All Obituaries

  George Bennett Storey, 93, of Winfield passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at Winfield Senior Living Community. Memorial services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday, October 17 at the Winfield First United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church and Kindred Hospice. Donations may be left in care of the Shelley Family Funeral Home of Winfield. George was born August 3, 1926 in Mulvane, Kansas the son of Henry and...

Mary K. (Degner) Mai, 94, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at her home in Winfield. Mary K. Mai was born on June 1, 1925 in Jennings, OK to loving parents Richard and Kathryn (Stumpf) Degner. She attended grade school in Oklahoma and later the family moved to Great Bend, KS where she graduated from high school, afterwards she attended Great Bend Junior College and was a member of Beta Sigma Phi. Mary was married to Karl Mai Sr. on June 18, 1949 in Great Bend. Mary was an avid...

Lee Roy Nally, Sr., 80, of Winfield passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Rest Haven in Winfield with his family by his side. As per his request cremation will be affected. Graveside memorial services will be held at 2 P.M. Friday, October 11, 2019 at Highland Cemetery in Winfield. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, contributions may be left in care of the Shelley Family Funeral Home of Winfield. Lee Roy Nally, Sr. was born July...

Claudia Peck, 76, of Wellington, passed away October 2, 2019 at the Botkin Care and Rehab in Wellington.                    Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, October 5, 2019 at the Shelley Family Funeral Home in Wellington. A memorial has been established with the Wellington Humane Society PO Box 494, Wellington, KS 67152 and may be left with Shelley Family Funeral Home PO Box...

Charlotte Rogene (Patterson) Frazee, 70, of Arkansas City, KS, passed away on Wednesday morning, September 25, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Lawrence, Kansas. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 5th, 2019 at Shelley Family Funeral Home of Arkansas City.  Burial will follow at Springside Cemetery Southeast of Arkansas City.  A visitation will be held on Friday, October 4 from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. The family will be available to greet friends...

James Albert Berrie, 91, passed away at his home in Oxford, Wednesday September 25, 2019, under the care of his son, Steven A.J. Berrie and his cats that he loved so much. Private family services will be at a later date. A memorial has been established with API (Meals on Wheels) and the Cowley County Humane Society.  Bert was born April 20, 1928, the second born son of a set of twin boys. First born John Robert Berrie and 2 minutes later “Bert” to join the older brother...

John A. Potucek III, 51, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019, at the University of Kansas Medical Center due to complications following open heart surgery earlier in the week. John was surrounded by loving family and special friends A gathering celebrating John’s life will be held at the Potucek Home (1023 N. Washington Ave., Wellington, KS) on Sunday, September 29th, from 3:00-6:00 P.M.  A scholarship has been established with Cowley College in John’s name, the fund to be...

Roberta Suhler, 84, of Oxford, passed away, Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at the Joy Home in Oxford. Funeral Services will be held on at 11:00 A.M., Monday, September 23, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Winfield, KS. No visitation is scheduled. Graveside services will be at 3:00 P.M. at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Haven, KS.  Memorials have been established with the Trinity Lutheran Church in Winfield and St. Paul Lutheran in Haven, KS.  Contributions can be left with the...

Francis Carr, 94, of Wellington, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 at his home in Wellington, KS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the First Presbyterian Church in Wellington. Interment will be at the Prairie Lawn Cemetery in Wellington. Visitation will be Friday, September 20, 2019 form 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the Shelley Family Funeral Home in Wellington with the family receiving friends from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M.  Memorials have...

Lola Mae Begley, 83, of Arkansas City, KS, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Medicalodges of Arkansas City. Cremation will take place and the family will hold services at a later date.  Shelley Family Funeral Home of Arkansas City is in charge of the arrangements. Lola Mae was born on February 16, 1936 in Parkhill, OK, the daughter of Robert Columbus and Myrtle Elsie (Hendrickson) Hayes.  She was married to James Begley in January of 1954 in Oklahoma.  Lola...