Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2012-12-08
Collection: 2012

Title

2012-12-08

2012-12-07

Subject

McNairy, Francis "Corky"

Dowell, Kathryn Margaret (Tabor)

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

2012-12-12

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

application/pdf

Language

English

Type

Clippings

Identifier

b18#107 2012



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2012-12-08,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 21, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/2437.
Text

December 12, 2012

Francis ‘Corky’ McNairy
83, AUGUSTA

Francis "Corky" McNairy, 83, of Augusta, passed away Saturday, Dec.
8, 2012 at home.
Visitation 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Dec.13,
2012 at Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta. A private burial will take place at Greenwich Cemetery, Wichita.
Corky was born in Augusta on Nov. 6,1929, to the late Erma (Weaver) and Milo McNairy. He served in the U.S. Army and retired as a mail carrier. On March 25,1966 at Miami, Okla, he married Ruby (Hodges) McNairy and she preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Milo McNairy.
He is survived by: step son, Mike Colen and wife Pam; step grandchildren,
Jeffery and Elizabeth Colen; special children, Joann and Dusty Latham, special grandchildren, Brody and Britney Latham.
Memorial donations to Kansas Humane Society 3313 N Hillside Wichita, KS 67219.
Headley Funeral Chapel, Augusta

Kathryn Dowell
92, AUGUSTA

Kathryn Margaret (Tabor) Dowell, 92, homemaker, passed away Friday, Dec. 7,2012, at Emeritus Assisted Living in Augusta.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p m. on Tuesday, Dec. 11; funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 12, both at the Dunsford Funeral Home Chapel, Augusta.
Kathryn was born Jan. 21,1920, to Charles Marion and Elizabeth (Mueller) Tabor in Tarkio, Mo. She married Robert Barry Dowell on Sept. 2, 1939, in El Dorado.
Survivors include: sons, Lloyd ’Whitey" Dowell of Augusta, Floyd (Kathryn) Dowell of Leon, Donald (Twyla) Dowell of Leon; daughters, Kathy (Marvin) Latimer of Augusta and Judith Sharp of Derby; brother, Ray (Ann) Tabor of Clearwater, Fla.; 20 grandchildren; 45 greatgrandchildren; 14 great-great-grandchildren.
Kathryn was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Ronald; daughter-in-law, Sondra Dowell; son-in-law, Stanley Sharp; two sisters and four brothers; grandson, Robert Burling; great-granddaughter, Cassie.
Memorials have been established in lieu of flowers to Amedisys Hospice or Victory Worship Center, both in care of the funeral home.
Dunsford Funeral Home & Crematory, Augusta



Original Format

Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page