Obituaries

Jul 20, 2022

Steven E. Busby, 66, Independence, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Medicaloges in Independence, Kansas. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at Webb & Rodrick Chapel and Crematory with burial to follow at Robbins Cemetery in Coffeyville, Kansas. Friends may register from 12 Noon until 8:00 p.m., on Monday, July 25, 2022, at...

Jul 20, 2022

Betty June Nance age 97, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at the Medicalodges in Independence, Kansas.

Betty was born October 27, 1924 in rural Montgomery County, Kansas to Elwood and Ruth (McCorkle) Avery. She grew up in the Montgomery County area and attended schools at Jefferson.

On July 8, 1941...

Jun 25, 2022

LaVonne Marie Williams, 97 of Independence, Kansas passed away at Eagle Estates in Independence on Saturday, June 25, 2022.

LaVonne was welcomed into this world on June 1, 1925 in Denver, Colorado, to parents, Hillis Earl and Sylvia Louise (Eaton) Tyler. LaVonne graduated from Alton High School in Alton, Kansas. She then married Clifford Dale Williams in...

Jun 22, 2022

Allan Buchanan, 65, unexpectedly passed away peacefully, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin Missouri, while surrounded by his loved ones the afternoon of Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Cremation has taken place. Celebration of Life Memorial Services will be held at 10:00am Saturday, July 2nd, 2022, at Webb & Rodrick Chapel in Independence, Kansas.

Allan was born on July...

Jun 20, 2022

J Bryan Lowry, a loving husband, and father, passed away peacefully at his home in Independence, Kansas, on Monday, June 20, 2022, at the age of 71. Bryan Lowry was born February 16, 1951, in Flagstaff, Arizona, to James and Irene (Howell) Lowry.

Bryan grew up in the west Texas town of El Paso. Bryan married his...

Jun 17, 2022

Myrtle Edna (Rothgeb) Kramer, age 103, fell asleep in death Friday, June 17, 2022, at the home of her daughter Phylis Dozier in Independence Kansas surrounded with family. Cremation has taken place with Webb & Rodrick Funeral Home. Myrtle was born to Ira and Nettie (Hamilton) Rothgeb near Upola in Elk County Kansas on April 19, 1919. She attended...

Jun 16, 2022

Sherwood L. Bryan, 80, passed away on his 59th wedding anniversary, on June 16, 2022, at 10:30 PM in Houston, TX from a blood infection which led to other health complications.

Sherwood was born on September 1, 1941, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Charles LeRoy Bryan and Ida Inez McIntire Bryan.

Sherwood graduated...

Jun 11, 2022

Michael Allen Felkins, 70, of Independence, Kansas passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Labette Health in Parsons, Kansas. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Webb and Rodrick Chapel and no services are planned at this time.

Mike was welcomed into this world on May 4, 1952 in Chanute, Kansas to Marion and Eva Faye...

Jun 11, 2022

Mildred Mae Frazier Crosby was born April 26, 1919, on a farm in Franklin County, Iowa. She was the first of six children born to Hazel Mae and Milton Golden Frazier. She attended a rural school for the first eight grades, then graduated from Clear Lake High School. After attending Waldorf College in Forest City, Iowa for two years,...

Jun 9, 2022

Deborah Renee Holford Williams passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Medicalodges of Independence in Independence, Kansas.

Debbie was born on May 27, 1964 in Mooreland, Oklahoma to Dick and Dorothy Holford. She graduated from Woodward High School in 1982. She moved to Arkansas City, KS in 1986 and married Roy Williamson on August 19, 1988 in...

May 13, 2022

Juanita June Stone, 82, passed away at Medicalodges of Independence on Friday, May 13, 2022. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Webb and Rodrick Crematory and a Celebration of Juanita’s life will be held at a later date.

Juanita was born in Shamrock, Texas to Thomas and Lucy (Baker) Turner on October 13, 1939. In...

May 7, 2022

Donna L. Blevins, 51, Independence, Kansas passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Labette Health in Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Webb & Rodrick Chapel and Crematory. Services will be held at a later date.

May 1, 2022

Jimmie Ted Cromwell “Ted “ of Independence, KS danced his way to heaven Sunday, May 1, 2022. Ted loved his family and lived life to the fullest. He loved life, family and friends from his birth in Sayre, Ok in 1941 to Lavada Carriker Cromwell and Walter D. Cromwell to his passing at his home with his daughter Cindy...

May 1, 2022

Allison Bilby passed away on May 1st, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was the beautiful infant daughter of Mariana Jabben and Jonathan Bilby. She was deeply loved by her older brothers Ryland and Prescott, grandparents: Scott and Sheri Conger, Pamela Bilby and Jess Hall; Aunt Meadow Jabben, uncles: Jacob Jabben, Jason Hall, Kevin (Maddie) Bilby and Kyle Bilby; great-grandmothers:...

Apr 13, 2022

George Albert Goodwin Jr. (Bert) 77 of Stillwater, Oklahoma formally of Independence, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Webb & Rodrick Chapel and Crematory. A public visitation will be held on Friday, April 29, 2022, from 5-7:00 p.m. at Webb & Rodrick...

Apr 6, 2022

Tressa L. Agosto, 82, of Independence, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Eagle Estates in Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. Webb & Rodrick Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.

Apr 1, 2022

Nancy Kathryn Driski, 80, passed away at Medicalodges of Independence on Friday, April 1, 2022. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Webb and Rodrick Chapel.

Nancy was born on September 2, 1941, in Warren, Arkansas to Robert and Lois (Clanton) Owen. Nancy was baptized into the Southern Baptist church. She loved spending time with her...

Mar 24, 2022

K. Irene (Beurskens) Blundell, 101, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Chickasha, Oklahoma. The family will greet friends at Webb and Rodrick Chapel in Independence, KS on Thursday, March 31st from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. Reciting of the Rosary will follow at 6:30 pm. Mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Ignatius Catholic Church...

Mar 20, 2022

Barbara Ilene Beurskens-Campbell, 93, passed away at Country Place Senior Living in Independence, Kansas on Sunday, March 20, 2022.

Barbara was born the oldest of two children on August 25, 1928, in Melvern, Kansas to Clyde and Maude (Cockriel) Ingels. At a young age Barbara and her family moved to Bucklin, Kansas. Barbara started working the summer...

Mar 20, 2022

James Roy Allen, Collinsville, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022. Cremation has taken place with Webb & Rodrick Chapel. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, March 25th, 2022, at 10:00am at the Webb & Rodrick Chapel. Visitation will be Thursday, March 24th, 2022, from 1:00-7:00pm, with family greeting friends 5:00-7:00pm. Memorials are suggested to...