Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2010-05-17
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Title

2010-05-17

2010-05-19

Subject

Tolbert, Dustin Ryan

Clawson, Wilma Lee

Description

Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette

Creator

Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]

Source

Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas

http://augustahistoricalsociety.com

Publisher

Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Date

2010-05-20

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

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Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf

Identifier

b15#80 2010



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2010-05-17,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 26, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/2039.
Text

Thursday, May 20, 2010

Dustin Tolbert

Dustin Ryan Tolbert, 19, of Augusta, Chris' Lawn Service and Holiday Bowl employee and student at ITT Tech, passed away Monday, May 17, 2010.
Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, May 21,2010 at Headley Funeral Chapel. Service 2 p.m. Saturday, May 22, 2010 at First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
Dustin was born in Wichita on Oct. 5,1990, the son of Jack and Mary (Frolos) Tolbert and they survive.
He is also survived by son Kaden Weber of Augusta; brother, T.J. Tolbert of Augusta; sisters, Staci Tolbert of Wichita and Holly Avey of Douglass; several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Arrangements by Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta.
Augusta’s Only Locally Owned


Wilma Lee Clawson

Wilma I Lee ! (Newport) Clawson |died May 19, 2010, | in her daughter’s home in Augusta, which had been Wilma’s home for the past year. She was 82 years old. Wilma was born to Leo and Grace Newport, Dec. 13,1927, at Boston Pool, Okla.
She married Jim Clawson, March 1,1947 at Sun City, Kan., after 28 days of courtship. Over their 63 years of marriage they lived in Pratt, Greensburg, Wichita, Marion, Manhattan, Norwich, Sedan, and Augusta; San Diego Calif., Phoenix and Scottsdale Ariz., and New Manford, Okla.
Wilma had a long resume that included telephone operator, bookkeeper, produce buyer, real estate broker and Adjunct Design Instructor at Kansas State University. Together Jim and Wilma owned and managed several busi-
ness; Ideal Floor Covering, Village Decorating, Clawson Carpets, Marion Country Inn Motel, and Golden Pins Lanes.
Wilma was a member of the First Christian Church, Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Chamber of Commerce and a member of several bridge clubs. Wilma and Jim loved to dance, especially jitterbug, boating at Grand Lake, and her most loved hobby remodeling and decorating homes.
Wilma is survived by husband: Jim Clawson, of Augusta; daughter, Rev. Penny Goldberg, Augusta; son, Bob Clawson and wife, Sandy of Sedan; granddaughters, Jessica Buckley and husband Brent, El Dorado, Amy Goldberg, Albuquerque, NM.; grandson, Kyle Clawson, Augusta; great grandsons, Alex, Nick, and Zack Buckley, El Dorado; sisters, Lucille Snider and husband Merle, Augusta, Virginia
Garten and husband, Fred,Norwich, Barbara Thornton and husband Niles Jackson, Oklahoma City; brother, Edward Newport, Ponca City, Okla.; many nieces and nephews and friends.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 24, at the First Christian Church of Augusta under the direction of Headley Funeral Chapel of Augusta. There will be a visitation from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, May
23, at the funeral home. Graveside service will be at 5 p.m. Monday, May
24, 2010, at Sunnyside Cemetery, Sun City, Kan.
Memorials to First Christian Church of Augusta.
Arrangements by Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta.
Augusta’s Only Locally Owned
813 State Augusta, KS 775-7778 www.headleyfuneralchapel.com

Original Format

Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page