Obituary Listing

Sep 10, 2023

Leesa Frances Hughes, 66, of Rose Hill, KS, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023 at home. Memorial service 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Leesa was born in San Pedro, CA on November 17, 1956. On May 18, 1997 she married Darrin Hughes at their home. Before retiring, Leesa had a love for...

Sep 6, 2023

Lucile (Myers) Carter, 94, a lifetime Kansas resident, died Wednesday, September 6, 2023, in Augusta. She was born April 23, 1929, in rural Altoona, Kansas, to Oliver Custer and Gladys (Humphrey) Myers. Lucile graduated from Vilas High School in 1946. On April 23, 1948, she married Willard Lee Carter in rural Altoona. Lucile was a loving wife and mother...

Sep 3, 2023

Joanne R. Johnson, 93, died September 3, 2023 at her home in Augusta Kansas.  Her funeral service will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, September 16, 2023, at First Baptist Church of Augusta, followed by internment at Elmwood Cemetery in Augusta. Joanne was born on September 18, 1929 in Virgil, Kansas to George and Ruth Rose.  After graduating from Virgil...

Sep 2, 2023

Peggy Jean Brunton, 76, of Wichita, KS, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023 at home. A visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. followed by a service at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Peggy was born in Winfield, KS on August 21, 1947, to the late Imogene (Lackey) and John L....

Aug 20, 2023

Faye Teegarden, 98, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023 in Wichita. Visitation will be Monday, August 28, 2023 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Service 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Augusta United Methodist Church, Augusta, KS. Private graveside service will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Faye was...

Aug 20, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Miller, 60, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023 in Andover. Visitation 6 pm. to 8 p.m. Friday, August 25, 2023 and service 10 a.m. Saturday, August 26, 2023, all at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Elizabeth was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on March 5, 1963, to Marilynn Elizabeth (Bruner) Painter and the late...

Aug 17, 2023

Charles Simon Marowski, 86, named after his paternal grandfather, passed away on August 17, 2023 in Wichita, Kansas after a brief but valiant battle with complications from a stroke. He was born at home on February 11, 1937 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania to Simon and Mary (Sponauer) Marowski (Murauskas), of Lithuanian and German ancestry. He graduated from G.A.R. Memorial High...

Aug 14, 2023

Connie Jo Lipscomb, 78, of Augusta, KS, formerly of Moline, KS passed away Monday, August 14, 2023 in Wichita. Visitation 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 21, 2023 and service 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 22, 2023 both at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Connie was born in Wichita, KS on January...

Aug 9, 2023

A. Darlene Roberts, 64, of Augusta, KS, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in Augusta, KS. Visitation 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Sunday, August 13, 2023 and service 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 14, 2023, both at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Augusta, KS. Darlene was born in McPherson, KS on December 10, 1958, to...

Aug 8, 2023

Laurel Lee Hutchinson, 94, a longtime resident of Augusta, KS, joined her heavenly father on Tuesday, August 8th, 2023 surrounded by her family. Laurel was born in Big Springs, NE on August 17th, 1928 to the late Nettie Clare (Brown) and Dr. Harry Benjamin Linch. Laurel was proud of her family history, as her grandfather was a Civil War...

Aug 8, 2023

John V. McLaughlin, 74, of Augusta, KS, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2023 in Newton, KS. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 11, 2023, at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. John was born in Cody, WY on May 14, 1949, to the late Lorene Ethel (Black) and Neil Brooks McLaughlin. He is survived by: brothers, Ron...

Jul 22, 2023

Barbara Davis, 86, of Leon, KS, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023 in Wichita. Memorial service 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Augusta, KS. Barbara was born in El Reno, OK on March 13, 1937, to the late Nina Mae (Snow) and Ernest  LeFever. She worked as a...

Jul 21, 2023

Victoria Elizabeth Huff, 20, of Augusta, KS, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. Victoria was born in Hutchinson, Kansas on October 22, 2002, to Tammy (Bieker) and Robert Huff. She graduated Augusta High School in 2022 and received her diploma in 2023. She is survived by her parents; brothers, Thomas McElroy and wife...

Jul 16, 2023

Patrick Aden Hughes, 50, of Leon, KS, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023. Visitation 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Rosary 7:00 p.m. Friday, July 21, 2023, at St. James Catholic Church. Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 22, 2023, at St. James Catholic Church, Augusta, KS. Patrick was born in...

Jul 15, 2023

Angela Denise McKnight, 65, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023 at home. Service 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 21, 2023, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Angela was born in Hutchinson, KS on February 14, 1958, to Beverly (Tyler) and the late Gary L. Moore, Sr. She owned Moore Creative Marketing for many years.  She also later...

Jul 14, 2023

Our mother, Nina Marie Rickard Leshley, was born on May 16, 1934. She died in Augusta, KS, on July 14, 2023, at 89.

She was one of six children born to Perry and Estelle Rickard in rural Sedgwick County, KS, and spent her early years on a farm. As a student at Valley Center (KS) High School,...

Jul 14, 2023

Emma F. Elliott, 87, of Augusta, KS, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023. Visitation 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, July 21, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel. Service 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Church of the Nazarene, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Augusta, KS. Emma was born in El Dorado, KS on October 22, 1935,...

Jul 13, 2023

Connie Lynn Turner, 79, of Andover, KS, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023 in Wichita. Memorial service 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Augusta, KS. Connie was born in Wichita, KS on March 25, 1944, to the late Mildred (Churchill) Williams and Arthur Lohrey. On February 19,...

Jul 10, 2023

Helen Snider, 78, of Augusta, KS, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023 in Andover, KS. Memorial service 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 21, 2023 at Prairie Rose Ranch Opera House,15231 SW Parallel St, Benton, KS. Due to construction and road closure, go north on SW Meadowlark RD from HWY 254 and then head west on SW Parallel St. Helen was...

Jul 8, 2023

Janet Marie Vaughn, 78, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023. No services are planned at this time. Janet was born in Greeley, NE on June 13, 1945, to the late Mary (Kelly) and Gerald A. McFadden. She retired as a vice president from Prairie State Bank after many years. On September 26, 1964 she married Jim  ...