Obituaries
Orville Lee Higbee
Feb 12, 2014
Orville L. Higbee Orville Lee Higbee of Yates Center, died on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 79. He was born on October 21, 1934 to Lloyd Melvin, Sr. and Ruby Fern (Key) Higbee, delivered by Mrs. Brown in Greenwood County, Kansas. Orville was raised in Greenwood County, in the rural Neal,...
Ollie Jeanette Slead
Feb 9, 2014
Ollie J. Slead Ollie Jeanette Slead of Eureka, died on Sunday, February 9, 2014 at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka, at the age of 88. She was born on June 15, 1925, in Eureka, the daughter of Andrew and Stella (Mitchell) Cook. She was raised in Eureka and attended local schools. On October 17, 1942, Ollie was united in...
William Valentine Everly Jr
Feb 8, 2014
William Valentine Everly, Jr. William Valentine Everly, Jr. of Eureka, passed from this life to be with our Lord Jesus on Saturday, February 8, 2014, surrounded by family, at the Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 78. He was born on June 12, 1935, in the small oil community of Seeley, southwest of Madison, the third child...
Harold Eugene Mclean
Feb 4, 2014
Harold Eugene McLean Harold Eugene McLean passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka at the age of 82. He was born on April 13, 1931 in Severy to Walter Russell and Neva (Simmons) McLean. Harold was raised in Piedmont. He attended local schools and graduated from Piedmont High School in 1949. After his schooling,...
Joanna Clark Bradburry
Jan 11, 2014
Joanna C. Bradburry Joanna Clark Bradburry of Eureka, died on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at the Eureka Nursing Center, in Eureka at the age of 89. She was born on February 22, 1924, in Hamilton, Kansas the daughter of William P. and Mary E. (Matlock) Clark. She was raised in Virgil and attended local schools. After her schooling, she worked...
Rita Darlene Wiggins
Jan 6, 2014
Darlene Wiggins Rita “Darlene” Wiggins, 83, of Eureka, died on Monday, January 6, 2014, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka. She was born January 28, 1930 in rural Hamilton, the daughter of Ed and Bernice (Newlon) Zimmerman. A lifetime resident of the area, Darlene was a graduate of Hamilton High School with the Class of 1948. On December 6, 1952,...
Margaret Helen Osmundson
Dec 25, 2013
Margaret Osmundson Margaret Helen Osmundson of Eureka, died on Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at Via Christi Hospital St. Francis, in Wichita, at the age of 92. She was born on September 25, 1921, in Greenwood County, the daughter of Calvin H. and Olive (Stevens) Davis. She was raised in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School. She then attended Emporia...
Karen Kay Martin
Dec 22, 2013
Karen Kay Martin Karen Kay Martin of Eureka, died on December 22, 2013 at Via-Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita at the age of 72. She was born on November 14, 1941, in Eureka, the daughter of Earl Dale and Betty Lorraine (Bales) Coon. Karen graduated from Eureka High School. After her schooling she moved to Wichita where she met...
Loyette Colleen Clark
Dec 19, 2013
Loyette Clark Loyette Colleen Clark of Eureka, died on Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Eureka Nursing Center at the age of 84. She was born on March 7, 1929, in Elk City, the daughter of Vernon and Geraldine (Garst) Koger. She was raised in the Elk City area and attended local schools. After her schooling, she worked for Halsey...
Mildred Irene Cole
Dec 6, 2013
Mildred Cole Mildred “Millie” Cole, of Eureka, died on December 6, 2013 at her residence at the age of 70. She was born on January 2, 1943 in Yates Center the daughter of Aaron and Rebecca (Park) Hamilton. Millie attended Yates Center High School graduating in 1961. On June 25, 1961 she was united in marriage to William “Bill” Cole...
Isabell Wade
Nov 29, 2013
Isabell Wade Isabell Wade of Eureka, died on Friday, November 29, 2013 at the Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 89. She was born on July 18, 1924, in Richmond, Oklahoma, the daughter of Isaac Alfred and Rosebell (Coaker) Richardson. Her parents passed away when she was young and she was raised by her brother, Hubert in...
Fred Harley Linden
Nov 18, 2013
Fred H. Linden Fred Harley Linden of Braman, Oklahoma, died on Monday, November 18, 2013 at AMG Specialty Hospital, in Wichita, at the age of 73. He was born on January 4, 1940, in Hamilton, the son of Frank and Fay (Uhl) Linden. He was raised in Hamilton and attended local schools. In 1959, he joined the United States Air...
Michael Lynn Mefford
Nov 1, 2013
Michael Mefford Michael Lynn Mefford, 25, of Eureka, died Friday, November 1, 2013, at his home. He was born August 8, 1988, the son of Belinda Requena and John Andrew Mefford in Arizona. He attended Eureka Junior Senior High School and graduated with the Class of 2006. He loved spending time with his family. He is survived by his mother...
Rose Genevieve Bidding
Oct 30, 2013
Rose G. Bidding Rose Genevieve Bidding of Eureka, died on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, at the age of 91. She was born on January 4, 1922, in Chanute, the daughter of Daniel Abraham and Mary Ellen (West) McLaughlin. She was raised in Chanute and attended local schools, graduating from Chanute High School. During World...
Barbara Ellen Call
Oct 30, 2013
Barbara Call Barbara Ellen Call, age 86, of Wichita, passed away peacefully Wednesday, the 30th of October 2013. Barbara was born in Garland, Kansas, on the 20th of May 1927, to John and Nellie Erickson. She was married to Nile C. Call for 66 years. Barbara graduated from Neal High School, in Neal Kansas, as salutatorian. She then attended the...
Violet Rose Click
Oct 29, 2013
Violet Click Violet Rose Click of Eureka, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2013, at Greenwood County Hospital, in Eureka, at the age of 86. She was born on December 16, 1926, in Buffalo, Missouri, the daughter of Alva and Rose (Nunn) Duncan. She was raised in Greenwood County and attended grade school in Tonovay, and graduated from Eureka High School....