1996-01-07
Collection: 1996
Title
1996-01-07
1996-01-05
1996-01-30
1996-04-08
Subject
Davis, Grace
Trotter, Eugene "Gene" V.
Sutton, James Stanley II
Porter, Jean
Description
Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette
Creator
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]
Source
Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas
Publisher
Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA
Date
1996-01-08
Format
Clippings
Language
English
Type
application/pdf
Identifier
binder5#02
Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “1996-01-07,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 21, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/886.
Text
January 8, 1996
Grace Davis
Grace Davis, 89, Augusta, died Sunday, Jan. 7, 1996, at the Walnut Valley nursing home.
Visitation hours will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, and from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 11.
Her funeral service will be 10 a.m. Thursday at the Dunsford Funeral Home Chapel
with Dr. Robert Box, First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery.
She was born April 22, 1906 in Arkansas City to William E. and Clara (Gamble) Becker.
She married Frank Davis on June 21, 1924 in Winfield.
They lived most of their lives in the Augusta area.
He was a Mobil employee while she attended college in Arkansas City, worked at Boeing during the war, and then
worked in two beauty shops downtown before finally establishing a shop in her home.
After she retired Mrs. Davis liked to tell people she had been a beautician for 40 years.
She was very active in the Eastern Star and she was also, for a time, Mother Adviser for the Rainbow Girls.
Her husband preceded her in death in 1993.
She was also preceded in death by her son, Billy j Joe, in 1979, a brother and a sister.
She is survived by her daughter, Judith Ann Edwards of Augusta; two grandchildren,
Kim Windsor of Augusta and Sue Farmer of Wichita; three great-grandchildren, Dylan, Stacia, and Tara of Wichita.
A memorial has been established with the Eastern Star of Augusta No. 211 in care of Dunsford’s Funeral Home.
Eugene V. Trotter
Eugene V. “Gene” Trotter, 67, Augusta, died Friday, Jan. 5, 1996, in Wichita.
There will be no visitation and he will have a graveside service with a closed casket ceremony a
t 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, Elmwood Cemetery. Rev. Bill Jeffress from First Church of God will officiate.
He was born May 15, 1928 in Augusta to Lester E. and Credia N. (Gilliand) Trotter.
Trotter married Mildred M. Salvage on Sept. 8, 1951 in Augusta. She survives.
Trotter was a retired Federal Aviation Administration inspector for Boeing.
Besides his wife, Mildred, he is also leaves a son, Wesley Trotter;
daughter, Teena Ross, all of Augusta; brothers, Tom Totter of Seattle, Wash, and Jim Trotter of Augusta;
sisters, Della Mae Caputo of Anaheim, Calif., Doris L. Baldwin of Long Beach, Calif.,
Carolyn Sullivan of Salem, Ore., Patsy Black of Lake Elsinor, Calif.; nine grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
Dunsford Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
James Sutton II
James Stanley Sutton II, 56, Augusta, died Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1996.
His service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, Mission Chapel Mausoleum, Wichita.
Sutton was born Jan. 1, 1940 in Houston, Texas, to James S. and Mary Eileen (Pollard) Sutton.
They preceded him in death.
The Garbert-Jones Drilling Co. president and Ralph’s Rig Service vice-president is
survived by his wife, Cheryl; sons, James III, of Augusta, Jeffrey of El Dorado,
Brian and Casey, both of Wichita; daughter, Amanda Lynn Sutton of Wichita;
stepsons, Allen Stowe of Valley Center, Kevin Stowe of Augusta; brother, Jerry of Kona, Hawaii; six grandchildren.
A memorial has been established with the American Diabetes Association.
Byrd-Snodgrass Funeral Home, Wichita, is in charge of arrangements.
Jean Porter
Former Augustan Jean Porter, 73, Hastings, Minn., died today, April 8, 1996.
Cremation is planned and there will be no service.
She was born here Feb. 8, 1923 as the daughter of Harold and Mattie Guest.
She was married to Wayne Porter who preceded her in death.
She leaves a sister, Jane Fennell of Augusta, two brothers, Bill Guest of Wichita and Jack Guest of Hastings, Minn.,
as well as nieces and nephews.
Original Format
Newspaper clipping
Title
1996-01-07
1996-01-05
1996-01-30
1996-04-08
Subject
Davis, Grace
Trotter, Eugene "Gene" V.
Sutton, James Stanley II
Porter, Jean
Description
Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette
Creator
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]
Source
Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas
Publisher
Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA
Date
1996-01-08
Format
Clippings
Language
English
Type
application/pdf
Identifier
binder5#02
Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “1996-01-07,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 21, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/886.Text
January 8, 1996
Grace Davis
Grace Davis, 89, Augusta, died Sunday, Jan. 7, 1996, at the Walnut Valley nursing home.
Visitation hours will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, and from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 11.
Her funeral service will be 10 a.m. Thursday at the Dunsford Funeral Home Chapel
with Dr. Robert Box, First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in the Elmwood Cemetery.
She was born April 22, 1906 in Arkansas City to William E. and Clara (Gamble) Becker.
She married Frank Davis on June 21, 1924 in Winfield.
They lived most of their lives in the Augusta area.
He was a Mobil employee while she attended college in Arkansas City, worked at Boeing during the war, and then
worked in two beauty shops downtown before finally establishing a shop in her home.
After she retired Mrs. Davis liked to tell people she had been a beautician for 40 years.
She was very active in the Eastern Star and she was also, for a time, Mother Adviser for the Rainbow Girls.
Her husband preceded her in death in 1993.
She was also preceded in death by her son, Billy j Joe, in 1979, a brother and a sister.
She is survived by her daughter, Judith Ann Edwards of Augusta; two grandchildren,
Kim Windsor of Augusta and Sue Farmer of Wichita; three great-grandchildren, Dylan, Stacia, and Tara of Wichita.
A memorial has been established with the Eastern Star of Augusta No. 211 in care of Dunsford’s Funeral Home.
Eugene V. Trotter
Eugene V. “Gene” Trotter, 67, Augusta, died Friday, Jan. 5, 1996, in Wichita.
There will be no visitation and he will have a graveside service with a closed casket ceremony a
t 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, Elmwood Cemetery. Rev. Bill Jeffress from First Church of God will officiate.
He was born May 15, 1928 in Augusta to Lester E. and Credia N. (Gilliand) Trotter.
Trotter married Mildred M. Salvage on Sept. 8, 1951 in Augusta. She survives.
Trotter was a retired Federal Aviation Administration inspector for Boeing.
Besides his wife, Mildred, he is also leaves a son, Wesley Trotter;
daughter, Teena Ross, all of Augusta; brothers, Tom Totter of Seattle, Wash, and Jim Trotter of Augusta;
sisters, Della Mae Caputo of Anaheim, Calif., Doris L. Baldwin of Long Beach, Calif.,
Carolyn Sullivan of Salem, Ore., Patsy Black of Lake Elsinor, Calif.; nine grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
Dunsford Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
James Sutton II
James Stanley Sutton II, 56, Augusta, died Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1996.
His service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, Mission Chapel Mausoleum, Wichita.
Sutton was born Jan. 1, 1940 in Houston, Texas, to James S. and Mary Eileen (Pollard) Sutton.
They preceded him in death.
The Garbert-Jones Drilling Co. president and Ralph’s Rig Service vice-president is
survived by his wife, Cheryl; sons, James III, of Augusta, Jeffrey of El Dorado,
Brian and Casey, both of Wichita; daughter, Amanda Lynn Sutton of Wichita;
stepsons, Allen Stowe of Valley Center, Kevin Stowe of Augusta; brother, Jerry of Kona, Hawaii; six grandchildren.
A memorial has been established with the American Diabetes Association.
Byrd-Snodgrass Funeral Home, Wichita, is in charge of arrangements.
Jean Porter
Former Augustan Jean Porter, 73, Hastings, Minn., died today, April 8, 1996.
Cremation is planned and there will be no service.
She was born here Feb. 8, 1923 as the daughter of Harold and Mattie Guest.
She was married to Wayne Porter who preceded her in death.
She leaves a sister, Jane Fennell of Augusta, two brothers, Bill Guest of Wichita and Jack Guest of Hastings, Minn.,
as well as nieces and nephews.
Original Format
Newspaper clipping