Obituaries for 1/07/08
Glen H. Martin Sr.
Glen H. Martin Sr., 84, of Arkansas City, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008, at his residence.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 4, 2008, at the
Bible Christian Church. The Rev. H. Dean LaVelle officiated. Interment was in the Memorial Lawn Cemetery.
Glen was born April 22, 1923, in Wichita, to Archie G. and Arinda M. (Reed) Martin. He was reared and educated in Wichita. In March of 1943, Glen entered the Army. He served his country for three years as a wrecker operator and also served in WWII. He was honorably discharged in March of 1946.
Before Glen went to the Army he married Dora Zoedean Bay on Feb. 12, 1943. The couple made their home in Wichita before moving to Arkansas City in 1967. Dora preceded Glen in death in March of 1987. He later married Bonnie Sanders Crow on June 14, 1987, in Arkansas City, where the couple made their home. Glen worked as a mechanic for KG&E for 30 years until his retirement.
Glen was a lifetime member of the American Legion and a member of the Bible Christian Church where he volunteered many hours mowing the lawn and working on the new building. Glen also loved to build race engines, go to the car races, and spend time with his family at the lake. He had many friends.
Survivors include his wife, Bonnie of the home; one son, Glen H. Martin Jr. and his wife, Lynn, of Stillwater, Okla.; grandchildren, Regina Collins and her husband, Kevin, of Tulsa; Debra Gauger and her husband, Bryan, of Stillwater; Glen Martin III "Trey" and his wife, Tricia, of Arlington, Tenn.; Raechal Martin, of Wichita; Phillip Martin, of Winfield; stepdaughter-in-law, Vicki Crow, of Altoona, Iowa; eight great-grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; and one stepgreat-great-grandson, and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Dora; two sons, David Martin and John Martin; two sisters, Esther Bergeron; and Vera Harder; and one stepson, Keith Crow.
A memorial has been established with the Bible Christian Church Building Fund. Contributions may be made through the funeral home. Arrangements are under the direction of the Rindt-Erdman Funeral Home. On-line condolences may be made at www.rindt-erdman.com.
Pauline Mae Goulden
Pauline Mae Goulden, 97, longtime Newkirk resident, died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008, at the Newkirk Nursing Center.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008, in the First Christian Church of Newkirk with the Rev. James Hollifield, minister of the First United Methodist Church of Newkirk, and the Rev. Kerney Graham Jr., officiating.
The body will lie in state at the funeral home from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. Tuesday. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m.
Born Sept. 18, 1910, near Blackwell, she was the daughter of Nathaniel "Nate" and Anna Rosetta (Suman) Shupe. In 1984 she moved into Newkirk where she has since resided. She, along with her husband, was involved with farming and ranching. For 14 years she was employed by the 106 school district as lunchroom manager and cook. She had served as superintendent of the Consolidated
106 Community Sunday School for over 20 years
Survivors include two daughters, Beatrice Paul, of Enid, and Arlene Sellers, of Duncan, Okla.; one brother, Ralph Shupe, of Arkansas City; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, Leslie, she was preceded in death by her parents; five brothers, Arthur, Robert, Albert, Orville and Melvin; and two sisters, Opal and Lucille.
A memorial fund has been established with the First United Methodist Church of Newkirk to help with rebuilding. Contributions may be made in Mrs. Shupe's name through Eastman National Bank, Box 468, Newkirk 74647-0468.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Miller-Stahl Funeral Service, Newkirk.
Arthur L. Booth
Arthur L. Booth, 71, Eustace, Texas, died Friday, Jan. 4, 2008, at the Hospice of East Texas Home Place, Tyler, Texas.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008, at Miles Funeral Service in Winfield. Interment will follow in Cambridge Cemetery.
Born March 11, 1936, in Dexter, he was the son of Oran and Flora (Hankins) Booth. He worked in oil fields of west Texas and New Mexico. He worked for Chevron Oil Company in Monahans and Midland, Texas, Supron Oil Company in Dallas, Texas, Double Eagle Drilling Company in Dallas, as well as an independent consultant in Dallas.
Survivors include his wife, Jo Alice Booth, Eustace, Texas; daughters, Kelly Booth of Malakoff, Texas, Jennifer Horn, of Kaufman, Texas, Keri Booth of Sanger, Texas; sister, Arlene Thompson, of Otis; brothers, Richard Booth, Clearwater; Jim Booth, New Strawn, Kan., and three grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to Hospice of East Texas. Contributions may be made through the funeral home.
Arrangements are under the direction of Miles Funeral Service, Winfield. On-line condolences may be made at www.milesfuneralservice.com.
Jack L. Wall
Jack L. Wall, 70, Sedan, died Friday, Jan. 4, 2008, at the Pleasant Valley Manor Nursing Home in Sedan.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 7, 2008, at the First Baptist Church of Sedan with the Rev. J. Dean McNamara officiating. Interment was in the Cedar Vale Cemetery.
He was born Jan. 28, 1937, near Elgin, Kan., to Samuel Lewis Wall and Alice Marie (Niblack) Wall. He attended Elgin Elementary and graduated from Sedan High School. He served in the military with the United States Army. He lived most of his life in Chautauqua County. He worked several years for Cedar Vale Co-op Exchange and also for Chautauqua County for the Solid Waste Department. He was also a truck driver for Chautauqua County Road and Bridge.
On Jan. 8, 1959, he married Nadine Seaman in Sedan. She survives of the home in Sedan.
In addition to his wife, survivors include two sons, Billy Wall and wife, Debbie, of Cedar Vale, and Scott Wall, of Winfield; two grandsons, Matthew Wall, and his wife, Stefanie, of Springfield, Va., and Taggert Wall, of Winfield; one granddaughter, Charissa Wall, of Winfield; and one stepgranddaughter, Chantiel Barron, of Arkansas City.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
The family has suggested memorial contributions to the Pleasant Valley Manor Nursing Home, the First Baptist Church of Sedan or Hospice Care of Kansas. Contributions may be made through the funeral home.
Arrangements are under the direction of the David W. Barnes Funeral Home, Sedan. On-line condolences may be made at www.dwbfh.com.
Mary Lucille Neumann
Mary Lucille Neumann, 91, former longtime Arkansas City resident and recent Ponca City resident, died Friday, Jan. 4, 2007, in Ponca City.
Arrangements are pending and under the direction of the Trout Funeral Home, Ponca City.
Martha E. Walker
Martha E. Walker, 95, Winfield, died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008, at Cumbernauld Village.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 7, 2008, at the First Christian Church in Winfield.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Swisher-Taylor & Morris Funeral Home, Winfield.
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