Obituary Listing

Mar 23, 2025

Jackie G. "Jack" Sallee, 90, of Benton, KS, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025 in Augusta, KS. Graveside service 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Benton Cemetery, Benton, KS. Jack was born in Yates Center, KS on January 23, 1935, to the late Rachel (Town) and Delbert Sallee. He served in the U.S. Army as a SP4 in...

Mar 21, 2025

Eddie Dean Drouillard, known by his friends and family as "Doc", passed away on March 21, 2025 at the VA Hospital in Wichita. Doc was born in Augusta, KS on September 8, 1941 to John Glen and Enid Venita Americus (Turner) Drouillard. Eddie served in the United States Army after graduating from High School in Augusta, KS.  After his...

Mar 20, 2025

Allen M. Tabor, 68, of Augusta, KS, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025. Memorial service 1:30 p.m. Friday, March 28, 2025, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Inurnment will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Augusta, KS. Allen was born in Wichita, KS on July 19, 1956, to the late Joyce Irene (Drew) and William "Bill" Robert Tabor. He retired as...

Feb 28, 2025

Jackie Lynn Jackson, 67, of Augusta, KS, passed away Friday, February 28, 2025 at home. The family will hold a celebration of life at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the First Southern Baptist Church, 200 Oil Hill Rd, El Dorado, KS. Jackie was born in Amarillo, Texas on May 1, 1957, to the late Helen (Wright)...

Feb 27, 2025

Mary Kay McClure, 65, of Augusta, KS, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2025 in Wichita, KS. Rosary 10:00 a.m. with Funeral Mass following at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, at St. James Catholic Church, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Mary was born in El Dorado, KS on July 10, 1959, to Mary Eileen...

Feb 22, 2025

Tony Arthur Hugaboom, 79, of Augusta, KS, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025 at his home. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 3, 2025, at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. Tony was born in Coffeyville, KS on February 15, 1946, to the late Wanita (Felton) and Arthur Edward Hugaboom. He served in the U.S. Army...

Feb 22, 2025

James E. Browning, 80, of El Dorado, KS, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025 at home surrounded by family. A celebration of life will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 28, 2025, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Inurnment will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS, James was born in Pineville, MO on April 18, 1944, to the late Gertrude...

Feb 19, 2025

Nancy M. Turner, 83, of Augusta, KS, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Nancy was born in Lancaster, PA on November 29, 1941, to the late Dorothy and Harry Baldwin. She was a medical customer service representative for many years. She was married to Rex Turner and he preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by:...

Feb 18, 2025

Paul Lynn Palmer, 72, of Wichita, KS, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Service 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Augusta, KS. Paul was born in Union City, TN on April 9, 1952, to Paul Larry Palmer and JoAnn (Johnson) Palmer. He worked as a pipeline operator...

Feb 16, 2025

Volney "Art" Bassett, 92, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025 in Wichita, KS. Memorial service 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 21, 2025, at Church of the Nazarene, Augusta, KS. Art was born in Midland, MI on December 15, 1932, to the late Iva Irene (Yaxley) and William Alfonso Bassett. He served in the U.S. Army and later...

Feb 9, 2025

Lydele Marie (Long) Farner, 83, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025 at Homestead of Augusta.

Lydele was born on September 1, 1941 in Newton, Kansas. She graduated from Whitewater High School in 1959. Later in life, Lydele enjoyed traveling and spending time with her many friends.

Lydele leaves behind her brother, Carl Long (Jane); son,...

Feb 9, 2025

Virginia Beth Andreo, 80, of Augusta, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2025. Born in Wichita, Kansas on January 11, 1945, she was the daughter of Elsworth Orville Brown of Wichita and Dorothea Katheryn Brown of Nickerson, Kansas. Virginia was baptized at the Methodist Church in Belle Plaine, Kansas and graduated from Belle Plaine High School in...

Feb 7, 2025

Charli Rae Laramee, 5 month old daughter of Amy Everlyn Laramee and Charles Stuart Buchanan, passed away Friday, February 7, 2025 at home in Augusta. Charli was born in El Dorado, Kansas on August 25, 2024. She is survived by her parents; sisters, Kaylee  Buchanan, Peyton  Buchanan, and Adrienne Waggoner; and a brother, Zander  Miller. Services will be held...

Feb 6, 2025

David Allen Higgs, 73, of Augusta, KS, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025 in Andover. David was born in El Dorado, Kansas on September 9, 1951, to the late Delores Marie (Seibert)  and Marvin Leo Higgs. He graduated Augusta High School in 1969 and received his bachelor's degree from Wichita State University. David retired as director of inventory form...

Feb 2, 2025

Cathy S. Sharon, 67, of Augusta, KS, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025. Visitation will be held 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 5, 2025, and service 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 6, 2025, all at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. Burial will take place at La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, KS. Cathy was born in Iola, KS on May...

Feb 1, 2025

John Herbert White, 86, of Augusta, KS, passed away peacefully, Saturday, February 1, 2025 in Wichita. Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta, KS. John was born in Cherokee, IA on December 4, 1938, to the late Reverend Vernon and Beatrice (Thorsness) White. John cherished spending summers boating and camping. He...

Jan 31, 2025

James W. Madigan, 68, of Augusta, KS, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025 at home. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 7, 2025, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta, KS. James was born in Wichita, Kansas on July 22, 1956, to the late Frances Elizabeth (McAdams) and Herbert Patrick Madigan. He worked as an operator for Butler...

Jan 30, 2025

Alan Wayne Bloom, known affectionately as "Big Al" to many, passed away peacefully at his home in Douglass, Kansas on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on August 2, 1956, in El Dorado, Kansas, Alan was the beloved middle son of James Everett Bloom and Eleanor "Sis" Jane Bloom. A lifelong resident of Douglass, he...

Jan 30, 2025

Ernest L. "Leroy" Gray, age 96, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, in Wichita, KS.  Leroy was born in Keighley, Kansas April 15, 1928, the son of the late William Leroy and Carrie B. (Ades) Gray. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Rosa Elliot, and brothers, Edwin, Delbert, and Harley.

His first wife,...

Jan 27, 2025

Timothy John Oltman, 66, of Augusta, KS, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025 at his home. Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Friday, January 31, 2025, at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta.  Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 3 Wooden Crosses Cowboy Church, Augusta. Timothy was born in Omaha, NE on December 28,...