Obituaries

Nov 6, 2020

Robert (Bobby) Leroy Mills peacefully left this world to spread his wings on November 6th, 2020. Born August 14th, 1963 to John and Margaret Mills in Independence, KS, Bobby lived a full and vibrant life. He blessed many, many people with his friendship, warm smile, humor, love, hugs, talents, his music, laughter, and kindness. Bobby graduated Independence High School...

Nov 6, 2020

Darnell Porter, 50 of Independence, Kansas passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Webb and Rodrick Chapel and a Celebration of Darnell's life will take place at a later date.

Nov 1, 2020

Joseph Louis Warnock born in Mineola, New York, May 9, 1949 to Mary Louise Garbarini and Louis W. Warnock died at his home in Independence November 1, 2020

He received his B.S. in Art Ed from S.U.N.Y. New Paltz and later a M.S. in education from P.S.U.  He served in the A.S.A. Army Security Agency from 1968...

Oct 26, 2020

Nell Ragan Updegraff, age 95, went to be with the Lord on October 26, 2020 surrounded by her family. Nell was born September 9, 1925, in Sigourney, Iowa, the daughter of Wesley Ward and Ruby (Noller) Ragan. Nell was raised during her early years on the family farm, the Ragan North Star Farm, located south of Sigourney along the North...

Oct 24, 2020

Carl Ennis Moore, 77, Elk City, Kansas passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at home. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Webb & Rodrick Chapel and Crematory. Private family services are planned for a later date. Arrangements under the direction of Webb & Rodrick Chapel and Crematory.

Oct 17, 2020

DIANNA LYNN HANSEN

Dianna Lynn Hansen, age 66 of Coffeyville, Kansas passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020 at her home in Coffeyville, Kansas.

Cremation has taken place under the direction of the Webb & Rodrick Chapel in Independence, Kansas. Friends can leave online condolences at www.webbrodrickchapel.com.

Dianna was born August 21, 1954 in Coffeyville,...

Oct 12, 2020

Vivian Charlene (Jones, Kennard) Steele,86, of Cherryvale, Kansas passed away on October 12, 2020 at Cherryvale Senior Living.

Charlene was born on April 16, 1934 in Cherryvale, Kansas to Charles L. and Ethel (Lewis) Jones. Charlene graduated from Cherryvale High School and then attend Labette County Community College. Charlene married Dean C. Kennard on September 3, 1954...

Oct 7, 2020

Joanne Sue McKeone age 85 of Fayetteville, Georgia passed away peacefully October 7, 2020. Joanne was born March 12, 1935 in Bayard, Iowa to Harlie and Evelyn (McBride) Lewis. She was raised in Bayard, Iowa and graduated from the Bayard High School.

On October 2, 1951 Joanne married Wallace Cadwallader, Jr and the couple made their home in...

Oct 6, 2020

Betty J Harnar, age 85 of Independence, Kansas passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at her residence with her family by her side.

Betty J. Harnar was born July 6, 1935 in Denton, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Paul C Harnar. She is fondly remembered by her daughter Paula K....

Sep 29, 2020

Marilyn Gail Adams, age 91, passed away on Tuesday,September 29th 2020. Marilyn was born July 10, 1929 to Alva and Helen Marr in Elk City, Kansas. Marilyn was one of six daughters. She graduated High School from Elk City and attended Clerical school in Kansas City.

Marilyn married Samuel D. Adams in April 1950. Marilyn and Sam...

Sep 25, 2020

Dr. Terry “Bryson” Read, 71, passed away peacefully early in the morning of September 25, 2020, at Montgomery Place in Independence, Kansas.  Born in Odessa, Texas, the son of Edith Karon (Terry) and Bryson Earl Read, Bryson graduated from Odessa High School and North Texas State University before entering dental school at The University of Texas School of Dentistry...

Sep 18, 2020

Kameron Jae Cole Timmons earned his beautiful angel wings on September 18th 2020 at 11:54 p.m. His last day on Earth was a beautiful warm day spent with all of his family watching him dance, laugh and run outside chasing his brothers and precious dog Max. Kameron was born on July 23rd 2019 in Chanute Kansas, weighing 8lbs 12oz....

Sep 8, 2020

Randy Lee Winebrenner, age 52 of Independence, Kansas passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at his home in Independence, Kansas.

Cremation has taken place. Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 12 at 2:00 p.m. at his home in rural Independence, Kansas.

Randy was born June 17, 1968 to Bobby Joe and Sharon...

Sep 8, 2020

James Eddie Boyd, 80, of Independence, Kansas passed away on September 8, 2020 at the Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. James was the son of Ernest and Minnie Boyd whom are now deceased. He is the brother of 12 siblings.

James is the father of, Iona Boyd Carpenter; husband Cornelius Carpenter of Red Bird, Oklahoma. Cassandra...

Sep 7, 2020

Franklin “Clark” Bliss age 83, passed on Monday September 7th, 2020. Clark is survived by his wife Karen Sue Bliss of 28 years. Three sons, Ryan and Wife Tammy of Independence, KS Ramon and Randy. Daughter, Cindy Daugherty of Harrisonville, MO Numerous nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Clark was born October 28th 1936 to James Henry Bliss and Susie...

Sep 2, 2020

Hilda Elaine (Johnson) Clem, 84, passed away in Independence, Kansas on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Hilda was brought into this world the only child of Frank Henry and Mary Elizabeth Johnson on March 30, 1936 in Washington DC. Hilda attended and graduated from high school in Washington DC. She then married Marvin Clem in Maryland in 1963. In 1970,...

Aug 23, 2020

Zoa Belle Layton, age 99, who was a long time resident of Independence,KS, passed away August 23, 2020 in Sugarland, TX. Zoa was born in Vinita,OK on May 22, 1921 to Buford and Marie Estes. Zoa grew up in Coffeyville, KS where she attended school. In 1939;she graduated from Field Kindley High School where she was a member of...

Aug 14, 2020

Brenda Joyce McCoy age 73 was born January 9, 1947 in Independence, Kansas to Albert McCoy Sr and Martha (Mitchell) McCoy.  She departed this life on August 14th, 2020.

Brenda grew up and attended school in Independence, and she was also a member of Maple Street Baptist Church.

Brenda worked several years at Automotive Control Corporation...

Aug 7, 2020

Chase Casey Kyle Holt, 24, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2020 at his home in Independence, Kansas. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Webb and Rodrick Chapel. A Celebration of Chase’s life will be held at Mount Hope Cemetery in Independence on Wednesday, August 19th at 10:00 am. On Saturday, August 22nd the family will hold...

Jul 10, 2020

Ralph (RJ) Osborn, 96, passed away peacefully late in the morning of July 10 while a patient at Jane Phillips Hospital, Bartlesville.  His children were by his side.

RJ was born in Pawhuska, Oklahoma on October 26, 1923 to Ray J and Lena (Tebo) Osborn at the home of his paternal grandparents.  Living in Pawhuska...