of Sedan, died Sunday morning, April 6, 2003, in Pleasant Valley Manor in Sedan.
She was born Dec. 2, 1907 on the family farm near to Elijah C.. and Lillie May (Glenn) Fletcher. She attended Crum Valley School nOrtheast of Sedan.
On July 1, 1927 she married Aden W. Lowry at Independence, Kan. Following their marriage, they moved to Sedan, where they operated a Wall Paper and Paint business at their home for many years. Mr. Lowry preceded her in death on Sept. 3, 1987.
Velma was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Sedan, Royal Neighbors of America and served as past Noble Grand of the Rebekah Lodge. She was active in several circus organizations, including International Clowns of America, Circus Fans of of America and Kansas State Clowns. The Lowry’s were instrumental in starting the Emmett Kelly Museum in Sedan. She was also a published author. Her main accomplishment was her book “50 Years Under Canvas,” the story of Herb Walters, a renowned Circus owner.
Survivors include two daughters, Loyette Burden, Lark Ozark, Mo. and Egypt Burden, Lancaster, Calif., three grandchil dren, Weldon Burden, Thayer, Kan., Ginger Reyes, Missouri and Carl Burden, Sedan, and seven great grandchildren.
Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2003, in Greenwood Cemetery in Sedan, with Rev. Jerry Bever of the First United Methodist Church officiating.
The family suggest memorials to the First United Methodist Church in Sedan. Contributions may be left with the funeral home.
David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan was in charge of the arrangements.
MRS. DIANA LOYD
WARRENSBURG, Mo.- Diane Loyd, 63, of Warrensburg, Mo., formerly of Atchison and Sedan, Kan., passed away on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2006, at her home.
She was born on Oct. 1, 1942 in Atchison, Kan., the daughter of Walter and Frances (Smith) Denman.
Diane graduated from Sedan High School in 1960. On Dec. 10, 1960, she married John H. Loyd. He preceded her in death on Aug. 16, 1999.
Diane had worked at Marr’s Apothecary and several clothing stores, including McCunes, Shively’s and Becky’s, all of Warrensburg. She was a member of the Warrensburg First United Methodist Church, Chamber of Commerce, former Chair of Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee for 10 years, attended Missile Competition at Vandenberg Air Force Base, a member of Whiteman Air Force Base Community Council, attended International Safety and Health Hall of Fame meeting several times on behalf of Warrensburg Chamber of Commerce, member of Johnson County Republican Central Committee, member of Johnson County Republican Women, Johnson County Chair for U.S. Senator Kit Bond and Johnson County Chair for U.S. Senator John Danforth.
Survivors include her daughter, Debbie DeBusk and husband, Steve, Leawood, Kan., her son, John Loyd and wife, Sondra, Bucyrus, Kan., seven grandchildren, brother-in-law Gene Loyd and wife, Darla, Sedan, Kan.
A private family service was held on Saturday, Feb. 4,2006 at Diane’s request. Burial followed in the Sunset Hill Cemetery in Warrensburg.
Memorials are suggested to Johnson County Missouri Hospice. Arrangements were under the direction of the Williams Funeral Chapel in Warrensburg, Mo.
MR. GARY A. LOYD
ALBUQUERQUE, N. M. Gary A. Loyd. age 70, of Albuquerque N. M., formerly of Wichita, died Thursday, May 25, 2006.
He is survived by a brother, James Loyd (Kitty) of Wichita; a sister, Marilyn Middleton (Ned) of Augusta; seven nieces; and seven nephews.
Graveside services will be held Monday, July 3, 2006, at 10:30 am, at Greenwood Cemetery, in Sedan with David W. Barnes Funeral Home.
MR. GILES P. LOYD, JR.
Giles Perry Loyd, Jr. passed away on Monday, Jan. 6, 2003, at the Fredonia Regional Hospital in Fredonia, Kan. He was 88 years of age and a long time resident of Moline. He was born on Dec. 12, 1914, in Chautauqua County, Kan., to Giles Perry and Sarah Elizabeth (Wortham) Loyd. Giles attended rural schools and grew to manhood in the Chautauqua County area.
On July 21, 1934, he married Mildred Lucille Moore at Pawhuska, Okla., and to this union was born three children, Larry, Michael and Sharlyn. His daughter, Sharlyn, preceded him in death at the age of two years and twenty-two days on Nov.24, 1949.
Giles accepted Jesus as his savior at the age of 28. He was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Moline and was ordained as a deacon on Jan. 28, 1955. Giles served as Sunday school superintendent from Jan. 1, 1947 until Jan. 1, 1965, when he and Lucille moved to Nebraska and remained active in the church when they returned to Moline.
In addition to his lifelong ranching operation, Giles was employed at the Solvay, which is now Martin-Marietta, near Moline and was also a painter for the Santa Fe Railroad. He retired as a salesman of livestock feed and mineral from Standard Chemical Manufacturing Company out of Omaha, Neb.
He is survived by his wife, Lucille; his sons, Larry of Mulvane and Michael of Moline; three grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; and two great great grandchildren. Giles was preceded in death by his daughter, his parents and seven brothers and sisters.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, 2003, at the First Baptist Church of Moline with Pastor Kim Wilcox officiating. Interment was held at the Moline Cemetery in Moline.
A memorial has been established with the First Baptist Church of Moline. Contributions may be left with the funeral home. The funeral arrangements were made with the Zimmerman Funeral Home of Howard.
MRS. M. LUCILLE LOYD
MOLINE - M. Lucille Loyd passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2006, in the Hynes Hospice Center at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita. She was 88 years of age and a long time resident of Moline.
Lucille was born on April 2, 1918, at Deerfield, Mo., to Robert and Gracie Mae (Williams) Moore. She moved with her parents to Sedan at an early age and attended the Sedan schools.
On July 21, 1934, she was united in marriage with Giles Perry Loyd at Pawhuska and to this union was born three children, Larry, Michael and Sharlyn. Her daughter, Sharlyn, preceded her in death at the age of two years and, 22 days on Dec. 16, 1951. After the death of her daughter, Lucille was employed as head cook in the Moline school system for eight years.
Lucille resigned from the Moline school and became an insurance representative for Royal Neighbors of America. In 1965, Lucille and Giles moved their family to Nebraska were she was appointed Field Manager of Sales for Royal Neighbors. The family moved back to Kansas in 1970, where Lucille remained active in the Royal Neighbors organization. She retired on Jan. 1, 1981, after suffering a heart attack. Her husband preceded her in death on Jan. 6, 2003.
Lucille was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Moline and the Royal Neighbors of America.
She is survived by her sons Larry and his wife Betty of Mulvane, and Michael and his wife Connie of Moline; three grandchildren, Teresa Fitzgerald of Derby, Kevin Loyd of Haysville and Michele Davis of Cheney, Wash.; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her daughter; her parents; her brother Clyde M. Moore; and her sister M. Evelyn Jones.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 8, 2006, at the First Baptist Church of Moline with Pastor Tim Adams officiating. Interment was held at the Moline Cemetery in Moline.
A memorial has been established with the First Baptist Church of Moline. Contributions may be left with the funeral home.
Funeral arrangements are being made with the Zimmerman Funeral Home of Howard.
MISS MEDA LOYD - Submitted by Charlotte Lamb Bennett
Meda Loyd, aged 7 years; died at the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Perry Loyd, on the old Swinney place on Cedar creek, southwest of Sedan, early Wednesday morning. The remains were brought to the home of her uncle, Albert Loyd, here in Sedan, where the funeral was held at 3 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. J. I. Smallwood. Interment was made in Greenwood cemetery.
MR. BOBBY E. LUCAS, SR.
BARTLESVILLE - Bobby Earl Lucas, Sr., 72, of Bartlesville, Okla., died Sunday, Aug. 24, 2003. Graveside services and interment, under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home, will be held Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2003, in Dewey, Okla. at 10 a.m. Pallbearers will be grandsons and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Gideons International Memorial Bible Chairman, Box 3143, Bartlesville, Okla. 74006.
Mr. Lucas was born May 17, 1931 in Rome, Ga. He was active in the used car and automobile auction business and attended the Congregational Holiness Church in Rome.
Mr. Lucas was the beloved husband of Jo Ann Martin Lucas for 54 years. He is survived by one son,, Bobby Earl Lucas, Jr. and wife, Ann, Bartlesville, Okla., one daughter, Leesa Kinsey, and husband Dave, Peru, Kan., mother, Desma Lucas, Rome, brother, Leslie Lucas and sister, Priscilla Sullins, both of Rome, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MRS. SHARON S. LUCAS
Sharon S. “Susie” Lucas, 67, of Claremore, Oklahoma, formerly of Sedan, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
She was born October 17, 1944 in Sedan, Kansas to Herman and Betty (McNew) Walker. She was born and raised in Sedan and attended Sedan High School. She worked many years as a waitress and server in many restaurants. She also owned Susie’s Thrift Store in Sedan for a number of years.
She enjoyed fishing, reading, crafts, and especially her grandkids.
She was preceded in death by her parents, grandmother Nita Doty, first husband Larry Coatney and a special friend Virginia Long.
She is survived by five daughters, Peggy Kiger of Coffeyville, Kansas, Lori and husband David Shields of Claremore, Oklahoma, Judy Durham of Fredonia, Kansas, Sandy and husband Duane Morris of Caney, Kansas, and Cindy and Boo Boo (David)Brown of Sedan, Kansas; one son, Jimmy Suttle of Wichita, Kansas; eleven grandchildren, Beth Gunter and husband Trent, J.D. George, Jeannie George, Steven Morris, Kayla Searan, Shannon Krei, Matthew Morris, Crystal Morris, Curtis Brown, Kristal Myers, Theresa Foster, Jimmy Suttle and Jeffrey Suttle; several great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild on the way, and a special friend Vera Lesher.
Services will be held Monday, December 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan with Pastor John Warring of the First Christian Church of Sedan officiating. Burial will follow at the Riley Cemetery east of Sedan.
Family and friends may call Sunday, December 11, 2011 from 12:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan.
The family has suggested memorials to the Sharon Lucas Memorial Fund c/o First National Bank of Sedan. Memorials are going to help pay the funeral expenses. Those remembrances can be sent to the David W. Barnes Funeral Home, 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, Kansas 67361.
To view the obituary or to leave a message for the family please visit www.dwbfh.com.
David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
MR. MARVIN E. LUMLEY
PERU, Kan. - Marvin Edward Lumley, 84, a lifetime resident of Peru and Sedan, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2004, at his daughters home in El Dorado, Kan., where he had made his home since October 2002.
He was born Jan. 15, 1920, at Peru, Kan. to James and Chloe Julia Ann (Farner) Lumley. He grew up in Peru, where he attended school and graduated from Peru High School.
In June of 1942, he join the U.S. Army, serving during WW II with Troop A 117th Cavalry as a Tank Gunner. He was in action in the Rome-Arno Campaign, Southern France Campaign and Rhineland Campaign, and he was wounded in the European Theater in Nov. 1944. He received the European - African - Middle Eastern Theater Medal with three bronze service stars and Purple Heart. He was discharge in June 1945.
On May 31, 1947, he married Thelma Evelene Williams at Sedan, Kan. Following their marriage, they made their home near Peru, where Mr. Lumley farmed and ranched. Mrs. Lumley preceded him in death on April 27, 2002.
Mr. Lumley was a member of the First Baptist Church in Sedan and a lifetime member of the V,F.W. and Disabled American Veterans.
Survivors include two daughters and their husbands, T and Bob Overton, Independence, Kan., and Carol and Jack Deniston, El Dorado, Kan.; two brothers, Jimmie Lumley, Dearing, Kan. and Ivan Lumley, Sedan, Kan.; three sisters, Aletha Jesseph, Wellington, Kan., Cleotha Fulk, Snohomish, Wash., and Emma Jean Smith, Hoisington, Kan.; four grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2004, in the First Baptist Church in Sedan with Rev. Charles Klassen officiating. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery at Niotaze, Kan. with military rites conducted by the U.S. Army Honor Guard, Ft. Riley, Kan.
Friends may call at the David W. Barnes Funeral Home on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 6-7 p.m. and Thursday from 9-12 noon.
The family suggests memorials to the First Baptist Church in Sedan and contributions may be left with the funeral home.
David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
MRS. NAOMI L. LUMLEY
Naomi Lee Lumley, age 77, of Caney, formerly of rural Peru, died Monday, May 14, 2007 at the Pleasant Valley Manor in Sedan.
She was born Feb. 1, 1930 in Stella, Mo., to Robert and Zelma (Cox) Deal. She attended school in Caney and Peru, graduating from the Peru High School as the Salutatorian in her class.
She married Ivan Lumley on May 20, 1947 in Caney. They were married almost sixty years. They lived in the rural Niotaze area before moving to Caney where they have lived for the past few years.
She attended the First Christian Church of Caney, she taught quilting classes in Sedan and Caney, she enjoyed woodworking, raising American Eskimo dogs, and she also taught herself how to play many instruments, and most of all she loved her kids.
She is survived by her father, Robert Deal of Caney, her husband, Ivan Lumley of the home in Caney; four sons, Larry and his wife Kay Lumley of Springfield, Mo., Richard and his wife Laura B. Lumley of Peru, Daniel and his wife Laura M. Lumley of Owasso, Okla., and Dennis Lumley of Tulsa, Okla.; one daughter Nancy Jones of Sunnyvale, Calif.; two brothers, David Deal, Sr. of Caney, and Dick Deal of Kansas City, Mo.; one sister, Fern Horst of Caney; six grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Zelma.
Services were held at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 19, 2007 at the First Christian Church of Caney with Pastor Brad Sanders officiating. Burial will follow at the Fairview Cemetery in Niotaze.
The family has suggested memorial contributions to the First Christian Church of Caney and these remembrances may be left with the funeral home. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
MRS. THELMA EVELENE LUMLEY
Thelma Evelene Lumley, age 74, of Sedan, Kansas died Saturday, April 27, 2002, in the Sedan City Hospital after fighting along battle with leukemia.
Mrs. Lumley was born June 4, 1927 in Peru, Kansas to Willis E. and Susie (Carinder) Williams. On May 31, 1947, she married Marvin Edward Lumley at Sedan. For many years, they made their home four miles south of Peru on a farm/ranch until moving to Sedan in 1984. Mr. Lumley survives at the home in Sedan.
Mrs. Lumley was an active member of the First Baptist Church in Sedan, Sedan VFW Women’s Auxiliary, Red Cross Volunteer and head of the quilters group at the Sedan Senior Citizens Center. She enjoyed going on bus tours and liked to fish and do gardening.
Survivors include her husband, Marvin, of the home, two daughters and son-in-laws, T and Bob Overton, Independence, KS and Carol and Jack Deniston, El Dorado, KS, one brother, Dale Williams, Arkansas City, KS, four sisters, Vern Steitler, Dewey, OK, Pearl Ridgeway, Ponca City, OK, her twin sister, Sharlene Munday, Moline, KS and Majorie Dildine, Pawhuska, OK, four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Her parents and one brother, Willis “Bud” Williams, preceded her in death.
Services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2002, in the First Baptist Church in Sedan, with burial in Fairview Cemetery at Niotaze, KS under the direction of the David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan.
The family suggests memorials to the Sedan Senior Center and contributions may be left with the funeral home. David W. Barnes Funeral Home in Sedan was in charge of the arrangements.
MR. JOHN LUMLEY - Submitted by Charlotte Lamb Bennett
John Lumley, 74, 341 W. Cass, Bartlesville, died Sunday night at the Jane Philips Building of the Medical Center. Funeral plans are incomplete and are to be announced by the Dewey Funeral Home.
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John Lumley Funeral Rites Set Wednesday
Funeral services for John Lumley, 74, who died at 8:30 p. m. Sunday in the Jane Phillips Building of the Medical Center following a long illness will be held at 2 P.M. Wednesday, in the Mizpah chapel of the Dewey Funeral Home. The Rev. James Brankel, minister of the Assemble of God, Bartlesville, will officiate. Immediately after the service here the funeral cortege will travel to the El Cado Cemetery located south of Peru and west of Caney, Kansas where committal rites will be held at 3:30 P.M.
Mr. Lumley was born at Topeka, Kansas March 14, 1896. He moved to the Bartlesville area as a child and attended Twin Mounds School near Ochelata . He was engaged in construction work, moving to several different communities including Mayes County, Wann, and Niotaze, Kan. He was married to Iva Ellen Kibler in 1924 and she died in 1940. He later married Opal Mae Lamb in Sedan, Kansas January 9, 1943, and they lived in Niotaze the first two years of their marriage. They have lived in Bartlesville since 1945. Mr. Lumley served in the armed forces during W. W. I.
Surviving in addition to his wife, Opal of the home, are three daughters. Louise of the home, Mable E. Treeman, DeSoto, Kan., and Violet I. Walls, Nowata, one step-son Don Lumley, Long Beach, CA., two brothers, Jim Lumley, Caney, Kan., and Robert Lumley, Peru, Kan., four sisters Lula Young, St. Joseph, MO., Etta McClarney, Shawnee, Myrtle Belew, Portland, OR., and Mae Sly, Des Moines, Iowa. Eleven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
MR. LARRY LYNN
Larry Lynn, age 56, of rural Sedan, passed away Sunday Nov. 18, 2007 at Sedan City Hospital in Sedan.
Larry was born Oct. 3, 1951 in Ottawa, Kan., to Earl W. Lynn, Jr. and Juanita (Johnson) Lynn. He lived in Ottawa most of his life and attended and graduated from Ottawa High School. He married Theresa “Terry” Hammond on Jan. 3, 1972 in Miami, Kola. He was currently living in rural Sedan, moving here in 2000.
He started the Mat-masters kids wresthng team in Ottawa, where he coached for sixteen years. He was a rancher who worked for many local people in the Chautauqua County area, such as Delbert Jarboe, Bill House, Ron Odett, Ronnie Rogers, Dave Monroe and Ray White.
He was a bull rider and loved to rodeo. He also enjoyed being in the outdoors, working with livestock, his dogs and working with leather. He loved, most of all, his family, grandkids and helping other people. He was very active in many other things and always stayed busy.
He is survived by his wife Terry Lynn; two sons, Justin Lynn of El Reno, Kola., and Jerry Lynn of Colby, Kan.; one sister, Kay White and her husband Ray of rural Sedan; four grandchildren, Braiden Lynn, Brodee Lynn, Brayclen Lynn and Brielle Lynn; one niece, Melissa Pappan; one nephew, Jerod Ward and two great-niece, Madison Myers and Adley Pappan.
In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested memorial contributions to the Larry Lynn Memorial Fund and these remembrances may be left in care of David W. Barnes Funeral Home; 209 N. Douglas, Sedan, Kansas 67361.
To view the entire obituary online, visit www.davidwbarnesfuneralhome.com. David W. Barnes Funeral Home of Sedan is in charge of arrangements.
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