Mixed Surname Obits Sedgwick County Genealogy' Trails Kansas

SEDGWICK COUNTY, KANSAS

OBITS

BOSTON, JEANETTE GIPSON

Jeanette Boston, of 27207 N. Green, homemaker, died Saturday, July 5, 1986. Service pending. Survivors: Albert Gipson of Santa Ana, Calif., Emmitt S. Gipson of Lynwood, Calif., sister, Kathryn L. Orum of Phoenix. Jackson Mortuary. (Wichita Eagle-Beacon, July 7, 1986, submitted by a Friend for Free Genealogy)

FRANKENBERG, HERMAN J.

Lieut. Herman J. Frankenberg, killed in the crash of a United Airlines plane at Salt Lake City last night, had been on active duty only since February. He was 2?.

Frankenberg, a native of Wichita, received his commission in 1937 upon his graduation from the University of Wichita. He was married last September 19 to Miss. Blanche Albers of Strong City.

Besides his widow, he is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Frankenberg, and two sisters and a brother, all of Wichita. (Hutchinson News-Herald Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas Saturday, May 21, 1942 page – 6 *** column – 7 submitted by Rose Stout)

GARRISON, CHARLES

Charles Garrison Drops Dead

Chas. Garrison, of Mt. Hope, who has been in the mercantile business in that town for about thirty years, dropped dead in his store Saturday night from a heart attack.

Mr. Garrison was well known and respected in this part of the country. He leaves a wife and four grown children to mourn his death.

Friends in Haven extend their sympathy to the bereaved family. (Haven Journal Haven, Reno County, Kansas Thursday, January 2, 1941 page – front *** column – 4 submitted by Rose Stout)

DAVIS, WILLIAM COAL

WOUND PROVES FATAL

Clearwater Man of 81 Accidentally Shoots Self with Rifle

Funeral services for William Coal Davis, 81, resident of Clearwater since 1897, will be held at the Christian church of Clearwater at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in the Ruby cemetery, with the Culbertson mortuary in charge.

Mr. Davis died in a Wichita hospital Friday of a gunshot wound suffered Thursday morning on his farm near Clearwater. A bullet from a .22 rifle, which he was cleaning, penetrated his abdomen. The shot was accidental, officers decided.

He came to Clearwater from Neligh, Neb., and was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Beulah E. Smith, 924 West Maple, a son, Vernon Davis, 924 West Maple, and two sisters, Mrs. Lucy Heskett, McCook, Neb., and Mrs. Martha Kinkel, 724 South Washington.
(Wichita Eagle ~ Saturday ~ July 18, 1936 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)

A WICHITAN 30 YEARS

Clarence Haynes, 77, Well Known Kansas, Passes In Hospital Saturday

Clarence Haynes, 77, 219 North Elizabeth, a resident of Wichita for 30 years, died Saturday in a local hospital. He was born in Ohio and came to Kansas as a young man, engaging in farming most of his active life. He farmed many years near Sedgwick and since retiring took price in keeping his garden and yard on North Elizabeth in order.

Mr. Haynes never married. He was a member of the Maccabees lodge. He was a brother of the late Cooper Haynes, well known Wichitan, who died two years ago. Survivors include three sisters, Mrs. J. B. Pottenger, 240 South Fountain, Mrs. R. G. Griffiths, Gilman City, Mo., and Miss Gertie Haynes, Kansas City, Mo.

Funeral services will be announced by the Gill mortuary.
NOTE: Clarence Haynes is buried in Hillside Cemetery---Sedgwick, KS ~~ Lori
(Wichita Eagle ~ Sunday ~ July 5, 1936 ~ Submitted by Lori DeWinkler)