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Clarence Hamlin
Clarence B. Hamlin, 84, died Nov. 22, 1999, at Cumbernauld Village in Winfield.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Grandview United Methodist Church, which is north of Winfield at the intersection of Cowley 8 and 9. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
Friends may call at Miles Funeral Service until 9 tonight.
A memorial has been established with Grandview United Methodist Church, 9044 111th Road, Winfield, KS 67156. Contributions may be made at the church or funeral home.
Hamlin was born Nov. 16, 1915, at Argonia, to Elmer J. and Clara (Reinhart) Hamlin. He attended Winfield schools and graduated from Winfield High School.
On June 16, 1950, he married Imogene Gardner at Wellington, and the couple made their home in Winfield. A longtime farmer and rancher, he worked for the Winfield Livestock Auction, McClure Commission Co. in Wichita and Prairieland Processors in Arkansas City.
He was a member of Grandview United Methodist Church and the Winfield Elks Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Imogene Hamlin, Cumbernauld Village; his sons, Steve Hamlin, Douglass, and Jim Hamlin, Winfield; a stepdaughter, Susan West, Winfield; a sister, Letha King, Wichita; 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
A stepson, Donald Johnson, died July 23, 1999.
Morris Jarvis
Morris W. Jarvis, 64, of 426 Crestridge Circle, Winfield, died Nov. 22, 1999, at William Newton Memorial Hospital.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
Friends may call at Miles Funeral Service from 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday.
Memorials have been established with the First United Methodist Church and the Southwestern College Athletic Scholarship Fund. Contributions may be made at the church, college or funeral home.
Jarvis was born Oct. 13, 1935, in Sand Springs, Okla., to Elmer and Wilma (Watson) Jarvis. After he graduated from Monett (Mo.) High School, the family moved to Arkansas City where he attended Cowley County Community College. Following three years in the Army, he returned to Arkansas City and attended Wichita State University. He graduated in 1960.
On March 25, 1959, he married Nancy Jane Thomas in Arkansas City.
Jarvis was a certified public accountant and senior partner for Edward B. Stephenson & Co. for 33 years.
He was active in United Methodist Men and was the church treasurer. He was an avid supporter of Winfield High School and Southwestern College athletics, a member of both booster clubs and past president of the Southwestern Booster Club. He was also a board member of the Winfield Country Club and Grace House.
Survivors include his wife, Nancy Jarvis, Winfield; three sons, Steven Jarvis, Arkansas City, Robert Jarvis, Fort Worth, Texas, and Gregg Jarvis, Lenexa; his mother, Wilma Jarvis, and a brother, John Dale Jarvis, both of Arkansas City; a sister, Mary Ann Harter, Fresno, Calif.; and four grandchildren.
Howard Loudenback
Howard B. Loudenback, 75, of Winfield, died Nov. 22, 1999, at Walnut Hill Nursing Center.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in Highland Cemetery. Friends may call at Miles Funeral Service from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.
Loudenback was born Aug. 2, 1924, in Columbia, Mo., to Henry and Anna Martha Loudenback. A longtime music educator, he completed his higher education in music at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, where he received awards for accomplishment in piano.
Loudenback taught music in Grenola schools and in several other public schools in Elk and Cowley counties during his career.
He had resided at Walnut Hill Nursing Center since 1985.
He was affiliated with the Methodist Church and played piano at various Walnut Hill functions.
Survivors include a niece, Sharon Haas, Prescott Valley, Ariz.; and his friend and guardian, Maxine Collins, Winfield.
Theodore Harvey
HAYS - Theodore L. "Ted" Harvey, 82, of Hays, died Nov. 17, 1999, at his home.
Harvey's body was cremated, and no service is planned. Hays Memorial Chapel was in charge of arrangements.
Harvey was born June 13, 1917, in Goddard, to George and Violet (Nestleroad) Harvey. He graduated from Wichita North High School in 1935.
On Oct. 11, 1941, he married Josepha A. Tomlinson in Wichita. She died July 27, 1991.
A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he served in five campaigns in the European Theater and was awarded the Bronze Star.
From 1946 to 1963 he managed Houston Lumberyard in Russell. From 1963 to his retirement in 1981 he was co-owner of Home Lumber Co. in Hays.
Survivors include two sons, Michael D. Harvey, Winfield, and Douglas S. Harvey, Wichita; a daughter, Janet L. Garner, a brother, Forrest Harvey, and a half-sister, Juanita Kralicek, all of Wichita; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Hazel Ward
Services for Hazel B. Ward, 94, who died Nov. 18, 1999, were held at 2 p.m. Nov. 22 in Colonial Chapel of Miles Funeral Service. The Rev. Art Wilson officiated. Burial was in Mount Vernon Cemetery.
Special music included "How Great Thou Art" and "Because He Lives."
Casket bearers were George White, Darrell Duncan, Leland Tredway, Bill Brown, Raymond Brown, Craig Nelson, Warren Hahn and Larry Womacks.
A memorial has been established with the Atlanta Christian Church.
Phillip Bradley
Dr. Phillip Bradley, 67, longtime Winfield dentist, of 915 Mansfield, Winfield, died Nov. 24, 1999, at his home.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Swisher-Taylor & Morris Funeral Home Chapel. Deacon Tom Herlocker will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home until 8 tonight and before service time Saturday.
Bradley was born March 5, 1932, in Sharon, Pa., to Walter and Margaret Bradley. He graduated from Southwestern College and the University of Missouri at Kansas City Dental School.
During the Korean War he served as a tail gunner in the Air Force.
On April 8, 1971, he married Morea Schiff at the Wee Kirk Chapel in Cedar Vale.
Bradley opened his dental practice in Winfield in 1960 and continued until he had a stroke on Jan. 4, 1998, and was no longer able to work.
Bradley had been an active participant in community affairs. He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church, Winfield Lodge 110 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, Wichita Consistory of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry and Midian Shrine Temple. He was also active in the Winfield Dental Society and the American Dental Association.
Bradley was a collector of Indian artifacts and active in the professional circuit of bass fishing. In later years, he became a wildlife photographer.
Survivors include his wife, Morea Bradley, Winfield; a son, Randy Bradley, Winfield; seven daughters, Morea Powell, Olathe, Marci Heck, Hutchinson, Mitzi Bryant, Arkansas City, Marya Arnett, Atlanta, Ga., Paula Bradley, Wichita, Penny Fell, Topeka, and Pam Anderson, address not given; his stepmother, Belle Bradley, Coudersport, Pa.; three brothers, Dr. William Bradley, Rockport, Mass., Bob Bradley, Murrysville, Pa., and Jim Bradley, California; three sisters, Betty Bilich, Smyrna, Ga., Carol Mortenson, Placentia, Calif., and Jeanne Osowski, Spotswood, N.J.; and 13 grandchildren.
A daughter, Patricia, preceded him in death.
Virgil Teter
DEL RIO, Texas - Virgil Wayne Teter, 87, formerly of Winfield and Oxford, died Nov. 11, 1999, in Del Rio, Texas.
The family will hold a private burial.
Teter was born Sept. 17, 1912, in Oxford, to John Phillip Richard and Georgia (Thomas) Teter. His family moved to Mooreland, Okla., when he was 15.
In 1936 he moved to Wichita where he married Nina Emeline Welling of Mooreland.
For 33 years Teter worked for Boeing Co. One of the highlights of his career was working on the Saturn booster for a moon shot. He retired in 1972 and moved to Winfield, then to Del Rio in 1992.
Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Nina E. Teter, Del Rio; a son, Phillip Teter, Smyrna, Tenn.; a daughter, Patricia Teter Munoz, Del Rio; two sisters, Zella Syms, Los Angeles, and Erma Mauney, Reno, Nev.; 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Opal Trent
FARMINGTON, Ill. - Opal L. Guinn Trent, 80, homemaker, of Farmington, died Nov. 24, 1999, at her residence.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Murphy-Sedgwick Memorial Home. Dr. Lester Johnson will officiate. Cremation will take place after the services.
A memorial has been established with Illinois School for the Deaf in Jacksonville.
Trent was born July 10, 1919, in St. Louis, to Edward E. and Leona B. (Newcomb) Phillips.
On May 20, 1980, she married Wayne Trent in Peoria. He died in 1986.
Survivors include two sons, Donald Guinn, Wee-Ma-Tuck, Ill., and Edward E. Guinn, Winfield; a daughter, Wanda L. Bailey, Bloomington, Ill.; a stepdaughter, Joann Smith, Farmington; a brother, John Phillips, Harlengen, Texas; a sister, Eva Morton, Manito, Ill.; 14 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.
A daughter, Betty Jean Williams, preceded her in death.
Jim Wilson
Services for Jim Wilson, 59, who died Nov. 22, 1999, were held at 2 p.m. Nov. 24 at First United Methodist Church. The Rev. Rick Thornton officiated, and burial was in Highland Cemetery.
Sue Simmons sang "How Great Thou Art." Violinist McKenzie Myser played "Amazing Grace." Dr. James Strand was the organist, and the congregation sang "Because He Lives."
Bill Stephens gave a remembrance.
Casket bearers were Doug Blackman, Alan Jones, Steve Hollembeak, Craig King, Dale Irwin and Steve McArtor.
Memorials have been established with First United Methodist Church and Southwestern College. Contributions may be made through the church or Swisher-Taylor & Morris Funeral Home.
