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Linn County News

Published July 3, 2024

 

Sa’Faree Nicole Woodberry was born on Feb. 14, 2024, to Kyla Doles and Montee Woodberry, Jr. She died unexpectedly on June 26, 2024 at her home in La Cygne. In her four months of life, she was loved by many; her smile melted your heart. 

She is preceded in death by her loving grandparents, Ruth Doles, Melvin and Louis Bishop, Joyce Thomas, Dennis Tucker, Kiva Garcia, Phil and Paula Larson, Pernella Garcia, Montee Woodberry, Sr.; aunt Kathy Bishop; uncles, Michael Bishop and Shawn Lusher; cousins, Danielle Lomax and Stephen Yarnell.

Sa’Faree is survived by her wonderful loving parents; grandparents, Amy (Gaga) and Jim Larson (Papa), great-grandfather Mike Doles; Mindy Jackson, Lee Thomas, God-mom Mammie Samantha McCulley; two of the best ladies she loved, Nana Sherry McCulley and aunt sissy, Cheryl McCulley; siblings, Charli Doles, Amiryonna, Montee III, Kingston, Jai’King, Marcelis and Gianna Woodberry; and many more loving great aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She will love us all forever and always.

Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday July 6, 2024, at Crosspoint Church in Paola, Kan. Burial will follow in the Bucyrus Cemetery. Contributions are suggested to Schneider Funeral Home (to help defray funeral expenses for the family) and may be sent to Schneider Funeral Home P.O. Box 525 Pleasanton, Kansas 66075. Online condolences may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com.

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Charles Schmitz ~ 07-21-1948 to 11-05-2024

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Linn County News Published November 20, 2024   Charles Schmitz, age 76, of rural Tonganoxie, Kan., and previously of Bonner Springs, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at the Bonner... [More]

Russell Alan Taylor ~ 08-19-1966 to 11-05-2024

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Mary Lou Cox ~ 01-31-1937 to 10-29-2024

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Linn County News Published November 13, 2024   Mary Lou Cox, 87, of Independence, Mo., passed away on Oct. 29, 2024, peacefully at her daughter’s home. She was born Jan. 31, 1937, to Marion L. and Vianna Elizabeth Wallace Callahan in Deepwater, Mo. She was... [More]

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